Anthems of peace
Many timeless and inspiring songs stir our hearts with the promise of peace. So often gotta dance to these irresistible classics! Let the angels know we care.
So why not take a moment right now -- with friends or alone -- to sway, boogie, shimmy, chasse, get down or simply sing along in honor of an enduring peace that settles sweetly over Earth like a soft and heavenly light?
We Are The World ~ 45 artists created a “USA for Africa” concert in 1985. Here’s the story behind the song.
Change is Gonna Come ~ Sam Cooke
People Have the Power ~ Patti Smith
Blowin’ In The Wind ~ Bob Dylan, 1963
Universal Soldier ~ Buffy St.Marie
Give Peace A Chance ~ John Lennon
From a Distance ~ Bette Midler, in Las Vegas
Peace Train ~ Yusuf Islam, at 2006 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony for Mohammad Yunus
One Tribe ~ Black-eyed Peas
Let There Be Peace on Earth ~ At 9/11 Memorial, or this version by Vince Gill and Amy Grant.
Imagine ~ John Lennon, with Yoko Ono in NYC
Where Have All the Flowers Gone? ~ Pete Seeger, in Stockholm