33 revolutions per minute : a history of protest songs /: a history of protest songs. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Thirty-three revolutions per minute : a history of protest songs
• Further Information: Note: Dorian Lynskey.
• Other Names: Lynskey, Dorian
• Contents: Part One: 1939-1964. Billie Holiday, "Strange fruit" ; Woody Guthrie, "This land is your land" ; Zilpha Horton, Frank Hamilton, Guy Carawan and Pete Seeger, "We shall overcome" ; Bob Dylan, "Masters of war" ; Nina Simone, "Mississippi Goddam" -- Part Two: 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" -- Part Three: 1973-1977 (Chile, Nigeria, Jamaica). Victor Jara, "Manifesto" ; Fela Kuti and Afrika 70, "Zombie" ; Max Romeo and the Upsetters, "War in Babylon." Part Four: 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 Mei 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" -- Part Fivd: 1989-2008. Public Enemy, "Fight the power" ; Huggy Bear, "Her jazz" ; The Prodigy feat. Pop Will Eat Itslf, "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.
• Publisher Details: London : Faber and Faber
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 843 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 306.4842; Social & Cultural History; Protest songs -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Protest songs -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Musicians -- Political activity; Popular music -- 20th century -- Political aspects; Popular music -- 21st century -- Political aspects; Popular music -- 20th century -- Social aspects; Popular music -- 21st century -- Social aspects; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780571277209; 0571277209
• Related ISBNs: 9780571241347; 0571241344
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 726-795) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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