Holly Near

Holly Near
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About the artist

Holly Near (born June 6, 1949 in Ukiah, California) is an American singer-songwriter, teacher and social change activist. During her long career in folk and protest music, Holly Near has worked with a wide array of musicians, including Ronnie Gilbert, Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie, Mercedes Sosa, Bernice Johnson Reagon, Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne, Meg (Shambhavi) Christian, Cris Williamson, Linda Tillery, Joan Baez, Phil Ochs, Harry Belafonte, and many others, as well as the Chilean exile group, Inti-Illimani.

Top songs

  1. Oh Mary Don't You Weep
  2. I Ain't Afraid
  3. I Ain't Afraid - Holly Near
  4. Singing For Our Lives - Holly Near
  5. City of New Orleans
  6. Fired Up!
  7. Singing for Our Lives
  8. Back Off
  9. I Am Willing
  10. Samba Lando
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  1. Fired Up! (Holly Near)
  2. Mountain Song
  3. Quiet Early Morning
  4. Quite Early Morning
  5. Somos El Barco (We Are The Boat)
  6. It Could Have Been Me
  7. Planet Called Home
  8. Harriet Tubman
  9. Imagine My Surprise
  10. Sun Won't Stop
  11. No More Genocide
  12. Sing to Me the Dream
  13. Standard White Jesus
  14. Foolish Notion - Holly Near
  15. Singing with You
  16. El arado
  17. Voices
  18. Simply Love
  19. Singer in the Storm
  20. War Of The Flea
  21. The Great Peace March
  22. La Marusa
  23. 1000 Grandmothers
  24. Fight Back
  25. Pallet on the Floor
  26. Icicle Blue
  27. Gandhi/Buddha
  28. Change Of Heart
  29. They Are Falling All Around Me
  30. No More Songs
  31. Foolish Notion
  32. Something About The Women
  33. We're Not Alone
  34. Fire In The Rain
  35. Hay Una Mujer Desaparecida
  36. Love Is Here To Stay
  37. Kids Are Gonna Love
  38. I Got Trouble
  39. She
  40. Waterfall
  41. Started Out Fine
  42. Precious Friend
  43. Emma
  44. Wimoweh (MBUBE)
  45. Oh Mom
  46. Love Don't Need A Reason
  47. To Raise The Morning Star
  48. Mr. Tambourine Man
  49. The Meek Are Getting Ready
  50. Family Promise
  51. You and Me
  52. Think About Your Troubles
  53. Don't You Worry
  54. Uh Huh
  55. Te Doy Una Cancion
  56. Ministry of Oil
  57. If It Were Up To Me
  58. Water Come Down
  59. Listen to the Voices
  60. In The Face Of Love
  61. Tinku
  62. Are You Kidding Me
  63. Wrap The Sun Around You
  64. Jacob's Ladder
  65. They Dance Alone
  66. THe Water is Wide
  67. Harbor Me
  68. Power
  69. What Going On / Foolish Notion
  70. You Can Know All I Am
  71. Mountain Song/Kentucky Woman
  72. Nicaragua Night
  73. Ain't No Where You Can Run
  74. Take Back the Night!
  75. Nina
  76. Twelve Gates To The City
  77. Mothers, Daughters, Wives
  78. Golden Thread
  79. I Wish You Were Here
  80. The Right To Love
  81. Colibri
  82. Todavia Cantamos
  83. Perfect Night
  84. Step It Out Nancy
  85. Guantanamera
  86. Estadio Chile
  87. Hattie and Mattie
  88. You've Got Me Flying
  89. Further To Fly
  90. O Holy Night

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