Monday, November 5, 2012

Top 10 Election Day songs 2012

People wait in line for more than an hour and a half to cast their ballots on the last day of early voting Saturday at the Manatee County Supervisor of Elections Office.  GRANT JEFFERIES/Bradenton Herald

Read more here: http://www.bradenton.com/2012/11/05/4266758/manatee-county-sets-a-record-for.html#storylink=cpy

It's Election Eve, time to concentrate on what really matters:

Music.

There have been countless songs written with Election Day in mind.

Here are the greatest.

Top 10 Election Days songs

1. "Elected," Alice Cooper

2. "Funky President," James Brown

3. "A Apolitical Blues," Little Feat 

4. "Mr. President (Have Pity on the Working Man)," Randy Newman

5. "Campaigner," Neil Young

6. "Political World," Bob Dylan

7. "John Lee Hooker for President," Ry Cooder

8. "Election Day," Blaze Foley

9. "Election Year Rag," Steve Goodman

10. "When I'm President," Ian Hunter And The Rant Band

Top 10 Election Day songs 2010

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

"Jesus Christ for President" Written by Woody Guthrie, performed by Billy Bragg & Wilco

Anonymous said...

"Bobby Rush for President" - Bobby Rush

Anonymous said...

"Democracy" Leonard Cohen