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Love the Earth? Like this song? Add it to your playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/6r6nx4qzUtWCZeXhejdxtPOr Apple Music https://itunes.apple....
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Join Jessi, Bill and Webb to learn all about the place we call home!-----Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls...
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Sep 4, 2021 · Watch over one hour of our planet, seen from the International Space Station, in 4K resolution. This compilation was made from video taken by ESA astronauts,...
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Sep 8, 2021 · Jackson’s Earth Song has been viewed more than half a billion times on youtube. Michael Jackson’s “Earth Song” is beautifully composed to take a long discussed topic about the environment and human nature, and like a lot of his work, was well ahead of its time.
- Bo Diddley: Pollution
- Joan Baez: Rejoice in The Sun
- Miley Cyrus: Wake Up America
- Depeche Mode: The Landscape Is Changing
- Loudon Wainwright: Hard Day on The Planet
- Jack Johnson: The 3 R’s
- Talking Heads
- John Denver: Earth Day Every Day
- Lil Dicky: Earth
- John Prine: Paradise
Bo Diddley’s “Pollution” was recorded, appropriately, at New York’s Soundview Environmental Studios, and the song appeared on the album Another Dimension. The five-minute funky single is an angry protest song about the dangers of “throwing garbage in the street.” The striking cover photograph for the Chess Records single featured a stack of discard...
Silent Runningwas a cult environmental-themed science fiction thriller, starring Bruce Dern, which was about a time when plant life on Earth had become extinct. Folk singer Joan Baez recorded two songs for the soundtrack, the most famous of which is “Rejoice In The Sun,” a song that celebrates the power of natural life. The song was composed by Pet...
Greta Thunberg is the 21st-century’s most famous teenage environmental activist – the young Swede even performed on a 2019 climate song with The 1975 – but perhaps the most famous environmental song by a teenager was Miley Cyrus’s hit “Wake Up America,” which the former Disney starlet released on her 2008 album Breakout. The lyrics, co-written by C...
Alan Wilder joined Depeche Mode in 1982 after answering an anonymous advertisement in Melody Maker for a young synthesizer player. He quickly established himself as an influential member of the band and his songwriting became an important part of the band’s repertoire. It was Wilder who composed the band’s urgent message about “taking good care of ...
Satire about environmentalism is a hard trick to pull off in songwriting, but few are better equipped to do it than the droll doomsayer Loudon Wainwright. His 1986 song “Hard Day On The Planet” was eerily prescient, with lyrics about “a new disease every day” and a reference to the burning forests of California. “In California, the body counts keep...
“Three is a magic number” sings Jack Johnson on the 2006 song “The 3 R’s.” The magic three in this case are “reduce, reuse, and recycle,” the core elements of the 3R Initiative promoting the effective use of resources and materials, a policy agreed on at the G8 Sea Island Summit in June 2004. Singer-songwriter Johnson has always been passionate abo...
The line “And as things fell apart, nobody paid much attention,” taken from the Talking Heads song “(Nothing But) Flowers,” still stands as a sharp commentary on the state of denial that still afflicts much of the modern world. The line was used by Bret Easton Ellis as an epigraph to his novel American Psycho. “(Nothing But) Flowers,” co-written by...
A huge supporter of Earth Day, John Denver, known for his iconic songs “Annie’s Song” and “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” was one of 20th-century music’s great champions of environmental causes. In 1990, the year he released an album called Earth Songs, he was given the first World Ecology Award by the International Center for Tropical Ecology at th...
“Let’s save the world,” tweeted Justin Bieber, when he confirmed that he was one of the superstars joining Lil Dicky (Dave Burd) on the animated music video for his charity song “Earth.” Released right around Earth Day 2019, Rapper Lil Dicky, star of the hilarious television show Dave, eventually persuaded Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran, Snoop Dogg, Sia...
In 1971, singer-songwriter John Prine wrote his marvelous song “Paradise” about the environmental damages of strip mining and the destruction it wreaked on small communities. “Paradise,” which was also known as “Mr. Peabody’s Coal Train,” was about Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, the town his parents had grown up in – and how it was ruined by a coal c...
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It was written as the theme song for the film “Kimi tachi wa dou Ikiruka” directed by Hayao Miyazaki. The music video was shot on Yakushima Island, a World Natural Heritage site.
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Nov 25, 2020 · Michael Jackson released 'Earth Song' in 1995. Picture: YouTube/Epic. By Tom Eames. Michael Jackson scored his biggest UK hit in 1995 with his socially-conscious track 'Earth Song'. 25 years on, it sounds as if it could have been written in 2020.
