Learn: The songs of Phil Ochs
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Learn: The Songs of Phil Ochs is a cover album
by the band Kind of Like Spitting
. The songs included were all written by the U.S. protest singer Phil Ochs
. The CD booklet features Ben Barnett's studious commentary on the songs. It was released on September 6, 2005 on Hush Records
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Cover Album
-Tracklisting:#Misono to Utaou! Animedley I # #...
by the band Kind of Like Spitting
Kind of Like Spitting
Kind of Like Spitting was an American indie rock band. They formed in 1996 in Portland, Oregon. The band was led by prolific singer-songwriter Ben Barnett, who work has drawn comparisons to Elliott Smith, Mark Eitzel, Billy Bragg, and Robert Pollard....
. The songs included were all written by the U.S. protest singer Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs
Philip David Ochs was an American protest singer and songwriter who was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, earnest humanism, political activism, insightful and alliterative lyrics, and haunting voice...
. The CD booklet features Ben Barnett's studious commentary on the songs. It was released on September 6, 2005 on Hush Records
Hush Records
-Background:Crouch, frontman of the band Blanket Music, organized Hush Records in 1997, when he self-released a solo record called Portland, Or. The following year, Crouch bought a CD burner and began recording and distributing music by Mike Johnson , Jeff London, and Ben Barnett to record stores...
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Track listing
- "I'm Tired" - (2:03)
- "You Can't Get Stoned Enough" - (2:09)
- "Draft Dodger RagDraft Dodger Rag"Draft Dodger Rag" is a satirical anti-war song by Phil Ochs, a U.S. protest singer from the 1960s known for being a harsh critic of the American military industrial complex...
" - (2:18) - "That's What I Want to Hear" - (3:05)
- "Outside of a Small Circle of FriendsOutside of a Small Circle of Friends"Outside of a Small Circle of Friends" is a song by Phil Ochs, a U.S. protest singer from the 1960s. "Outside of a Small Circle of Friends", which was originally released on Ochs' 1967 album Pleasures of the Harbor, became one of Ochs' most popular songs....
" - (3:08) - "Where Were You in Chicago" - (0:42)
- "When I'm Gone" - (3:50)
- "I Ain't Marching AnymoreI Ain't Marching Anymore (song)"I Ain't Marching Anymore" is an anti-war song by Phil Ochs, a U.S. protest singer from the 1960s known for being a harsh critic of the American military industrial complex...
" - (2:38) - "Remember Me" - (2:18)