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James Peck (December 19, 1914 – July 12, 1993 [1] [2]) was an American activist who practiced nonviolent resistance during World War II [3] and in the Civil Rights Movement. He is the only person who participated in both the Journey of Reconciliation in 1947 and the first Freedom Ride of 1961, [ 4 ] and has been called a white civil rights ...
White Heat: 30 Hits is a two-disc compilation album by Australian rock band Icehouse, released on 26 August 2011 in Australia.While it is technically their third best-of compilation, following 1989's Great Southern Land and 1992's Masterfile (not counting a singles box set released in the mid-1990s that was not widely distributed), it is the first such compilation spanning the band's entire ...
The protest music that came out of the Vietnam War era was stimulated by the unfairness of the draft, the loss of American lives in Vietnam, and the unsupported expansion of war. The Vietnam War era (1955–1975) was a time of great controversy for the American public. Desperate to stop the spread of communism in South-East Asia, the United ...
Icehouse are an Australian rock band, formed in Sydney in 1977 as Flowers.Initially known in their homeland for their pub rock style, the band later achieved mainstream success playing new wave and synth-pop music and attained Top 10 singles chart success locally and in both Europe and the U.S. [1] The mainstay of both Flowers and Icehouse has been Iva Davies (singer-songwriter, record ...
"Vietnam" Phil Ochs: 1970 "Vietnam" Jimmy Cliff: 1966 "Vietnam Blues" Kris Kristofferson: 1967 "Waist Deep In The Big Muddy" Pete Seeger: 1970 "War" Edwin Starr: 1968 "War Games" The Monkees: 1965 "The War Drags On" Donovan: 1968 "The War Is Over" Phil Ochs: 1971 "War Movie" Jefferson Airplane: 1970 "War Pigs" Black Sabbath: 1969 "Wasted Words ...
The music video for "Electric Blue" was shot on the roof of the New South Wales Teachers Federation building at 23-33 Mary Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia.The actress featured in the video is Paris Jefferson, [5] who also appeared in the music video for Icehouse's previous single, "Crazy".
"Can't Help Myself" is the first single released by the Australian synthpop/rock band Flowers, later known as Icehouse. [1] [2] It was released in May 1980 as a 7" vinyl single on independent label, Regular Records, five months ahead of debut album Icehouse. A 10" vinyl single was released in July and had a cover depicting individual images of ...
The first new material under the name Icehouse was the Australian 1981 single-only release "Love in Motion", recorded in London while on tour, upon return to Australia Icehouse separated. Davies recorded the 1982 album Primitive Man (released in UK as Love in Motion , 1983) virtually as a solo artist, co-producing with Keith Forsey , but it was ...