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Songs about animals/ecology

Postby Quaco » 05 Jun 2014, 19:54

Stuff where the singer is talking about the virtues of the animal or about saving them.

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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby clive gash » 05 Jun 2014, 19:58



:oops:
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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby bobzilla77 » 05 Jun 2014, 20:26

Saving them? Better not count "Shannon" then. Nor "Wildfire."

But I do subscribe to Capt Beefheart's views in Blabber N Smoke: "Why don't you quit actin' like a dope? Clean up the air and treat the animals fair."
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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby pcqgod » 05 Jun 2014, 20:35

"Rain Forest" by The Celibate Rifles
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Postby Limpin' Jez McKenzie » 05 Jun 2014, 22:05

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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby clive gash » 05 Jun 2014, 22:09

Two birds, one stone

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Diamond Dog wrote:...it quite clearly hit the target with you and your nonce...

...a multitude of innuendo and hearsay...

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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby The Modernist » 07 Jun 2014, 14:21

Pretty much the whole of The White Album, apart from Helter Skelter which is about killing people.

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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby Belle Lettre » 07 Jun 2014, 14:27

clive gash wrote:

:oops:


:o :lol:
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Postby Goat Boy » 07 Jun 2014, 14:34

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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby Belle Lettre » 07 Jun 2014, 14:48

Not animals, people. Still..

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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby Charlie O. » 08 Jun 2014, 04:47

The Coan Experience! wrote:Pretty much the whole of The White Album, apart from Helter Skelter which is about killing people.

Ironically, Charles Manson has lots of pro-ecology/animals songs.
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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby Charlie O. » 08 Jun 2014, 05:06

Canned Heat had a few - none more peculiar than this first one: Alan Wilson worrying about how the US is gonna fuck up the moon...




... as well as the earth:

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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby Charlie O. » 08 Jun 2014, 05:11

Of course:


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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby Hawkmoth » 08 Jun 2014, 11:54

Brian May made this sophisticated little number

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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby Rayge » 08 Jun 2014, 12:43

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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby echolalia » 08 Jun 2014, 14:14

Charlie O. wrote:Canned Heat had a few - none more peculiar than this first one: Alan Wilson worrying about how the US is gonna fuck up the moon...


Joe Meek was worried about mice on the moon:

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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

Postby echolalia » 08 Jun 2014, 14:15

The anti-Big Yellow Taxi:


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Re: Songs about animals/ecology

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