Socialist movement songs

• The Internationale
  The Internationale
  The Internationale is a famous socialist, communist, social-democratic and anarchist anthem.The Internationale became the anthem of international socialism, and gained particular fame under the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1944, when it was that communist state's de facto central anthem...
  
   - International socialist anthem (Also the anthem of USSR until 1944, and the anthem of many left-wing organisations)
• Solidarity Forever
  Solidarity Forever
  "Solidarity Forever", written by Ralph Chaplin in 1915, is perhaps the most famous union anthem. It is sung to the tune of "John Brown's Body" and is inspired by "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". Although it was written as a song for the Industrial Workers of the World , other union movements,...
  
   - Leftist pro-union song written by Ralph Chaplin
  Ralph Chaplin
  Ralph Hosea Chaplin was an American writer, artist and labor activist. At the age of seven, he saw a worker shot dead during the Pullman strike in Chicago, Illinois. He had moved with his family from Ames, Kansas to Chicago in 1893...
  
  , 1915
• The Red Flag
  The Red Flag
  The Red Flag is a protest song associated with left-wing politics, in particular with socialism. It is the semi-official anthem of the British Labour Party, sung at the end of conference. It is the official anthem of the Irish Labour Party and sung at the close of national conference.-History:The...
  
   - by Jim Connell
  Jim Connell
  Jim Connell was an Irish political activist of the late 19th century and early 20th century, best known as the writer of the anthem "The Red Flag" in December 1889.-Life:...
  
  , 1889.
• Bella ciao
  Bella ciao
  "Bella ciao" is an Italian partisan song of World War II.-History:The song Bella Ciao was sung by the left-wing anti-fascist resistance movement in Italy, a movement composed of anarchists, communists, socialists and also by militant anti-fascist partisans...
  
   - Italian partisan
  Italian resistance movement
  The Italian resistance is the umbrella term for the various partisan forces formed by pro-Allied Italians during World War II...
  
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• Hold the Fort - English Transport Workers
• Storm the Fort - Knights of Labor
  Knights of Labor
  The Knights of Labor was the largest and one of the most important American labor organizations of the 1880s. Its most important leader was Terence Powderly...
  
  
• El pueblo unido jamás será vencido
  El pueblo unido jamás será vencido
  "¡El pueblo unido, jamás será vencido!" is one of the most internationally renowned songs of the Nueva Cancion Chilena movement. The music of the song was composed by Sergio Ortega and the text written by Quilapayún...
  
   - by Quilapayun
  Quilapayún
  Quilapayún are an instrumental and vocal folk music group from Chile and among the longest lasting and most influential exponents of the Nueva Canción Chilena movement. Formed in Chile during the mid-1960s, the group became inseparable with the revolution that occurred in the popular music of the...
  
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• Bandiera Rossa
  Bandiera Rossa
  "Bandiera Rossa" , often also called Avanti Popolo for its first lines, is one of the most famous songs of the Italian labour movement. It glorifies the red flag, symbol of the socialist and later communist movement...
  
   - Written by Carlo Tuzzi, 1908
• Di Shvue - The anthem of the General Jewish Labour Bund. Written by S. Ansky
  S. Ansky
  Shloyme Zanvl Rappoport , known by his pseudonym S. Ansky , was a Russian Jewish author, playwright, and researcher of Jewish folklore....
  
   in 1902.
• Mshag Panvor - The anthem of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation
  Armenian Revolutionary Federation
  The Armenian Revolutionary Federation is an Armenian political party founded in Tiflis in 1890 by Christapor Mikaelian, Stepan Zorian, and Simon Zavarian...
  
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• "Dublin City 1913" - the workers' struggle from 1913 to 1916, written by Donagh MacDonagh
  Donagh MacDonagh
  Donagh MacDonagh was an Irish writer, judge, presenter, broadcaster, and playwright.-His private life:He was born in Dublin and was still a young child when his father Thomas MacDonagh, an Irish nationalist and poet, was executed in 1916.Tragedy struck again when his mother died of a heart attack...
  
  

Songs of "socialist" countries

• • Katyusha
    Katyusha (song)
    Katyusha, Katusha or Katjusha is a Soviet wartime song about a girl longing for her beloved, who is away on military service. The music was composed in 1938 by Matvei Blanter and the lyrics were written by Mikhail Isakovsky. It was first performed by Valentina Batishcheva in the Column Hall of...
    
     - A song about a girl called Katyusha
  • Gimn Sovetskogo Soyuza
    National Anthem of the Soviet Union
    The National Anthem of the Soviet Union or the State Anthem of the USSR was introduced during World War II on March 15, 1944, replacing The Internationale as the official national anthem of the Soviet Union as well as the national anthem of the Russian SFSR...
    
     - Soviet national anthem

• • March of the Volunteers
    March of the Volunteers
    March of the Volunteers is the national anthem of the People's Republic of China , written by the noted poet and playwright Tian Han with music composed by Nie Er. This composition is a musical march...
    
     - Chinese national anthem
  • Socialism is good - A song from the Cultural Revolution
    Cultural Revolution
    The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, commonly known as the Cultural Revolution , was a socio-political movement that took place in the People's Republic of China from 1966 through 1976...
    
    

• • Guantanamera
    Guantanamera
    "Guantanamera" is perhaps the best known Cuban song and that country's most noted patriotic song.-Music:The music for the song is sometimes attributed to José Fernández Diaz, known as Joseíto Fernández, who claimed to have written it at various dates , and who used it regularly in one of his radio...
    
     - patriotic song to words by Jose Marti
    José Martí
    José Julián Martí Pérez was a Cuban national hero and an important figure in Latin American literature. In his short life he was a poet, an essayist, a journalist, a revolutionary philosopher, a translator, a professor, a publisher, and a political theorist. He was also a part of the Cuban...
    
    

• • Padaj silo i nepravdo
    Padaj silo i nepravdo
    "Padaj silo i nepravdo" is a Croatian revolutionary song inspired by the Hvar Rebellion. The song was revived during World War II by Yugoslav Partisans from Dalmatia . The song gained its prominence after movie Battle of Neretva...
    
     - Revolutionary song inspired by the Hvar Rebellion
    Hvar Rebellion
    The Hvar Rebellion was a popular uprising of the people and citizens of the Dalmatian island of Hvar on the Adriatic Sea against the island's nobility and their Venetian masters...
    
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  • Budi se istok i zapad
  • Zastava Partije