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"Refugee" is widely regarded as one of Petty's best songs. In 2017, Billboard ranked the song number 10 on their list of the 20 greatest Tom Petty songs, [10] and in 2020, Rolling Stone ranked the song number two on their list of the 50 greatest Tom Petty songs.
Refugee is the only studio album from the progressive rock band Refugee, released in March 1974 on Charisma Records. It was re-released under the TimeWave label on 27 June 2006, [ 3 ] and as an expanded three-disc boxed set from Esoteric Recordings in 2019.
The music was composed by Moraz, with lyrics from Jackson. Refugee supported the album with a tour. [5] Refugee began preparing material for a second album, and at least one song that would have been included on the album, "One Left Handed Peter Pan", was played in their later concerts. [2]
[42] [43] [44] Lauryn Hill continued recording and performing socially conscious music and went on to advocate for female empowerment especially within the music industry. [45] [46] The Fugees also turned their recording studio, the Booga Basement, into a transitional house for young Haitian refugees immigrating to the United States. [22]
Refugee is a charity album curated by Scottish singer-songwriter Robin Adams. The album includes original song contributions from Bonnie Prince Billy , Linda Thompson , Ricky Ross , Alasdair Roberts , Richard Dawson , BMX Bandits , Kathryn Joseph , Robin Adams, and others.
Malik had major success in the year 2000 with best-selling soundtracks including Hera Pheri, Badal, Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega, Aaghaaz, Fiza, Josh and Refugee. His soundtrack for Refugee was critically acclaimed as he became the only music director to win the Filmfare Special Award for his compositions in the movie at the 46th Filmfare Awards.
Hugh Nicholson wrote "Like a Refugee (I Won't Cry)" in 1993 about the plight of young Africans seeking refuge in Europe. Nicholson recalled in 2015, "I was moved to write the song in response to an article detailing the harrowing journey of young African stowaways seeking shelter in Europe from fear, hunger, and persecution."
No Boundaries: A Benefit For The Kosovar Refugees is a benefit album released on June 15, 1999, by Epic Records featuring a handful of artists raising money for Kosovars sent by aeroplane to Australia during the Kosovo War. It was released in Australia on June 21, 1999, and has music from Australian band Jebediah and New Zealand singer Bic ...