Songs in support of the ‘Occupy Wall Street’ movement

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Or even older, perhaps?​

Jan & Dean – Eve of Destruction…

 

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And, finally (for now anyway), just for the general Hell of it, a real ‘Blast from the Past’ – enjoy!

Skrillex – Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites…

 

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There’s no guarantee – I speak from experience – that any of the following YouTube links for songs from the new Ben Harper/Charlie Musselwhite album Get Up! will still work by the time I post them, but, for the moment at least – I hope – here’s…

Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite – I’m In, I’m Out, and I’m Gone…

^ Ironically enough, from The Wall Street Journal Website…

P.S.: Not only do not subscribe to the craven and evil Rupert Murdoch’s predictably right-wing, financial newspaper, but also always ‘Hide’ annoying, and distracting, YouTube ‘annotations’…

 

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Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite – Get Up! (album title track)…

 

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R.L. Burnside – It’s Bad, You Know…

 

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Third Eye Blind – If There Ever Was a Time…

 

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Now, back to the Songs…

Skip James – Hard Time Killin’ Floor Blues…

 

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Mississippi John Hurt – Spike Driver Blues…

 

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Joe Bonamassa – The Ballad of John Henry…

 

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Happy Birthday, Bob Marley!

I’m sorry you’re dead.

You’re missing all the fun on JUB – what with all the ‘trolls’ and ‘sock puppets’ and other grotesque creatures of the night that the Internet (and, not incidentally, the Republican Party USA) has brought up to the world from the bowels of wherevah…

Ben Harper with The Wailers and Damian Marley – Get Up, Stand Up…

 

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Read ‘Songs of Freeedom’ – by Angekique Kidjo, from The New York Times, November 30, 2012…

Music in itself is the expression of freedom, and in some parts of the world, the joy and liberty it invokes are unbearable. It is painful to think that in northern Mali, the land of Ali Farka Touré, and a region some believe is the birthplace of the blues, music is being completely silenced by militants who adhere to strict Islamic laws.
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From Mali…

Ali Farka Touré (with Ry Cooder) – Ai Du…

 

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Ry Cooder – Wall Street Part of Town…

 

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Well, now…

First, let’s see if we can fix that little problem above (before I create some more)…

Joe Bonamassa – The Ballad of John Henry…

^ Live at The Royal Albert Hall, May 4, 2009…

 

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Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – Woodstock…

^ RIP Max Yasgur…

 

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The Wallflowers (featuring Mick Jones) – Reboot the Mission…

 

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Matt Costa – Good Times Are Coming…