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Subject: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/22/13 at 7:56 am

This thread is dedicated to all songs that deal with unity, bringing people together as one, brothers and sisters, all colors, race and creed, love, peace and harmony and I'd like to start it off with this one by:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=foFK6q7kF9Y

Isley Jasper Isley- Caravan Of Love (1985)

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: warped on 05/22/13 at 8:05 am

Very nice thread Howard, Karma.

The Youngbloods ~ Get Together

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4fWN6VvgKQ


Jackie DeShannon ~ What the World Needs Now Is Love

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gh0AgtNFpw

http://image.blingee.com/images17/content/output/000/000/000/5c2/495350730_1614843.gif

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Henk on 05/22/13 at 9:01 am

Of course this thread wouldn't be complete without:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSZHF0RjTAA

and:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ikrz4RFDhjA

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: whistledog on 05/22/13 at 10:50 am

One of my all-time favourite songs is about Unity.  It was released in 1990 ...

The Farm - All Together Now
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7MwXniOD44

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: ninny on 05/22/13 at 11:18 am

http://youtu.be/kQvmCzILBfE

Ok this always happens when I try to post with the youtube box >:(


http://youtu.be/kQvmCzILBfE

Love Train - O'Jays

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: nally on 05/22/13 at 11:23 am



Ok this always happens when I try to post with the youtube box >:(


http://youtu.be/kQvmCzILBfE

Love Train - O'Jays

Yeah, this site doesn't like the short version of the links.

Try this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQvmCzILBfE

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Katluver on 05/22/13 at 11:34 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJ_WG3d3GL8

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: whistledog on 05/22/13 at 12:10 pm


http://youtu.be/kQvmCzILBfE

Ok this always happens when I try to post with the youtube box >:(


http://youtu.be/kQvmCzILBfE

Love Train - O'Jays


A tip for posting youtube videos.  All you really need is the string following the last slash and put that between the youtube quotes.  Example:

tube]kQvmCzILBfE

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: warped on 05/22/13 at 12:34 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLGWyfGk_LU

All you need is love.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: ninny on 05/22/13 at 1:04 pm

GYw1aNSfZls

United We Stand - Brotherhood of Man

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: ninny on 05/22/13 at 1:05 pm


Yeah, this site doesn't like the short version of the links.

Try this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQvmCzILBfE


A tip for posting youtube videos.  All you really need is the string following the last slash and put that between the youtube quotes.  Example:

tube]kQvmCzILBfE


Thank you that worked wonders. :)

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 05/22/13 at 2:09 pm

Good thread, Howard.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoDY8ce_3zk



Cat

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/22/13 at 2:41 pm


Very nice thread Howard, Karma.

The Youngbloods ~ Get Together

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4fWN6VvgKQ


Jackie DeShannon ~ What the World Needs Now Is Love

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gh0AgtNFpw

http://image.blingee.com/images17/content/output/000/000/000/5c2/495350730_1614843.gif


really excellent song. This world needs more love.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: MaxwellSmart on 05/22/13 at 2:44 pm

Red Box: Lean On Me

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTyFUbgSvL8

Band-Aid: Do They Know It's Christmas?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zc8TYsYb5i0&noredirect=1

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/22/13 at 2:45 pm


Yeah, this site doesn't like the short version of the links.

Try this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQvmCzILBfE



a great song to listen to.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/22/13 at 2:47 pm


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLGWyfGk_LU

All you need is love.


love is all you need.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/22/13 at 2:51 pm


Good thread, Howard.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoDY8ce_3zk



Cat



this song never gets old.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 05/22/13 at 3:04 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g1IArAW5Dk



Cat

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Tashlovglit on 05/22/13 at 5:31 pm

Bill Withers - Lean On Me (1972)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5jlPL1tNDY

A Dance version of the song:
Club Nouveau - Leon On Me (1987)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXIrVsrz1Nc

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: warped on 05/22/13 at 5:40 pm

The 5th Dimension ~ Living together, growing together

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWeLwBQdwKw

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Tashlovglit on 05/22/13 at 6:55 pm

Michael Jackson - Black Or White (1991)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2AitTPI5U0

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Tashlovglit on 05/22/13 at 6:59 pm

I love this song
Creed - One (1999)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLSU4KRXZ9o

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: MaxwellSmart on 05/22/13 at 8:32 pm


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g1IArAW5Dk



Cat


KARMA!

I'm surprised no one picked "Imagine" yet.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLgYAHHkPFs&noredirect=1

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/23/13 at 7:31 am


Bill Withers - Lean On Me (1972)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5jlPL1tNDY

A Dance version of the song:
Club Nouveau - Leon On Me (1987)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXIrVsrz1Nc


I like both versions.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/23/13 at 7:34 am


Michael Jackson - Black Or White (1991)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2AitTPI5U0


It doesn't matter if you're black or white.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: warped on 05/23/13 at 7:43 am

United We Stand ~ Brotherhood of Man

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=460INShy3BU

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Henk on 05/23/13 at 4:26 pm

One Love - Bob Marley & The Wailers

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoIPBdxhg04

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: loki 13 on 05/23/13 at 5:10 pm

Maybe it is just the silly side of me but when I saw this thread this is the first song thatcame to my mind.

