Phil Ochs

A blog dedicated to Phil Ochs, '60s and '70s singer-songwriter, guitarist, and political activist.

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phil ochs (2nd from right), jerry rubin (4th from right), and five unidentified yippies pose after being arrested for nominating pigasus j. pig for president of the united states at the democratic national convention in chicago, august 23rd, 1968 / photo from the donaldson collection

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Hartford Courant — July 24, 1968

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New York Amsterdam News — July 20, 1968

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The Globe and Mail — July 20, 1973

[sugarberry-beetle]

Folk artists as g3 mlp!

Phil Ochs

Joan Baez

Labi Siffre

Joni Mitchell

John Denver

Tom Paxton

Arlo Guthrie

Pete Seeger

Donovan

…Bob Dylan.

[peppi-mint]

typa stuff juni has to put up with

[hollowofhaze]

note from phil ochs to patti smith following her performance at the "war is over" rally he organized in sheep meadow, central park on may 11th, 1975

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The Tribune — July 13, 1989

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Honolulu Star-Bulletin — July 13, 1968

[hollowofhaze]

"who was that man in the gold lamé suit" by phil ochs circa 1970

[bobfordthecoward]

“But you and me and Cisco know, it’s all going straight to hell”

[fakeoldmanfucker]

Phil Ochs dedicating Flower Lady (Live) (1973) to "Rennie Davis and the Marahaj Ji, wherever they be" is dare I say one of the more badass things Phil has done. Bravo sir

[hollowofhaze]

an astrological take on phil ochs (born december 19th, 1940), ascendant in virgo ♍︎ ↑

[thevampirejade]

Phil Ochs blogging at the Bobby Dylan concert.

[funfettitoonz]

Mike Farrell posting about Phil Ochs just made my day

[pestilenceboy]

I have no money left but look at what i got

[fakeoldmanfucker]

Hello I would like the Phil Ochs people to know that Willi Carlisle (folk musician who is so cool and great and y'all should check him out) called Phil a studmuffin when I asked him his thoughts on Phil.