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The Long Barrow - #6: Protest music (with Dad Music)

The Long Barrow episode 25-05-14
The Long Barrow | 15/05/2025 08:00 - 10:00

Folk songs of protest and revolution. Folk music is, and always has been, deeply intertwined with working class culture and struggles. Dad Music and I, along with a special guest, have compiled some of our favourite tunes to play for you!

Al Fat'h members - The Rising Tide

Zeina Shaath - The urgent call of Palestine

Sam Shackleton - Ye Scottish by Name

Barbara Dane - I Hate the Capitalist system

Ewan McLennan - Songs of the lower classes

Woody Guthrie - Tear the Fascists Down

Joe Glazer - Cotton Mill Colic

Pete Seeger - Casey Jones (The Union Scab)

Hamish Imlach - If it Wasn't for the Unions

Johnny Cash - Oney

Fraser Bruce, Ian Bruce - Broken Down Squatter

Malvina Reynolds - Faucets are Dripping

Billy Bragg - Thatcherites

Pete Seeger - What Did You Learn in School Today

Jesse Welles - War isn't Murder

Peggy Seeger - Song of Choice

The Corries - Hush Hush

Pete Seeger - My Dirty Stream

Gil Scott-Heron - Whitey on the Moon

Pigeon Pit - Soup for My Family

Barbara Dane - Join the GI Movement

The Staple Singers - Masters of War

Phil Ochs - Too Many Martyrs

The Nashville Quartet - Your Dog Loves My Dog

Abner Jay - Ol Man River

Gil Scott-Heron - Who'll Pay Reparations on My Soul?

Gaza Youth Choir - Yumma Mweil El Hawa/ Mother, What's with the Wind?

El-Funoun Palestinian Popular Dance Troupe - My Olive Tree

Barbara Dane - Resistance Hymn

Guy and Candie Carawan - We Shall Overcome

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