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Various Artists

The Social Power of Music [ CD / Box Set ]

The Social Power of Music

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  • Released Date: 22 Feb 2019

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Ah, The Social Power Of Music, a compilation album that's as eclectic as a jumble sale at a circus. Featuring a mishmash of artists from all corners of the music world, this album is a rollercoaster ride of sonic delights.

From the opening track, you're immediately hit with a wave of nostalgia as classic tunes from the past blend seamlessly with modern sounds. It's like a musical time machine, taking you from the swinging sixties to the present day in the blink of an eye.

What really sets this album apart is its ability to evoke a range of emotions. One minute you're dancing around your living room like a madman, the next you're wiping away tears as a haunting ballad plays. It's a journey through the highs and lows of the human experience, told through the medium of music.

The artists featured on this album are a diverse bunch, each bringing their own unique style to the table. From soulful crooners to electronic wizards, there's something here for everyone. It's like a musical buffet where you can pick and choose your favourite flavours.

So, if you're looking for an album that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between, then The Social Power Of Music is the perfect choice. It's a wild ride from start to finish, and one that you won't want to get off.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. We Shall Overcome
2. This Land Is Your Land
3. De Colores (Made of Colours)
4. Union Maid
5. If I Had a Hammer
6. Reclaim the Night
7. Estoy Aqui (I Am Here)
8. Deportees (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)
9. We Are the Children
10. I Woke Up This Morning
11. I Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die
12. El Pobre Sigue Sufriendo (The Poor Keep On Suffering)
13. Ballad of the Era
14. Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
15. Blowing in the Wind
16. Quihubo Raza (What's Happening, People)
17. Solidarity Forever
18. Joe Hill
19. Joaquin Murrieta
20. Which Side Are You On?
21. Legal/Illegal
22. Isn't It Nice


Disc: 2
1. Amazing Grace
2. Come By Here
3. Will the Circle Be Unbroken
4. Peace in the Valley
5. Many Eagle Set Sun Dance Song
6. Zuni Rain Dance
7. Calvary
8. Northfield
9. The Call to Prayer
10. Zikr (Excerpt)
11. Buddhist Chants and Prayers
12. Kol Nidre
13. Dayeinu-raasche
14. Night Chant
15. Hark, Hark
16. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
17. The Old Rugged Cross
18. Madre De Dolores (Mother of Sorrows)
19. San Miguel (Saint Michael)
20. I'll Fly Away


Disc: 3
1. Party Down at the Blue Angel Club
2. San Antonio Rose
3. Jolie Blonde (Pretty Blonde)
4. Shake Your Moneymaker
5. Beer-drinking Polka
6. In Heaven There Is No Beer
7. Sam (Get Down)
8. Olden Slippers/The Butterfly Whirl
9. Sligo Indians/Paddy Clancy's/Larry Redican's/The Rambling Pitchfork
10. La Entrega De Los Novios (The Delivery of the Newlyweds)
11. Rock Dance Song (Cree/metis)
12. Pow Wow Song
13. Mary Mack
14. Johnny Cuckoo
15. Rooster Call
16. Joy to the World
17. Oylupnuv Obrutch (The Broken Hoop Song)
18. Liberty Funeral March
19. Junkanoos #1
20. The Star Spangled Banner
21. Mardi Gras Medley (Excerpt)


Disc: 4
1. Viva La Quince Brigada (Love Live the Fifteenth Brigade)
2. Bella Ciao (Goodbye Beautiful)
3. A Desalambrar (Tear Down the Fences)
4. Muato Mua N'gola (Women of Angola)
5. Un Gigante Que Despierta (An Awakening Giant)
6. Hasret (Longing)
7. Prisioneros Somos (We Are All Prisoners)
8. Funeral Do Lavrador (Funeral of a Worker)
9. Izakunyatheli Afrika Verwoerd (Africa Is Going to Trample On You, Verwoerd)
10. The Boy With the Sunlit Smile
11. Hidup Di Bui (Life in Jail)
12. Man and Buffalo (Kon Gap Kwai)
13. Why Need We Cry?
14. El Palomo (The Dove)
15. Hvem Sidder Dér Bag Skærmen (The Roadmaker)
16. Mon' Etu Ua Kassule
17. Le Temps Des Cerises (Cherry Blossom Time)
18. Chongsun Arirang
19. The Passport
20. Inno Della Resistenza (Hymn of the Resistance)

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About the artist

Various Artists

Various Artists is a prolific and mysterious musician who has taken the music industry by storm with their innovative and eclectic sound. With a name like Various Artists, you never quite know what you're going to get, but one thing is for sure - it's always a wild ride. Hailing from parts unknown, Various Artists has managed to keep their identity shrouded in secrecy, adding to the intrigue surrounding their music. Their ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles is unparalleled, creating a sonic landscape that is as unpredictable as it is captivating. From experimental electronic beats to soulful ballads, Various Artists has proven time and time again that they are a musical chameleon, able to adapt and excel in any genre they choose to explore. Their music is a breath of fresh air in a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and generic hits. With a dedicated fanbase that spans across the globe, Various Artists has solidified their status as a true musical powerhouse. Their live shows are a sight to behold, with a level of energy and passion that is unmatched by their peers. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, one thing is for certain - you won't be able to resist the infectious charm and undeniable talent of Various Artists. Keep an eye out for their next release, because with them, the only thing you can expect is the unexpected.

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