Phil Ochs

Full name

Philip David Ochs

Also known as

Philip Ochs

Born

19 December 1940
El Paso, Texas, USA

Died

9 April 1976
Far Rockaway, New York City, USA

Years active

1962-1976

Biography

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Discography

All the News That's Fit to Sing (1964)
I Ain't Marching Anymore (1965)
Pleasures of the Harbor (1967)
Tape from California (1968)
Rehearsals for Retirement (1969)
Greatest Hits (1970)
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Phil Ochs was an American protest singer (or, as he preferred, a topical singer) and songwriter who was known for his sharp with, sardonic humor, earnest humanism, political activism, insightful and alliterative lyrics, and distinctive voice.