10 Apr
2003
10 Apr
'03
5:15 p.m.
Ry Cooder has a few. F.D.R in Trinidad from the Purple Valley, an album which also includes several dust bowl songs, and his rendition of Sleepy John Estes' ode to the recently assassinated President Kennedy on Boomer's Story would probably qualify the best. On Thursday, April 10, 2003, at 04:57 PM, Miller, James Andrew (UMC-Student) wrote:
I'm looking for examples of what I'm calling "topical pop songs"-- the most obvious examples would be protest/folk songs, but they don't have to be specifically in that tradition.