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Lynskey, Dorian.
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Protest songs -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Protest songs -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
Musicians -- Political activity.
Popular music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Popular music -- Political aspects -- History -- 21st century.
Popular music -- Social aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Popular music -- Social aspects -- History -- 21st century.
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Lynskey, Dorian.
Protest songs -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Protest songs -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
Musicians -- Political activity.
Popular music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Popular music -- Political aspects -- History -- 21st century.
Popular music -- Social aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Popular music -- Social aspects -- History -- 21st century.
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33
revolutions
per
minute
: a
history
of
protest
songs
, from
Billie
Holiday
to
Green
Day
/ Dorian Lynskey.
by
Lynskey, Dorian.
Ecco, c2011.
Call #:
782.421599 L989t
Subjects
Protest
songs
-- 20th century --
History
and criticism.
Protest
songs
-- 21st century --
History
and criticism.
Musicians -- Political activity.
Popular music -- Political aspects --
History
-- 20th century.
Popular music -- Political aspects --
History
-- 21st century.
Popular music -- Social aspects --
History
-- 20th century.
Popular music -- Social aspects --
History
-- 21st century.
ISBN:
9780061670152 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
History
of
protest
songs
, from
Billie
Holiday
to
Green
Day
Thirty-three
revolutions
per
minute
: a
history
of
protest
songs
, from
Billie
Holiday
to
Green
Day
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xvi, 660 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 573-636) and index.
Contents:
1939-1964.
Billie
Holiday
, "Strange fruit" ; Woody Guthrie, "This land is your land" ; Zilphia Horton, Frank Hamilton, Guy Carawan, and Pete Seeger, "We shall overcome" ; Bob Dylan, "Masters of war" ; Nina Simone, "Mississippi Goddam" -- 1965-1973. Country Joe and the Fish, "I-feel-like-I'm-fixin'-to-die-rag" ; James Brown, "Say it loud, I'm Black and I'm proud" ; Plastic Ono Band, "Give peace a chance" ; Edwin Starr, "War" ; Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young, "Ohio" ; Gil Scott-Heron, "The revolution will not be televised" ; Stevie Wonder, " Living for the city" -- 1973-1977 (Chile, Nigeria, Jamaica). Victor Jara, "Manifiesto" ; Fela Kuti and Afrika 70, "Zombie" ; Max Romeo and the Upsetters, "War ina Babylon" -- 1977-1987. The Clash, "White riot" ; Carl Bean, "I was born this way" ; Linton Kwesi Johnson, "Sonny's lettah (Anti-Sus poem)" ; The Dead Kennedys, "
Holiday
in Cambodia" ; Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five feat. Melle Mel and Duke Bootee, "The message" ; Crass, "How does it feel?" ; Frankie Goes to Hollywood, "Two tribes" ; U2, "Pride (In the name of love)" ; The Special AKA, "Nelson Mandela" ;
Billie
Bragg, "Between the wars" ; R.E.M., "Exhuming McCarthy" -- 1989-2008. Public Enemy, "Fight the power" ; Huggy Bear, "Her jazz" ; The Prodigy feat. Pop Will Eat Itself, "Their law" ; Manic Street Preachers, "Of walking abortion" ; Rage Against the Machine, "Sleep now in the fire" ; Steve Earle, "John Walker's blues" ;
Green
Day
, "American Idiot" -- Appendices.
Protest
songs
before 1900 ;
Songs
and albums mentioned in the text ; One hundred recommended
songs
.
Summary:
A
history
of
protest
music embodied in 33
songs
since the 1930s.
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