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MichiD28 wrote:Many of those that have already been listed, plusStrange Fruit  - Billie HolidayMichaelOh, yes.

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I'll throw this one into the ring:"Get Together", a hippie anthem of sorts that the Youngbloods made popular in the 60's.

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Andre Guitar wrote:I'll throw this one into the ring:"Get Together", a hippie anthem of sorts that the Youngbloods made popular in the 60's. Good one! How 'bout Barry McGuire's "On the Eve of...

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While we're at it has anyone mentioned Jimi's Woodstock rendition of "Star Spangled Banner"?

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We Shall Not Be Moved

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Andre Guitar wrote:I'll throw this one into the ring:"Get Together", a hippie anthem of sorts that the Youngbloods made popular in the 60's. Where this was a great AM hit and many liked it it, was not...

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Almost anything from David Peel and the Lower East Side, John Lennon's favorite NYC band.

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I need to add "Streets of London" by Ralph McTell...classic social commentary from the other side of the pond!

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The Last Resort (Eagles) Where Do The Children Play (Cat Stevens) And my last is offbeat, and not really super acoustic, although it can be: Nothing But Flowers - Davide Byrne/Talking Heads Give that...

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Some off-the-wall ones about materialism (or the lack of it):What Do You Want From Life? The Tubes -- Todd Rundgren's production highlights the point at the end.Satisfaction Rolling Stones -- If you...

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Taxman: George Harrison ala Chet Atkins

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American Woman- Echoes for my generation just as much as it did the Vietnam era. Fortunate Son- same as above, especially as an inner city school teacher. Cry Freedom- Dave Matthews Band- Just listen...

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How about "Signs" by Brewer and Shipley

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Got to the party late, just about any protest songs of Woody, Phil, Pete and Bob. Here are several that I don't think have been mentioned: Legal/Illegal - by Ewan MacColl especially as sung by Mary...

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Ohio - Neil Young Paradise - John Prine If a Tree Falls in the Forest - Bruce Cockburn

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ONE NOBLE wrote:Andre Guitar wrote:I'll throw this one into the ring:"Get Together", a hippie anthem of sorts that the Youngbloods made popular in the 60's. Where this was a great AM hit and many...

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The Youngblood's were to me  was considered plastic bubblegum at the time to me. Other artists  did to, also sometimes more related to the...

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"Where Have All The Flowers Gone"- Pete Seger.

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Billy Edd Wheeler's Coal Tattoo

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Like has been mentioned more that once. "Fortunate Son" CCR. "It ain't me, it ain't me I ain't Muhammad Ali"

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