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Burn, baby! Burn!" is a slogan attributed to the 1960s R&B disc jockey Magnificent Montague, which became associated with the 1965 Watts Riots. It can also refer to:
"Burn Baby Burn" is a song by Ash, released as the second single from the Free All Angels album on 2 April 2001, reaching number 13 on the UK Singles Chart and number 20 in Ireland. It was released as a single CD (released on 2CD formats, the second of which being an enhanced CD) and as a 7" vinyl, and was also released for the first time on ...
Burn Baby Burn" is a poem by American poet Marvin X, [1] X wrote the poem shortly after the Watts Rebellion in 1965 [2] [3] to convey the oppression he believed black people faced in white America. [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
"Burn Hollywood Burn is a protest song. Extracted from the Watts Rebellion monikered by the Magnificent Montague in 1965 against inequality when he said 'burn baby burn' across the air.
The track was "extracted from the Watts Rebellion monikered by the Magnificent Montague in 1965 against inequality when he said 'burn, baby, burn' across the air," Chuck D said.
Nathaniel "Magnificent" Montague (born in New Jersey, January 11, 1928 [1]), is an American R&B disc jockey notable not only for the soul music records he helped promote on KGFJ Los Angeles and WWRL New York City, but also his trademark catch-phrase, "Burn, baby! Burn!" that became the rallying cry of the 1965 Watts riots. Following criticism ...
In collaboration with Uri Geller, artist Stuart Semple collected remains from the Momart fire site and packaged them in eight plastic boxes under the title Burn Baby Burn; the boxes had slogans in pink lettering, including "RIP YBA" which referred to the Young British Artists, amongst whom Emin is classified. [17]
When I arrived, the burn's incident-management team had already put together a burn plan detailing our objectives — reducing wildfire risk to the landowner's house, thinning small tree saplings ...