David Crosby left us with numerous songs that addressed music and social justice.
Music and Social Justice
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Little Red Corvette’
A tale of classified documents, a garage and a sports car.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Getting Better’
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin been an inspiration not only for his teammates, but for all of the nation.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Our House’
Regardless of which party is in power, the House of Representatives is the house of the people.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Shelter from the Storm’
If you need some music while your homebound, check out this week’s Sharp Notes Monday selection – Bob Dylan’s ‘Shelter from the Storm.’
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘I Stand Accused’
The Jan. 6 committee cannot file criminal charges, but it can make accusations, which leads us to this week’s ‘Sharp Notes Monday’ selections.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Back in the U.S.A.’
Our sentiment, chosen for this week’s Sharp Notes Monday, is Chuck Berry’s ‘Back in the U.S.A.’
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Tutti Frutti’
At a time of segregation in the U.S., Little Richard’s concerts and recordings attracted integrated audiences.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door’
Dylan: ‘Mama, put my guns in the ground. I can’t shoot them anymore.’
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Alice’s Restaurant’
‘Alice’s Restaurant’ is filed with humor, but it also provides an example of the connection between music and social justice.