Ohio Song

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Ohio song. Neil young wrote it shortly after seeing a news report on the tragedy. Link to the nya info card for this song with press documents manuscripts photos videos. Hi this is neil. The song is an autobiographical lament about the singer returning to her childhood home in ohio and discovering that rampant development and pollution had destroyed the pretty countryside of her youth.

Ohio is a protest song written and composed by neil young in reaction to the kent state shootings of may 4 1970 and performed by crosby stills nash y. The lyrics make specific references to places in and around akron ohio the hometown of lead singer and writer chrissie hynde. This song is about the events of may 4 1970 when the us national guard shot four unarmed students at kent state university in ohio. Here are 20 songs about ohio you need to hear if you haven t yet turns out ohio is worth writing a song or two about.

Ohio is a protest song written and composed by neil young in reaction to the kent state shootings on may 4 1970 and performed by the crosby stills nash young quartet. Movie for a history project. From heartfelt lyrics about home to punk rock songs ohio has proved to serve as inspiration in pop culture for musical artists of all different genres. We had to do a music video for a song on american history and we decided to do ohio by crosby stills nash and young which was about the kent state murders w.

Ohio is a protest song and counterculture anthem written and composed by neil young in reaction to the kent state shootings of may 4 1970 and performed by crosby stills nash young. Look around nya for fun and listening.