Phil Ochs’ debut album, All The News That's Fit To Sing, captures the urgent spirit of the 1960s folk revival with powerful storytelling and a keen eye for social commentary. Released in 1964 on Elektra, this classic introduction to Ochs' catalog showcases his earnest vocals, deft guitar work, and lyrics that tackle the pressing issues of his time with honesty and wit.
This album is notable for its blend of talking blues and politically charged songs, reflecting Ochs’ deep commitment to activism and the folk tradition. With memorable tracks that advocate for world peace and justice, All The News That's Fit To Sing stands as an essential listen for fans of protest music and thoughtful songwriting.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Elektra
- Genre: Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 1964
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TRACKS
A1. One More Parade
A2. The Thresher
A3. Talking Vietnam
A4. Lou Marsh
A5. Power And The Glory
A6. Celia
A7. The Bells
B1. Automation Song
B2. Ballad Of William Worthy
B3. Knock On The Door
B4. Talking Cuban Crisis
B5. Bound For Glory
B6. Too Many Martyrs
B7. What's That I Hear
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