Protest songs

[fractionMan]

free and legal download of "Classic Labor Songs from Smithsonian Folkways" available here:

http://www.archive.org/details/ClassicLaborSongsFromSmithsonianFolkways

 

[Will2403]

could someone upload this to mediafire or rapidshare please

 

[Will2403]

A jazzed up danceable version.

need an mp3 of this as well if any has one

 

[xes]

www.youtube-mp3.org

Does it in seconds

just pastethe url of the vid in the box and convert it.

 

[fractionMan]

www.youtube-mp3.org

Does it in seconds

just pastethe url of the vid in the box and convert it.

If that works it's well cool

 

[Will2403]

 

[Will2403]

thats the keny arkana one btw.

 

[rekil]

I always found Microdisney a bit frustrating but this is a great tune.

 

[Idris2002]

Iranian rap:

 

[MellySingsDoom]

70's prog-meister in electro anti-apartheid song shocker:

 

[Blagsta]

A jazzed up danceable version.

this is ace

 

[Bahnhof Strasse]

Great song. More relevant today than when penned 40 years ago.

"If you ain't pissed off, you ain't paying attention" - Mark Thomas. Spot on.

 

[Casually Red]

Old yugo Partsian song by slovenian punk band Pankriti




New York Hip hop act Seanchai

say it loud, say it proud...

 

[Casually Red]

love this one by Andy Irvine , nice pics too




Quilapayun

 

[Casually Red]

a real touch of class from Marvin Gaye



chi lites

 

[Casually Red]

Paul Robeson - The House I live in



Billie Holliday strange fruit - utterly chilling to listen to or contemplate

 

[Casually Red]

another by S'OC written by this man

 

[audiotech]

 

[audiotech]

 

[rekil]

Fischia Il Vento by a Bologna children's choir.

 

[chilango]

Just noticed this one buried in this thread.



OMFG!

 

[audiotech]

I've just tried to post this ^ to facebook and a message came up saying it's blocked. I've put in a complaint.

 

[audiotech]

But I did manage to post the pimped version.

 

[tar1984]

I love that

 

[Pingu]

Bob Dylan. Masters of War

the daddy of protest songs IMO

for those for whm the above vid doesnt work (i get some msg about SME content)



not exactly a protest song as such but...

 

[butchersapron]

 

[Pingu]

whilst i am listening to dylan...



and a bit of Pete Seegar



and a fucking classic from that era




and its 1..2..3... what are we fighting for?

 

[rekil]

Italian rice field workers' song.



Another one of that type at 3:20 into this scene from Riso Amaro.

 

[Will2403]

 

[stuff_it]

Dunno, back in the 90s we used to sing this:



and this:



But they were both more 'songs sung drunkenly by protesters' rather than 'protest songs'