Chanson | A church is burning
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A Church Is Burning, Paul Simon Songbook 1965
Comment : Paul Simon recorded this song solo in 1965. During the civil rights struggle in the United States, churches were frequently set on fire. In this song, Paul Simon accuses the Ku Klux Klan, but above all, he pays tribute to the courage of civil rights activists.
- Chanson
- A church is burning
- Interprète
- Paul Simon
- Personnalité
- Paul Simon
- Nom
- Simon
- Prénom
- Paul
- Here are some comments found on YouTube: Still beautiful, still needed after all these years | Puts a shiver down your spine in a nice way | Our true nationality is mankind
- Lieu
- Les Etats-Unis
- Le disque de Paul Simon contenant cette chanson sortira en Grande Bretagne en 1965, mais pas aux Etats-Unis, on comprend aisément pourquoi.
- Location
- The United States
- Paul Simon's record containing this song will be released in the UK in 1965, but not in the United States, for reasons that are easy to understand.
- You can burn down my churches, but I shall be free (1)
- Slavery (3)
- I won't be a slave anymore (1)
- Slavery (3)
- Here are some comments found on YouTube: Still beautiful, still needed after all these years | Puts a shiver down your spine in a nice way | Our true nationality is mankind
- "Our true nationality is mankind" (1)
- Comment found on youtube
- Struggle (3)
- Les ravages du racisme (3)
- The Devastation of Racism (1)
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