Available on (*):
- Phil Ochs: 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection
Topics (not including words that are part of the title):
- apathy
- murder
- cars
- poverty
- sex
- drugs
interesting facts (click to see playlist of show on which fact was mentioned, if applicable):
- This song was inspired by the New York Times report of the stabbing of Kitty Genovese.
Chart information:
- #118 1968 (bubbled under)
- #168 1967 (as part of album Pleasures Of The Harbor)
general information about Phil Ochs
Common misspellings:
- Phil Oaks
- Phil Oakes
interesting facts (click to see playlist of show on which fact was mentioned, if applicable):
- Well-known for his political protest songs.
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