Eve of destruction (songs about war )

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  1. guerillabedlam

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODdVpdWR9gM"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODdVpdWR9gM
     
  2. themnax

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    one tin soldier. i forget the name of whoever did it. some time back in the 60s or 70s. somebody more recently made a video, but like most music videos it totally fucked up what was to me the imagery of the song.

    and then of course there was earth, wind and fire's; "war".

    and of course dillan's universal soldier.

    i guess my kind of 'war songs' are what you would call 'war protest' songs.
     
  3. bft4evr

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    Darryl Worley - I Just Came Back from a War

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwpO8Q1u4Ss"]Darryl Worley: I Just Came Back From A War - YouTube
     
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    Warren Zevon - Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHWmxCoTV3Y"]Warren Zevon - Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner - YouTube
     
  5. Thedawg

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    This one goes way back. The Bob Seger System circa 1960's.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=487t88pz-2Y"]The Bob Seger System - 2 + 2 = ? - YouTube
     
  6. bft4evr

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    I can't help myself I keep thinking of more...

    Lone Star - Lonely Soldier

    [ame]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6UFjlQq5bA
     
  7. Koryssa_RUS

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sailmeWkm_A"]Гимн защиты Отечества - YouTube
     
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  8. mallyboppa

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    Tin soldier was the small faces
    and Dylan didn't sing universal soldier ! it was Donovan and he didn't write it
     
  9. mallyboppa

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A50lVLtSQik"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A50lVLtSQik
     
  10. mallyboppa

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    And I fucking love this song !
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqaEdk4Jsko"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqaEdk4Jsko
     
  11. RetiredHippie

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    No protest list would be complete unless it included this:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfOx2AQOW1A"]21 Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Ohio 1970 Kent State University - YouTube
     
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    www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxPw6QPW2ZQ&feature=kp"]High Germany - Martin Carthy - YouTube
     
  14. RetiredHippie

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    Arguably the Grandfather of the modern protest song.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msEYGql0drc"]PETE SEEGER - Which Side Are You On? (lyrics included) - YouTube
     
  15. RetiredHippie

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    Lead Belly from 1939.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pjnn6GAJqpw"]Leadbelly Bourgeoise Blues - YouTube
     
  16. guerillabedlam

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArL94OjZSAU&feature=youtube_gdata_player"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArL94OjZSAU&feature=youtube_gdata_player
     
  17. Moonglow181

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NYw83uAQig"]THE SHIRELLES - SOLDIER BOY 1962 - YouTube
     
  18. guerillabedlam

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  19. mallyboppa

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    Another from Donovan
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYlSA8mFFSc"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYlSA8mFFSc
     
  20. RetiredHippie

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    I love Neal Young.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQxYfcKCpbY"]Neil Young ~ Piece of Crap~ ( Unreleased version) + vIDeo - YouTube

    I find it ironic this video has a commercial lead in.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSSvzCNBvlQ"]This Note's For You (Video) - YouTube
     

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