The Long and Dusty Road
with Don Jacobson
Mondays, 10:00 AM - 12 Noon

Downloadable Pro-Peace/Post 9/11 songs

Also posted to folkdj-l

Please send additions and/or corrections to me privately via E-Mail at donj@infostations.net and I will update this list later in the week.

Disclaimer: I simply have listed downloadable songs, alphabetically by artist last name, that either I have found or were submitted to me. I do not vouch for their quality, content, or how long these links will remain valid.

Artist:
"Song title"
Description

Song web page URL

Andina, Sandy:
"Because We Can"
"We Belong to the World"

http://homepage.mac.com/sandraandina/FileSharing1.html

Bloom, Luka:
"I Am Not at War With Anyone "

www.lukabloom.com

Bragg, Billy:
"Price of Oil" (sh.. word advisory)

http://www.billybragg.co.uk/

Brant, Steven:
"I Want My Country Back"
--powerful direct song denouncing the attack on Iraq

http://www.stevenbrant.com/LyricsIWantMyCountryBack.htm

Broadsky, Adam:
"Uncivil Rights"

http://www.adambrodsky.com/mp3s.html

Brooks, Steve:
"The Terrorists Have Won"
"Fever"

www.stevebrooks.net

Brown, Chris and Kate Fenner:
"Resist War"

www.resistwar.com

Erelli, Mark:
"Seeds of Peace"

http://www.markerelli.com/music.html

Folkerth, Eric:
"The Outskirts of Eden"

http://www.ericfolkerth.com/outskirts.htm

Garte, Edna:
"Abraham's Tears"
The song is about 'Abraham' as the 'father' of Jews, Arabs, Muslims, and Christians (and in a mythic sense all of humanity), crying for all his children.

www.harborwind.com

Grace Sisters
"In My Name (You Shall Love)"

http://www.gracefamilymusic.com/inmyname

Griffith, Nanci:
"Big Blue Ball of War"

www.nancigriffith.com

Humphries, Pat:
"Peace, Salaam, Shalom"
--sing-along peace song

http://www.newsongsforpeace.org/songs-humphries1.html

Humphries, Pat and Sandy Opatow:
"If I Give Your Name"
-- about the undocumented workers who died on 9-11
"Code Pink"
-- an awesome anti-war song written for the Code Pink Rally

http://www.pathumphries.com

Jeffers, Sue:
"Yelling For War"

http://www.fbirecords.com/welcomehome

Joseph, Martyn:
"The Great American Novel"

www.martynjoseph.com

Kahn, Si:
"Hard Times"
--reflections on where we're at since 9-11

http://www.si-kahn.com/hardtimes16.mp3

Lowe, Jez:
"Bloodstained"
From a performance on Howard & Roz Larman's Folkscene program
"Japs & English"
The title is an English children's game like "Cowboys & Indians"

http://tantobie.com

Martin, Amy:
"It's About Oil"
Yes, it *is* about oil.

http://www.amy-martin.com/

McCalla, Deidre:
"If God Only Knew"
Linda Tillery sings backup, for a Sweet-Honey-esque sound, with a kick-ass message.

http://www.deidremccalla.com

McCutcheon, John:
"Ashcroft's Army"
"Our Flag Was Still There"
"Hail to the Chief"
"Duct Tape"
"Talking Pat & Jerry Blues"
"We Know War"
"The List"

http://www.folkmusic.com/f_mp3.htm

Mellencamp, John:
"To Washington"

http://www.mellencamp.com/welcome.html

Michaels, Jaime:
"Here in my Home"

http://www.jaimemichaels.com/

Murante, Larry:
"Waging Peace"

http://members.aol.com/larrymurante/wagingPeace.html

Near, Holly:
"I Ain't Afraid"

http://www.hollynear.com/free.download.html

Page, Jim:
"Who Are They and Why Do They Hate Us?"
The title says it all...
"When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
A revised edition of a song that refuses to become out of date.

http://www.jimpage.net/collateraldamage.htm

Ray Korona Band:
"The Power of Love and Light"
--ballad with peacemaker approach to life.

http://www.newsongsforpeace.org/songs-korona2.html

"Globalization Blues"
--the multi-national business context (excellent woman blues singer).

http://artists.mp3s.com/artists/163/ray_korona_band.html

"The People Are In Charge!"
(click photo of band holding globe to hear)
--live solo performance of song about the big anti-war demos

http://www.labornotes.org/songs/songOfMonth.html

"Vision of Peace"
--delicate peace ballad, female lead with harmonies.

http://www.newsongsforpeace.org/songs-korona1.html

Sands, Tommy:
"My Heart Cries for America"

http://dnausers.d-n-a.net/tsands/

Seides, Jan:
"For September 11th"
Inspired by Mr. Bush's speech on top of what was left of the WTC. Since it sounded, to my horror, like a declaration of endless war (and I haven't seen anything that has changed that impression yet).

http://www.janseides.com/ForSeptember11th.html

Smith, Stephan:
"The Bell"

http://www.stephansmith.com/audiomp3.html

Stearns, Richie:
"Baghdad Children"

http://www.funkyside.com

Yarrow, Bethany & Peter:
"Cruel War"
Traditional

http://www.bethanyyarrow.com/cruel_war.html

Questions & comments are welcome via E-Mail to donj@infostations.net.

     
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