Music from the US – Richie Havens

A glory moment at the Woodstock Festival – a cry for freedom , impressive – Richie Havens an US American Folk singer became famous with this song , 400000  people at the festival heard his voice and stood up for freedom

 

 

Music from Angola – Ruy Mingas

Angolan vocalist and guitar player, Ruy Mingas is one of his homeland’s most famous musician and performer.

I tried to hear this song sung by a Portuguese singer (Paul Carvalho) and I discovered that this is the original version.

I was looking for this song: “Os Meninos do Huambo”. It’s a song about the discovery of freedom for these children,  Huambo’s children.

 

Music from the UK – Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey is a british rock singer, born 1944. Here’s his song called “I’m free“, but I’m not 100% sure ;)

Music from Jamaica – Capleton

Capleton is a popular reggae musician from Jamaica. Here’s his song “Jah Jah City“:

Music from the World – Playing For Change

Playing for Change is a multimedia music project, created in the U.S.. Here’s the project “Stand By Me“:

This was a Music-Suggestion from Marília, thanks!

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