Topic Playlist (Part 3)

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Hell, No – We Won’t Go! (More Protest Songs)

  1. Union Maid – The Almanac Singers
  2. I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted - Frank Zappa
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Hell, No – We Won’t Go! (More Protest Songs)

  1. Union Maid – The Almanac Singers
  2. I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted - Frank Zappa
  3. Don’t Kill the Whale - Yes

A protest against destruction of the environment in general, and whale hunting in particular.

8303

Hell, No – We Won’t Go! (More Protest Songs)

  1. Union Maid – The Almanac Singers
  2. I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted - Frank Zappa
  3. Don’t Kill the Whale - Yes
  4. Happy Birthday - “Weird Al” Yankovic

“It doesn’t take a military genius to see / we’ll all be crispy critters after World War III” and “everywhere you look today there’s misery and greed” qualify this song for this category.

8304

Hell, No – We Won’t Go! (More Protest Songs)

  1. Union Maid – The Almanac Singers
  2. I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted - Frank Zappa
  3. Don’t Kill the Whale - Yes
  4. Happy Birthday - “Weird Al” Yankovic
  5. God Save the Queen - Sex Pistols
8305

Hell, No – We Won’t Go! (More Protest Songs)

  1. Union Maid – The Almanac Singers
  2. I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted - Frank Zappa
  3. Don’t Kill the Whale - Yes
  4. Happy Birthday - “Weird Al” Yankovic
  5. God Save the Queen - Sex Pistols
  6. Rockin’ in the Free World - Neil Young
8306

Hell, No – We Won’t Go! (More Protest Songs)

  1. Union Maid – The Almanac Singers
  2. I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted - Frank Zappa
  3. Don’t Kill the Whale - Yes
  4. Happy Birthday - “Weird Al” Yankovic
  5. God Save the Queen - Sex Pistols
  6. Rockin’ in the Free World - Neil Young
  7. Nazi Teeth - Dead Pioneers
8307

Hell, No – We Won’t Go! (More Protest Songs)

  1. Union Maid – The Almanac Singers
  2. I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted - Frank Zappa
  3. Don’t Kill the Whale - Yes
  4. Happy Birthday - “Weird Al” Yankovic
  5. God Save the Queen - Sex Pistols
  6. Rockin’ in the Free World - Neil Young
  7. Nazi Teeth - Dead Pioneers
  8. We Will Not Be Moved - Joan Baez
8308

Hell, No – We Won’t Go! (More Protest Songs)

  1. Union Maid – The Almanac Singers
  2. I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted - Frank Zappa
  3. Don’t Kill the Whale - Yes
  4. Happy Birthday - “Weird Al” Yankovic
  5. God Save the Queen - Sex Pistols
  6. Rockin’ in the Free World - Neil Young
  7. Nazi Teeth - Dead Pioneers
  8. We Will Not Be Moved - Joan Baez
  9. Government Cheese - The Rainmakers
8309

Hell, No – We Won’t Go! (More Protest Songs)

  1. Union Maid – The Almanac Singers
  2. I Don’t Wanna Get Drafted - Frank Zappa
  3. Don’t Kill the Whale - Yes
  4. Happy Birthday - “Weird Al” Yankovic
  5. God Save the Queen - Sex Pistols
  6. Rockin’ in the Free World - Neil Young
  7. Nazi Teeth - Dead Pioneers
  8. We Will Not Be Moved - Joan Baez
  9. Government Cheese - The Rainmakers
  10. Russians - Sting

Mr. Khrushchev said, “We will bury you”
I don’t subscribe to this post of view
It’d be such an ignorant thing to do
If the Russians love their children too

New category:

Songs about the less fortunate (and who they’re written about)

  1. Pearls - Sade (a woman who’s trying to survive the Somalian civil war)
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Songs about the less fortunate (and who they’re written about)

  1. Pearls - Sade (a woman who’s trying to survive the Somalian civil war)
  2. Another Day in Paradise - Phil Collins (a homeless woman asking for help)
8311

Songs about the less fortunate (and who they’re written about)

  1. Pearls - Sade (a woman who’s trying to survive the Somalian civil war)
  2. Another Day in Paradise - Phil Collins (a homeless woman asking for help)
  3. Corona - Minutemen (a woman in Mexico who was collecting bottles for the deposit money)
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Songs about the less fortunate (and who they’re written about)

  1. Pearls - Sade (a woman who’s trying to survive the Somalian civil war)
  2. Another Day in Paradise - Phil Collins (a homeless woman asking for help)
  3. Corona - Minutemen (a woman in Mexico who was collecting bottles for the deposit money)
  4. Patches - Clarence Carter (the narrator is a child born into extreme poverty)
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Songs about the less fortunate (and who they’re written about)

