A history of protest songs - RN Book Show - 28 July 2011

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Dorian Lynskey discusses his book A History of Protest Songs: 33 Revolutions Per Minute.

In 1939, a New York club was stunned to silence by Billie Holiday’s rendition of Strange Fruit. The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and even the British punk band The Clash have all written and sung songs with something to say.

But has the protest song in popular music gone the way of vinyl records?

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