Anti-War Songs: Video and Lyrics

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1 Alpha Blondy: Bloodshed in Africa Thursday, 16 May 2013
2 XTC: Melt the Guns Friday, 10 May 2013
3 K'naan: Fatima Friday, 03 May 2013
4 Richie Havens: Handsome Johnny Friday, 26 April 2013
5 Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings: What If We All Stopped Paying Taxes? Monday, 15 April 2013
6 Elvis Costello: Tramp the Dirt Down Monday, 08 April 2013
7 The Kinks: Some Mother's Son Thursday, 28 March 2013
8 Jim Page & Rachel Corrie: I'd Rather be Dancing Saturday, 16 March 2013
9 Timmy Thomas: Why Can't We Live Together Wednesday, 27 February 2013
10 Arlo Guthrie: When a Soldier Makes it Home Wednesday, 06 February 2013
11 Voices United for Mali: Mali-Ko (Peace) Friday, 25 January 2013
12 Digital Mystikz: Anti War Dub Wednesday, 16 January 2013
13 Scott Walker: Hero of the War Wednesday, 09 January 2013
14 Gil Scott-Heron: Work for Peace Thursday, 20 December 2012
15 Jona Lewie: Stop the Cavalry Wednesday, 19 December 2012
16 Dave Brubeck: Where or When Sunday, 16 December 2012
17 Bob Marley: War / No More Trouble Saturday, 15 December 2012
18 Rim Banna: Sarah Friday, 07 December 2012
19 The Clash: The Call Up Thursday, 29 November 2012
20 Pink Floyd: Song for Palestine Friday, 16 November 2012
21 The Proclaimers: S-O-R-R-Y Thursday, 08 November 2012
22 I Didn't Raise my Boy to be a Soldier Sunday, 28 October 2012
23 Kate Bush: Army Dreamers Friday, 19 October 2012
24 Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello: Who Are These People Thursday, 11 October 2012
25 Johnny Cash & Vera Lynn: We'll Meet Again Monday, 01 October 2012
26 Radiohead: Harry Patch (In Memory of) Monday, 24 September 2012
27 Robert Cray: Twenty Tuesday, 11 September 2012
28 Rattlesnake Annie & Amy Nelson: A Peaceful Solution Tuesday, 11 September 2012
29 Dionne Warwick: The Windows of the World Sunday, 02 September 2012
30 Asian Dub Foundation: Tank Wednesday, 29 August 2012
31 Kate Rusby: The Recruited Collier Sunday, 19 August 2012
32 Rolling Stones: Gimme Shelter Sunday, 12 August 2012
33 Elvis Costello: Shipbuilding Saturday, 04 August 2012
34 Edwin Starr: Stop the War Now Saturday, 28 July 2012
35 Luigi Nono: Il Canto Sospeso - Excerts Sunday, 22 July 2012
36 Michael Franti: Light Up Ya Lighter Thursday, 12 July 2012
37 Lizzie Nunnery: England Loves a Poor Boy Wednesday, 04 July 2012
38 Simon and Garfunkel: Scarborough Fair Tuesday, 26 June 2012
39 Enter Shikari: Stalemate Monday, 18 June 2012
40 Wyclef Jean: War No More Sunday, 10 June 2012
41 Paul Simon: Peace Like a River Monday, 04 June 2012
42 A Perfect Circle: Pet Monday, 28 May 2012
43 Tom Waits: Hell Broke Luce Sunday, 20 May 2012
44 Beastie Boys/Edwin Starr: (War) In a World Gone Mad Sunday, 13 May 2012
45 Crybaby: Veils Sunday, 06 May 2012
46 Bloc Party: Hunting For Witches Sunday, 29 April 2012
47 Sara Thomsen: Is It for Freedom Sunday, 22 April 2012
48 Mary Black: My Youngest Son Came Home Today Saturday, 14 April 2012
49 Buffalo Springfield: For What It's Worth Wednesday, 28 March 2012
50 Incredible String Band: Cold days of February Thursday, 22 March 2012
51 System of a Down: Boom Wednesday, 07 March 2012
52 Human League: The Lebanon Monday, 27 February 2012
53 Gwyneth Glyn: Llun yn y Papur (Picture in the Paper) Monday, 20 February 2012
54 Green Day: Holiday Friday, 10 February 2012
55 Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens): Peace Train Thursday, 02 February 2012
56 Boris Vian: Le Déserteur Saturday, 21 January 2012
57 Fairuz: Old Jerusalem Monday, 09 January 2012
