John Farnham's YOU'RE THE VOICE and TAKE THE PRESSURE DOWN.
Kylie Minogue's PUT YOURSELF IN MY PLACE; WHERE IS THE FEELING; COWBOY STYLE; HEARD THAT ALL BEFORE; NEVER TOO LATE; NOTHING TO LOSE; JE NE SAIS PAS POURQUOI. [What Kind of Fool comes in there also].
Olivia Newton-John: LET ME BE THERE; IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW; HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW; DON'T STOP BELIEVIN', A LITTLE MORE LOVE
Peter Garrett and Midnight Oil: THE POWER AND THE PASSION. Midnight Oil are a very activist band in general.
Jann Arden: INSENSITIVE
Girlfriend: UP TO YOU and INDIVIDUAL.
Spice Girls: MAMA; STOP; TOO MUCH; GENERATION NEXT; DO IT; DENYING and VIVA FOREVER. In this vein is NEVER GIVE UP ON THE GOOD TIMES.
Cold Chisel: CHOIR GIRL; FLAME TREES; WORKING CLASS MAN. And WHEN THE WAR IS OVER.
Anthony Warlow: THIS IS THE MOMENT.
Nana Mouskouri: TURN ON THE SUN.
Mariah Carey: MAKE IT HAPPEN and HERO. I know there are some advocacy songs in her earlier and later work especially EMANCIPATION OF MIMI.
Celine Dion: TREAT HER LIKE A LADY; DESTIN; J'ATTENDAIS.
Michael Jackson: EARTH SONG and MAN IN THE MIRROR. HUMAN NATURE; YOU ARE NOT ALONE; LEAVE ME ALONE.
Michel Berger: YOU HAVE TO LEARN TO LIVE ALONE from Starmania. Listen to Dion and Kim Wilde sing it.
Kim Wilde: CHILD COME AWAY and CAMBODIA. Also VIEW FROM A BRIDGE and NEVER TRUST A STRANGER.
Also there is a good song on the disability tape tree called DON'T YOU ENVY US YOUR PRIVILEGED LIVES? The article is called that - the song is by Jane Field and it's called THE FISHING IS FREE.
Canadian spoken word in THE ARC POETRY MAGAZINE. Cat Kidd: KENNEDY'S KIDS Mary Pinkoski: FOUR LEAF CLOVER Chris Gilpin: OATH OF THE POETS OF THE RATHER LONG TABLE Erin Kirsh: The Bar Family's Estranged Cousin Attends the Nightly Reunion Ivan Coyote: LEARN PEOPLE BETTER Wayne L Miller: NO ID Ian Ferrier: O MY SISTERS [plus music] Stephen Toskar: The Beheading that made me a man in two sonnets flat. Motion: now hear dis. Hillary Kobernick: St Francis Xavier Cabrini explains Cabrini Green. Klyde Brook: WorldWideWords
I think that is enough for me to be going on with!
Some advocacy theme songs around here:
ReplyDeleteJohn Farnham's YOU'RE THE VOICE and TAKE THE PRESSURE DOWN.
Kylie Minogue's PUT YOURSELF IN MY PLACE; WHERE IS THE FEELING; COWBOY STYLE; HEARD THAT ALL BEFORE; NEVER TOO LATE; NOTHING TO LOSE; JE NE SAIS PAS POURQUOI. [What Kind of Fool comes in there also].
Olivia Newton-John: LET ME BE THERE; IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW; HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW; DON'T STOP BELIEVIN', A LITTLE MORE LOVE
Peter Garrett and Midnight Oil: THE POWER AND THE PASSION. Midnight Oil are a very activist band in general.
Jann Arden: INSENSITIVE
Girlfriend: UP TO YOU and INDIVIDUAL.
Spice Girls: MAMA; STOP; TOO MUCH; GENERATION NEXT; DO IT; DENYING and VIVA FOREVER. In this vein is NEVER GIVE UP ON THE GOOD TIMES.
Cold Chisel: CHOIR GIRL; FLAME TREES; WORKING CLASS MAN. And WHEN THE WAR IS OVER.
Anthony Warlow: THIS IS THE MOMENT.
Nana Mouskouri: TURN ON THE SUN.
Mariah Carey: MAKE IT HAPPEN and HERO. I know there are some advocacy songs in her earlier and later work especially EMANCIPATION OF MIMI.
Celine Dion: TREAT HER LIKE A LADY; DESTIN; J'ATTENDAIS.
Michael Jackson: EARTH SONG and MAN IN THE MIRROR. HUMAN NATURE; YOU ARE NOT ALONE; LEAVE ME ALONE.
Michel Berger: YOU HAVE TO LEARN TO LIVE ALONE from Starmania. Listen to Dion and Kim Wilde sing it.
Kim Wilde: CHILD COME AWAY and CAMBODIA. Also VIEW FROM A BRIDGE and NEVER TRUST A STRANGER.
Also there is a good song on the disability tape tree called DON'T YOU ENVY US YOUR PRIVILEGED LIVES? The article is called that - the song is by Jane Field and it's called THE FISHING IS FREE.
http://www.independentliving.org/docs3/brown97c.html
The world of jazz, blues and folk.
Powderfinger's HOW FAR HAVE WE REALLY COME?
Canadian spoken word in THE ARC POETRY MAGAZINE.
Cat Kidd: KENNEDY'S KIDS
Mary Pinkoski: FOUR LEAF CLOVER
Chris Gilpin: OATH OF THE POETS OF THE RATHER LONG TABLE
Erin Kirsh: The Bar Family's Estranged Cousin Attends the Nightly Reunion
Ivan Coyote: LEARN PEOPLE BETTER
Wayne L Miller: NO ID
Ian Ferrier: O MY SISTERS
[plus music]
Stephen Toskar: The Beheading that made me a man in two sonnets flat.
Motion: now hear dis.
Hillary Kobernick: St Francis Xavier Cabrini explains Cabrini Green.
Klyde Brook: WorldWideWords
I think that is enough for me to be going on with!