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Old 22-08-2014, 12:39   #1
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What is the greatest political song?

Vote here for what, in your opnion, is the geatest political song.

New Statesman | What is the greatest political song?

I think I'll go for no.1 on the list Woody Guthrie with "This Land is your Land".
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Old 22-08-2014, 13:51   #2
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I'll go for #21

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Old 22-08-2014, 18:58   #3
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Here's a couple that aren't featured, but to my mind should be, Fogerty & McGuire.



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Old 22-08-2014, 19:24   #4
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"this is not the way we put an end to war"
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Old 22-08-2014, 20:50   #5
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May not be classed as political but the words of the Troggs, "in the year 25/25 are coming to pass.
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Old 22-08-2014, 21:26   #6
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May not be classed as political but the words of the Troggs, "in the year 25/25 are coming to pass.
In the year 2525 was Zager and Evans. Didn't know The Toggs had ever done a cover.
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Old 23-08-2014, 10:59   #7
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Old 23-08-2014, 11:55   #8
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what all the citizens of the world crave for ( I just want to be free) by Minnie Riperton
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Old 23-08-2014, 18:30   #9
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In the year 2525 was Zager and Evans. Didn't know The Toggs had ever done a cover.
They Aint.
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Old 23-08-2014, 20:44   #10
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In the year 2525 was Zager and Evans. Didn't know The Toggs had ever done a cover.
You are right, sorry for the mistake
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Old 24-08-2014, 05:33   #11
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Bob dylan god on our side
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Old 24-08-2014, 09:36   #12
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Eric Burdon and the Animals - We Gotta Get Out of This Place

This was very popular amongst the British Forces in Borneo in the '60s, not just M.A.S.H.
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Old 24-08-2014, 15:34   #13
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Re: What is the greatest political song?

Here's another that's not on the list.

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Old 25-08-2014, 17:51   #14
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Looks like this one is due for re-release in the USA!
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Old 25-08-2014, 20:52   #15
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More anti-war than political but a good 'un

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