Every revolution needs a soundtrack. Here is ours:
Start:
- Tracy Chapman, “Talkin’ About a Revolution”
- The Beatles, “Revolution”
- The Welfare Poets, “Bullet”
- Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, “Revolution Rock”
- David Bowie, “Rebel Rebel”
- “La Marseillaise”
- John Lennon, “Power to the People”
Mexico:
- Los Valientes Del 14, “Revolución Mexicana”
- “La cucaracha”
- Lucha Moreno, “La rielera”
- Jorge Negrete, “La Adelita”
- “Pancho Villa: El Mayor de los Dorados”
Che:
- Ewan Maccoll and Peggy Seeger, “Companeros”
- Silvio Rodríguez, “Fusil contra fusil”
- Jorge Drexler, “Al otro lado del río”
- “Hasta siempre, comandante”
- Mercedes Sosa, “Balderrama”
- The United States of America, “Love Song for the Dead Che”
- The Levellers, “Happy Birthday Revolution”
Nicaragua:
- The Clash, “Washington Bullets”
- Carlos Mejía Godoy, “Nicaragua Nicaraguita”
- Mercedes Sosa and León Gieco, “Sólo le pido a Dios”
- Carlos Mejía Godoy, “Vos sos el Dios de los pobres”
- Bruce Cockburn, “Dust and Diesel”
- 10,000 Maniacs, “Please Forgive Us”
Finish:
- Billy Bragg, “Waiting for the Great Leap Forward”
- Dominique Christina, “Karma”
- Ska P, “El vals del obrero”
- Linton Kwesi Johnson, “The Great Insurrection”
- Gil Scott-Heron, “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised”
- T Rex, “Children of the Revolution”
- Neil Young, “Revolution Blues”
- Pulp, “The Day After Revolution”