  1. Pearls - Sade (a woman who’s trying to survive the Somalian civil war)
  2. Another Day in Paradise - Phil Collins (a homeless woman asking for help)
  3. Corona - Minutemen (a woman in Mexico who was collecting bottles for the deposit money)
  4. Patches - Clarence Carter (the narrator is a child born into extreme poverty)
  5. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer (a washroom attendant Summer met at a Grammy after-party)
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Songs about the less fortunate (and who they’re written about)

  1. Pearls - Sade (a woman who’s trying to survive the Somalian civil war)
  2. Another Day in Paradise - Phil Collins (a homeless woman asking for help)
  3. Corona - Minutemen (a woman in Mexico who was collecting bottles for the deposit money)
  4. Patches - Clarence Carter (the narrator is a child born into extreme poverty)
  5. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer (a washroom attendant Summer met at a Grammy after-party)
  6. In the Ghetto - Elvis Presley (a poor kid raised in poverty)
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Songs about the less fortunate (and who they’re written about)

  1. Pearls - Sade (a woman who’s trying to survive the Somalian civil war)
  2. Another Day in Paradise - Phil Collins (a homeless woman asking for help)
  3. Corona - Minutemen (a woman in Mexico who was collecting bottles for the deposit money)
  4. Patches - Clarence Carter (the narrator is a child born into extreme poverty)
  5. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer (a washroom attendant Summer met at a Grammy after-party)
  6. In the Ghetto - Elvis Presley (a poor kid raised in poverty)
  7. Once Upon a Time in New York City - Huey Lewis from Oliver and Company (a kitten who wasn’t chosen for a forever home, and ended up on the streets of NYC)
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Songs about the less fortunate (and who they’re written about)

  1. Pearls - Sade (a woman who’s trying to survive the Somalian civil war)
  2. Another Day in Paradise - Phil Collins (a homeless woman asking for help)
  3. Corona - Minutemen (a woman in Mexico who was collecting bottles for the deposit money)
  4. Patches - Clarence Carter (the narrator is a child born into extreme poverty)
  5. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer (a washroom attendant Summer met at a Grammy after-party)
  6. In the Ghetto - Elvis Presley (a poor kid raised in poverty)
  7. Once Upon a Time in New York City - Huey Lewis from Oliver and Company (a kitten who wasn’t chosen for a forever home, and ended up on the streets of NYC)
  8. The Downeaster “Alexa” - Billy Joel (a working-class fisherman from Long Island, who has wound up deep in debt as the traditional fishing grounds have become overfished)
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Songs about the less fortunate (and who they’re written about)

  1. Pearls - Sade (a woman who’s trying to survive the Somalian civil war)
  2. Another Day in Paradise - Phil Collins (a homeless woman asking for help)
  3. Corona - Minutemen (a woman in Mexico who was collecting bottles for the deposit money)
  4. Patches - Clarence Carter (the narrator is a child born into extreme poverty)
  5. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer (a washroom attendant Summer met at a Grammy after-party)
  6. In the Ghetto - Elvis Presley (a poor kid raised in poverty)
  7. Once Upon a Time in New York City - Huey Lewis from Oliver and Company (a kitten who wasn’t chosen for a forever home, and ended up on the streets of NYC)
  8. The Downeaster “Alexa” - Billy Joel (a working-class fisherman from Long Island, who has wound up deep in debt as the traditional fishing grounds have become overfished)
  9. Fancy - Reba McEntire (an 18-year-old girl who is being pimped out by her own mother in an attempt to escape their squalid, impoverished living conditions)
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Songs about the less fortunate (and who they’re written about)

  1. Pearls - Sade (a woman who’s trying to survive the Somalian civil war)
  2. Another Day in Paradise - Phil Collins (a homeless woman asking for help)
  3. Corona - Minutemen (a woman in Mexico who was collecting bottles for the deposit money)
  4. Patches - Clarence Carter (the narrator is a child born into extreme poverty)
  5. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer (a washroom attendant Summer met at a Grammy after-party)
  6. In the Ghetto - Elvis Presley (a poor kid raised in poverty)
  7. Once Upon a Time in New York City - Huey Lewis from Oliver and Company (a kitten who wasn’t chosen for a forever home, and ended up on the streets of NYC)
  8. The Downeaster “Alexa” - Billy Joel (a working-class fisherman from Long Island, who has wound up deep in debt as the traditional fishing grounds have become overfished)
  9. Fancy - Reba McEntire (an 18-year-old girl who is being pimped out by her own mother in an attempt to escape their squalid, impoverished living conditions)
  10. Tomorrow We’ll See - Sting (the narrator is an MTF transgender prostitute trying to get by without being murdered)

Pass. (It was my turn).

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Songs with a clever title

  1. The Sounds of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
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Songs with a clever title

  1. The Sounds of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
  2. Darling It Hurts - Paul Kelly.
Song about a prostitute in Darlinghurst in Sydney's red light district.

“Darling, it hurts to see you down Darlinghurst tonight”