Two songs about missing people when they’re gone. One protest song…
And one straight-up masterpiece…
And a freedom song which makes my heart melt:
DORIAN LYNSKEY is the author of 33 Revolutions Per Minute: A History of Protest Songs, published by Faber and Faber (March 2011) and Ecco (April 2011). He writes for the Guardian, The Word, Q, Spin and Empire.
