Crown of Creation is perhaps the most popular song written by Paul Kantner (1941-2016), co-founder of Jefferson Airplane.
A short compilation of hard times music. Run DMC Hard Times. Ry Cooder No Banker Left Behind. Josh White Hard Times Blues. Willie Nelson Summertime. Charlie Palloy Buddy Can You Spare a Dime.
An unauthorized tribute to Run DMC done to the images of the financial panic of 2008.
From Ry Cooder's album Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down, illustrated with images from the 2008 Great Recession.
Josh White ('the father of American fold music'), performs his Hard Times Blues (1942). Intro by David Hertzberg.
Willie Nelson shares his redition of Summertime (Ira and George Gershwin), the title track of his upcoming album.
Charlie Palloy and his orchestra (1932) perform Brother, Can You Spare a Dime (Yip Harburg and Jay Gorney).
From Gaza's colorful neighborhood to its underground theater, resistance is an art. More than anyone else, artists must have hope and must create hope for the people. The aim of art is to deliver a message about societal improvement and evaluation. Music provides an escape from the pain of war, the injustice of occupation, and the isolation from living under the siege imposed by Israel, after Hamas wrested control of the coastal enclave. It's also how they fight back.
Get Up Stand Up | Live in Brazil. The Legend of Bernie Sanders. Fortunate Son -- Creedence Clearwater Revival. The Great Of The Union. Oscars' Voting Is Biased Toward Bland Movies.
The Playing for Change band delivers a high energy rendition of the Bob Marley classic at a huge concert in Brazil.
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