I Will Not Go Down Under The Ground - Various - Protest - Songs Broadside, Vol. 1 (Vinyl, LP, Album)

Label: Le Chant Du Monde - FWX 55301 • Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Compilation • Country: France • Genre: Rock, Folk, World, & Country • Style: Folk Rock, Folk

Meanwhile lesser-known folk, bluegrass, alt. Probably one of the greatest protest singers ever was Phil Ochs. His short career was absolutely chock full of topical songs ripping at just about every aspect of society, and all sides of the political spectrum.

His song, "Love Me, I'm a Liberal," is one of the few liberal folk songs written to satirize the liberal movement. Other great classic protest singers include:. The song was originally said to be sung by tobacco workers striking in Charleston, South Carolina, in By , however, the song became a favorite among activist singers like Pete Seeger.

By , Joan Baez was leading a crowd of , protestors at the Lincoln Memorial in the song, and in Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Though this song was originally recorded by the Temptations in , Motown feared the counterculture soul song might be too controversial for fans of the otherwise conventionally sweet vocal group. After witnessing extreme poverty on a trip to Haiti, Bob Marley was inspired to write this song with fellow Wailers member Peter Tosh.

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But few were prepared for the visual accompaniment to this promotional song for her third album, Maya , which sent shockwaves around the world and was banned by YouTube. Unfortunately, some took the video literally, claiming that she was inciting violence against redheads.

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