58 Graham Nash & James Raymond: Almost Gone (The Ballad of Bradley Manning) Saturday, 24 December 2011
59 UNKLE: Eye for an Eye Monday, 12 December 2011
60 Fairport Convention: The Deserter Sunday, 04 December 2011
61 Sinead O'Connor: Paddy's Lament Friday, 11 November 2011
62 James: Hey Ma Friday, 04 November 2011
63 Marianne Faithfull: Broken English Tuesday, 25 October 2011
64 Lowkey: Hand On Your Gun Thursday, 20 October 2011
65 Curtis Mayfield: We Got to Have Peace Monday, 17 October 2011
66 Ry Cooder: Christmas Time This Year Saturday, 01 October 2011
67 Lowkey: Obama Nation Part 2 Wednesday, 14 September 2011
68 Le Tigre: New Kicks Saturday, 03 September 2011
69 Linkin Park: Hands Held High Sunday, 28 August 2011
70 Tim Hardin: Simple Song of Freedom Sunday, 21 August 2011
71 Tom Lehrer: We Will All Go Together When We Go Sunday, 07 August 2011
72 Billy Bragg: Between the Wars Monday, 25 July 2011
73 Country Joe & the Fish: I Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die Sunday, 17 July 2011
74 Jimmy Cliff: Afghanistan Friday, 01 July 2011
75 Anais Mitchell: Why We Build the Wall Friday, 17 June 2011
76 Manic Street Preachers: If you tolerate this your children will be next Monday, 06 June 2011
77 Gil Scott Heron: anti-war poet, musician, activist. RIP 27/05/11 Saturday, 28 May 2011
78 Tom Waits: Day After Tomorrow Wednesday, 25 May 2011
79 Christy Moore: Viva la Quinta Brigada Tuesday, 17 May 2011
80 The Jam: Little Boy Soldiers Wednesday, 04 May 2011
81 Jackson Browne: Lives in the Balance Saturday, 23 April 2011
82 Serj Tankian: Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition Sunday, 17 April 2011
83 Steel Pulse: No More Weapons Tuesday, 12 April 2011
84 Faithless: Mass Destruction Tuesday, 22 March 2011
85 Subhumans: This Year's War Monday, 14 March 2011
86 Rebecca Thorn: Take Peace Friday, 25 February 2011
87 Hamza Namira: Dream with Me Friday, 18 February 2011
88 Levellers: Battle of Beanfield Tuesday, 08 February 2011
89 P J Harvey The Words That Maketh Murder Sunday, 06 February 2011
90 Abdel Halim Hafez: Sawah Friday, 04 February 2011
91 David Rovics: Song for Bradley Manning Monday, 17 January 2011
92 Marvin Gaye: I want to come home for Christmas Saturday, 18 December 2010
93 Willie Nelson: Peace on Earth Saturday, 18 December 2010
94 These New Puritans: We Want War Friday, 10 December 2010
95 The Clash: Spanish Bombs Tuesday, 30 November 2010
96 Eric B And Rakim: Casualties of War Monday, 22 November 2010
97 Bruce Springsteen: Devils and Dust Saturday, 13 November 2010
98 Paul Hawkins: The Battle is Over Monday, 08 November 2010
99 Creedence Clearwater Revival: Fortunate Son Friday, 29 October 2010
100 Johnny Cash: Sam Stone Saturday, 23 October 2010
101 Muse: Soldier's Poem Saturday, 16 October 2010
102 Solomon Burke: None of Us Are Free Sunday, 10 October 2010
103 Benjamin Zephaniah: Rong Radio Monday, 04 October 2010
104 Dee Dee Bridgewater: Compared to What Friday, 24 September 2010
105 Wilfred Owen: Strange Meeting Sunday, 19 September 2010
106 Is Lowkey a terrorist? Wednesday, 15 September 2010
107 Steve Goodman: The Ballad of Penny Evans Sunday, 12 September 2010
108 Pearl Jam: Masters of War Friday, 03 September 2010
109 Flobots: White Flag Warrior Sunday, 22 August 2010
110 Lowkey: Cradle of Civilisation Wednesday, 18 August 2010
111 Bill Withers: I Can't Write Left-Handed Saturday, 14 August 2010
112 Dispatch: The General Saturday, 07 August 2010
113 Patti Smith: People Have the Power Monday, 02 August 2010
114 The Animals: We Gotta Get Out of this Place Thursday, 22 July 2010
115 Danger Mouse: Just War Thursday, 15 July 2010
