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The 1960s produced a large number of environmental-focused songs, primarily due to the popularization of folk music and the musicians that penned many environmental protest songs, in that genre. [3] In the 1960s and 1970s, popular music was influenced by the counterculture movement, anti-Vietnam war movement and the civil rights movement. [10]
Saltwater (Julian Lennon song) Sámiid ædnan; Save the World (George Harrison song) Self-Immolate (song) Seminole Wind (song) Send It On (Disney song) Shapes of Things; Signs (Five Man Electrical Band song) Sink, Florida, Sink; So Long, It's Been Good to Know Yuh; Sunday (Foals song) Superfast Jellyfish; Supernature (song) Surf's Up (album)
While the most commonly known version of the song lasts for 3:50 (and can be found on the band's CD version and digital copies), another, longer version exists. Known as the "JK mix", it lasts for 6:20 and appears on the vinyl version of the Emergency on Planet Earth album as well as on the "When You Gonna Learn" and " Blow Your Mind " singles.
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The songs advocate awareness of the environment and appreciation for the splendor of nature. "My Dirty Stream" for example, supports an environmental organization Seeger formed in 1966 called Hudson River Sloop Clearwater (aka Great Hudson River Revival or Clearwater Festival) that sought to clean up the heavily polluted Hudson River.
Associated with the environmentalist musical counterculture of the previous decade, animal rights songs of the 1970s were influenced by the passage of animal protection laws and the 1975 book Animal Liberation. [1] Paul McCartney has cited John Lennon's Bungalow Bill, released in 1968, as among the first animal rights songs. [2]
[2] [3] [4] By raising awareness of the intelligence and culture of whales, the album helped spawn a worldwide "Save The Whales" movement, leading to the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment ten-year global moratorium on commercial whaling (observed by all but a few nations). [5]
Fr. Neri Satur Award for Environmental Heroism “For promoting environmental awareness and arts education from ancestral roots to new artistic routes of musical expression advocating for the protection of the environment and the conservation of natural resources.”