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ResourcesMusic Books FilmsSteve Earle www.steveearle.com
Country-rock singer-songwriter Steve Earle is one of the most respected liberal Americans in the music industry. He is a frequent campaigner against the death penalty and an outspoken critic of the Iraq War. Listen to:
· John Walker’s Blues
· Jerusalem
· Christmas in Washington
· Over Yonder (Jonathan’s Song)
· Billy Austin
· Rich Man’s War
Bob Dylan www.bobdylan.comPerhaps the best lyricist ever, Dylan forged his reputation in the 1960s with his powerful anti-war folks songs. He has influenced virtually every singer-songwriter ever since. Listen to:
· Blowin’ In The Wind
· The Times They Are A-Changin’
· With God On Our Side· Maggie’s Farm
· Licence To Kill
Bruce Springsteen www.bruce-springsteen.netThe Boss has been a prominent campaigner for both Amnesty International and the recent Vote For Change Concert. His marathon three-hour concerts always mix stadium rock with vital political messages. Listen to:
· Born In The USA
· Dead Man Walkin’
· American Skin (41 Shots)
· Youngstown
· Devils & Dust
The Levellers www.levellers.co.ukFolk-rockers The Levellers have now released ten albums and specialise in left wing anthems such as What A Beautiful Day. They continue to tour regularly. Listen to:
· One Way
· What A Beautiful Day
· Hope St
· Knot Around The World
Other artists / bandsMatthew Ryanhttp://www.matthewryanonline.com/Chumbawambahttp://www.chumba.com/Pearl Jamhttp://www.tenclub.net/index.htmlJohn Lennonhttp://www.john-lennon.com/Tracy Chapmanhttp://www.tracychapman.com/
