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Songs about Poverty
July 27, 2007
Blog
Column
Writer: Dorian Lynskey
A List
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Song |
Artist |
Recommended by |
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1 |
How Can a Poor Man Stand
Such Times and Live? |
Blind Alfred Reed |
Tempusfugit |
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2 |
Hard Times
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Baby Huey |
MrMustard |
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3 |
In the Ghetto
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Elvis Presley |
severin |
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4 |
Dead End Street
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The Kinks |
Alexa K |
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5 |
Israelites
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Desmond Dekker & the Aces |
ShivSideCar |
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6 |
Lodi |
Creedence Clearwater
Revival |
Scribbler134 |
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7 |
To Hell With Poverty!
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Gang of Four |
TonNL |
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8 |
Kill the Poor
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The Dead Kennedys |
Blimpy McFlah |
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9 |
The Sun Never Shines on
the Poor |
Richard and Linda Thompson |
ShivSideCar |
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10 |
Nobody Knows You When
You're Down and Out |
Bessie Smith |
Mnemonic |
B List
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Song |
Artist |
Recommended by |
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1 |
Talking Dust Bowl Blues |
Woody Guthrie |
AntiAntiVigilante |
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2 |
Whitey On the Moon |
Gil Scott-Heron |
Mainy |
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3 |
The Message |
Grandmaster Flash & the
Furious Five |
Vitus 303 |
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4 |
Uptown Babies Don't Cry |
Max Romeo |
stephenwish |
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5 |
One In Ten |
UB40 |
scarymonster |
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6 |
Poortoun |
Jackie Leven |
murphsup |
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7 |
The L&N Don't Stop Here
Anymore |
Michelle Shocked |
Abahachi |
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8 |
Woman of The Ghetto |
Marlena Shaw |
Vitus 303 |
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9 |
My Ship Is Coming In |
Walker Brothers |
nsengel |
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10 |
Failure |
Swans |
catcher |
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11 |
No Depression In Heaven |
Carter Family |
Mekon |
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