116 Gotan Project: Epoca Sunday, 27 June 2010
117 The Zombies: The Butcher's Tale Friday, 25 June 2010
118 Roger Waters: We Shall Overcome Monday, 14 June 2010
119 Natalie Merchant: Gulf of Araby Friday, 28 May 2010
120 Elvis Costello: Peace, Love and Understanding Tuesday, 18 May 2010
121 Mama Marjas: Stop the War Friday, 14 May 2010
122 CSNY: Ohio Friday, 07 May 2010
123 The Skids: Into the Valley Thursday, 29 April 2010
124 Badu and Marley: No More Trouble Friday, 23 April 2010
125 Mary Chapin Carpenter: On With the Song Friday, 16 April 2010
126 Bruce Springsteen: War Friday, 09 April 2010
127 Johnny Cash: Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream Friday, 02 April 2010
128 Lowkey: Obama Nation Sunday, 28 March 2010
129 Joan Baez: With God on Your Side Friday, 26 March 2010
130 Fela Kuti and Afrika 70: Zombie Thursday, 18 March 2010
131 Billy Bragg: The Lonesome Death of Rachel Corrie Saturday, 13 March 2010
132 Johnny Hates Jazz: I Don't Want To Be a Hero Thursday, 04 March 2010
133 The Fureys: Green Fields of France Friday, 26 February 2010
134 Jacques Brel: Au Suivant Friday, 19 February 2010
135 Paul Hardcastle: 19 Tuesday, 09 February 2010
136 Elgar's Cello Concerto Thursday, 04 February 2010
137 Elbow: Leaders of the Free World Thursday, 28 January 2010
138 Clancy Brothers / Dropkick Murphys: Johnny I Hardly Knew Ya Sunday, 24 January 2010
139 Chumbawumba: Jacob's Ladder Thursday, 14 January 2010
140 Lowkey: Long Live Palestine Thursday, 07 January 2010
141 John McCutcheon: Christmas in the Trenches Wednesday, 23 December 2009
142 Rachid Taha: Barra Barra Tuesday, 22 December 2009
143 Tom Morello: Until the End Sunday, 20 December 2009
144 John Lennon: Happy Christmas (War is Over) Thursday, 17 December 2009
145 Michael Heart: Song for Gaza Thursday, 10 December 2009
146 Donovan: Universal Soldier Thursday, 03 December 2009
147 Mortal Coil: I Come And Stand At Every Door Thursday, 26 November 2009
148 Dory Previn: Play It Again, Sam Thursday, 19 November 2009
149 Phil Ochs: I Ain't Marching Anymore Thursday, 12 November 2009
150 Richard Thompson: Dad's Gonna Kill Me Wednesday, 04 November 2009
151 Trijntje Oosterhuis: The Windows of The World Wednesday, 28 October 2009
152 Robb Johnson: North West Frontier Wednesday, 21 October 2009
153 Nas: Rule Friday, 16 October 2009
154 Maher Zain: Palestine Will Be Free Wednesday, 07 October 2009
155 Glenn Campbell: Galveston Thursday, 01 October 2009
156 Bob Dylan: John Brown Thursday, 24 September 2009
157 Pogues: Waltzing Mathilda Thursday, 17 September 2009
158 King Blues: Save the World/Get the Girl Wednesday, 02 September 2009
159 Enter Shikari: Fanfare for the Conscious Man Wednesday, 02 September 2009
160 The Minutemen: No Parade Thursday, 27 August 2009
161 Paul Robeson: Joe Hill Wednesday, 19 August 2009
162 Tony Benn's song: Joe Hill Friday, 14 August 2009
163 K'naan: Wavin' Flag Wednesday, 12 August 2009
164 Rise Against: Hero of War Wednesday, 05 August 2009
165 Elvis Costello: Oliver's Army Friday, 31 July 2009
166 Fairouz: Li Beirut Thursday, 23 July 2009
167 Randy Newman: Let's Drop the Big One Now Thursday, 16 July 2009
168 Steve Earle: Rich Man's War Thursday, 09 July 2009
169 Stephanie McKay: This Letter Thursday, 02 July 2009
170 Marvin Gaye: What's Going On Thursday, 25 June 2009
171 Cake: War Pigs Friday, 19 June 2009
172 Bruce Springsteen: Mrs McGrath Thursday, 11 June 2009
173 Freda Payne: Bring the Boys Home Thursday, 04 June 2009
174 Michael Franti: Time to Go Home Friday, 29 May 2009

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