Radical Musicology and Popular Music

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Mon, 12/13/2010 - 12:00am
Radical Musicology and Popular Music

Today's show featured excerpts from the songs listed and linked below. Bill talks with Brad Duncan about how these songs relate the experience of everyday peoples' struggles with economic forces.

Mighty Sparrow "Capitalism Gone Mad", 1983

Hoyt Axton "Boney Fingers", 1974

Grand Master Flash and the Furious Five "The Message", 1982

The Clash "Career Opportunities", 1977

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