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{{Infobox person|name=Phil Ochs|image=Phil Ochs.jpeg|birth_date=December 19, 1940|birth_place=El Paso, Texas, United States of America|death_date=April 9, 1976|death_place=New York City, New York, United States of America|death_cause=Suicide|birth_name=Philip David Ochs}} | {{Infobox person|name=Phil Ochs|image=Phil Ochs.jpeg|birth_date=December 19, 1940|birth_place=El Paso, [[Texas]], [[United States of America]]|death_date=April 9, 1976|death_place=[[New York City]], [[State of New York]], United States of America|death_cause=Suicide|birth_name=Philip David Ochs}} | ||
Philip David Ochs was a Statesian Left-wing protest singer and songwriter, mostly | '''Philip David Ochs''' was a [[United States of America|Statesian]] Left-wing protest singer and songwriter, mostly within the Folk genre.<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|newspaper=People's World|title=This week in history: Remembering protest singer Phil Ochs|date=2016-12-19|url=https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/this-week-in-history-remembering-protest-singer-phil-ochs/}}</ref> | ||
He participated in the Folk Revival musical movement in the United States, as well as several political movements including the Civil Rights Movement, the Anti-Vietnam War movement, and the Labor Rights movement.<ref name=":0" /> | He participated in the Folk Revival musical movement in the United States, as well as several political movements including the Civil Rights Movement, the Anti-Vietnam War movement, and the Labor Rights movement.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
His political views changed throughout his life, with him advocating for the Democratic Party in his early years, before identifying as a Marxist and a Communist later.<ref>{{Video citation|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OZAxTSI0F0&t=257s|channel=imgonnasayitnow|title=Phil Ochs Interview Australia 1972|date=2022-02-04}}</ref> | His political views changed throughout his life, with him advocating for the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]] in his early years, before identifying as a [[Marxism|Marxist]] and a [[Communism|Communist]] later.<ref>{{Video citation|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OZAxTSI0F0&t=257s|channel=imgonnasayitnow|title=Phil Ochs Interview Australia 1972|date=2022-02-04}}</ref> | ||
== Early Life == | == Early Life == | ||
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== Mental Decline, Final Years, and Death == | == Mental Decline, Final Years, and Death == | ||
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| Born | Philip David Ochs December 19, 1940 El Paso, Texas, United States of America |
| Died | April 9, 1976 New York City, State of New York, United States of America |
| Cause of death | Suicide |
Philip David Ochs was a Statesian Left-wing protest singer and songwriter, mostly within the Folk genre.[1]
He participated in the Folk Revival musical movement in the United States, as well as several political movements including the Civil Rights Movement, the Anti-Vietnam War movement, and the Labor Rights movement.[1]
His political views changed throughout his life, with him advocating for the Democratic Party in his early years, before identifying as a Marxist and a Communist later.[2]
Early Life
Education and Early Career
Career and Activism
Chicago Democratic National Convention and Later Career
Mental Decline, Final Years, and Death
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "This week in history: Remembering protest singer Phil Ochs" (2016-12-19). People's World.
- ↑ imgonnasayitnow (2022-02-04). "Phil Ochs Interview Australia 1972". YouTube.