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  2. Songs of Freedom - Wikipedia

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    Songs of Freedom is a four-disc box set containing music by Bob Marley and the Wailers, from Marley's first song "Judge Not", recorded in 1961, to a live version of "Redemption Song", recorded in 1980 at his last concert.

  3. Songs of Freedom (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Songs of Freedom is a Canadian performing arts documentary series, which aired on Vision TV in 2015. [1] Starring opera singer Measha Brueggergosman and produced to celebrate Black History Month, the series consisted of a 90-minute live concert special of Brueggergosman performing a program of African-American spiritual songs, followed by a four-part documentary series about Brueggergosman ...

  4. Song of Freedom - Wikipedia

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    Song of Freedom is a 1936 British musical drama film directed by J. Elder Wills and starring Paul Robeson. It is an early feature produced by Hammer Film Productions . Robeson plays John Zinga, a black dockworker in England with a great bass-baritone singing voice.

  5. Freedom Song - Wikipedia

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    Freedom Song: Three Novels, by Amit Chaudhuri, 2000; Film and TV. Freedom Song, a 2000 film about the Civil Rights Movement; Music. Freedom ...

  6. Protest songs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s and early 1970s many protest songs were written and recorded condemning the war in Vietnam, most notably "Simple Song of Freedom" by Bobby Darin (1969), "I Ain't Marching Anymore" by Ochs (1965), "Lyndon Johnson Told The Nation" by Tom Paxton (1965), "Bring Them Home" by Seeger (1966), "Requiem for the Masses" by The Association ...

  7. Bobby Darin - Wikipedia

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    Darin wrote "Simple Song of Freedom" in 1969, which, in an interesting turn of events, was first recorded by Tim Hardin and the song became Hardin's best-selling record. It reached #48 on the RPM Top 100 Singles list in Canada . [ 40 ]

  8. Sing a Song of Freedom - Wikipedia

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    "Sing a Song of Freedom" was written by songwriting duo Guy Fletcher and Doug Flett and was arranged by and features an orchestral accompaniment by Brian Bennet. [1] In Cliff Richard: The Biography, writer Steve Turner wrote that "Sing a Song of Freedom" "was an all-purpose anthem with no real message which drew upon the popular banner-waving slogans of campus politics". [3]

  9. The Freedom Singers - Wikipedia

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    The Freedom Singers, circa 1963. The Freedom Singers originated as a quartet formed in 1962 at Albany State College in Albany, Georgia.After folk singer Pete Seeger witnessed the power of their congregational-style of singing, which fused black Baptist a cappella church singing with popular music at the time, as well as protest songs and chants.