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As the middle east blows up again it made me think of all the things that have happened in the world in which a protest song has been written . Could be anything, past and present, and this is my favourite. Yours...
This is actually a protest song about the placing of American missiles in Europe during the Cold War and the risk it posed for a nuclear holocaust. It was written in 1982.
Don't believe a word I say. I'm only kidding. Or am I?
A song from 20 years before the Specials' song by what became the Corries and which contains the refrain "Free Mandela", Rivonia being the place of his trial.