That's What Friends Are For....The Jungle Book.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEvoKVrrhf4

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: whistledog on 05/23/13 at 7:40 pm


Red Box: Lean On Me


I love that song

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/23/13 at 7:52 pm


One Love - Bob Marley & The Wailers

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoIPBdxhg04


this is a great song by Bob Marley. :)

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: zcrito on 05/23/13 at 11:00 pm


Two from the '70s.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib-Qiyklq-Q
::)
From 1971.

And what about this one,

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2owZXPyeilc
-- The Stylistics from June 1972.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Henk on 05/24/13 at 5:27 am

One Great Thing - Big Country

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJkzLLBp0rI


We All Are One - Jimmy Cliff

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqmi90YivWc

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 05/24/13 at 11:10 am


Two from the '70s.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib-Qiyklq-Q
::)
From 1971.





I was thinking of this one. There was a song (without the Coke reference in it) which was popular at the time.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlR0KElxxVg

I'm not too sure which came first-the chicken or the egg the song or the commercial. But it is a classic commercial.



Cat

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: MaxwellSmart on 05/24/13 at 11:30 am

Depeche Mode: People are People

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzGnX-MbYE4


The Beatles: Within You Without You

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4G2RlBKbrM

R.I.P. John, R.I.P. George, R.I.P. Maharishi
:\'(

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Katluver on 05/24/13 at 1:34 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJN3u1wAWIk

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: warped on 05/24/13 at 2:51 pm

Dire Straits ~ Brothers In Arms

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azMRIHIyt1Y

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/24/13 at 3:53 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIvQI_u3aH0

a very uplifting song by L.T.D.-Love To the World (1976)

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Tashlovglit on 05/24/13 at 9:20 pm

Amber - Love One Another
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovGDDKDeEDE
The legend, Cher, covered the hit two years later.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/25/13 at 4:17 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne1lkEEmRCI

Robert Palmer-Every Kinda People

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: MaxwellSmart on 05/25/13 at 11:49 pm


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne1lkEEmRCI

Robert Palmer-Every Kinda People


That's a good one.  I remember when it was a hit. 

Howard & Cat

Howard Jones: New Song

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYnK83WxJnw

Cat Stevens: Peace Train

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ5iHgcPnHA

And don't forget Brother Tom:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIlJ8ZCs4jY

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 05/26/13 at 11:22 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JvkaUvB-ec



Cat

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: warped on 05/26/13 at 1:03 pm

People Got to be Free ~The Rascals

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ntcMjYL7hc

"You should see what a lovely, lovely world this'd be
Everyone learned to live together, ah-hah-unh
Seems to me such an itty bitty thing should be
Why can't you and me learn to love one another?"

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Dagwood on 05/26/13 at 2:06 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdZlVlshnO4

Judas Priest, United.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/26/13 at 3:35 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZtiJN6yiik


Stevie Wonder/Paul McCartney-Ebony And Ivory

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 05/26/13 at 3:50 pm

reminds me of my sisters.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBpYgpF1bqQ



Cat

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Tashlovglit on 05/27/13 at 3:07 pm

Eurythmic & Aretha Franklin - Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves (1985)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drGx7JkFSp4

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Tashlovglit on 05/27/13 at 3:11 pm

Annie Lennox & Al Green - Put A Little Love In Your Heart (1988)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3J_3mcOwdQ

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/27/13 at 3:56 pm


reminds me of my sisters.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBpYgpF1bqQ



Cat


this song always plays at weddings.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/27/13 at 3:58 pm


Annie Lennox & Al Green - Put A Little Love In Your Heart (1988)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3J_3mcOwdQ


they play this song At Christmastime.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: warped on 05/27/13 at 4:01 pm

Cheesy Brady Bunch song, but it fits the subject.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVzNh-nWYCs

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: nally on 05/27/13 at 4:01 pm


they play this song At Christmastime.

Wasn't their version of it a hit right around Christmastime in 1988? I think it was.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/27/13 at 4:02 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKKMdmPBWRk

War-World Is A Ghetto

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Tashlovglit on 05/27/13 at 4:58 pm

Edwin Starr - War (1970)
A good song for Memorial Day
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQHUAJTZqF0

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/27/13 at 5:35 pm


Edwin Starr - War (1970)
A good song for Memorial Day
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQHUAJTZqF0


What Is it good for?

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: CatwomanofV on 05/27/13 at 5:54 pm


What Is it good for?



Absolutely nothing!



Cat

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: zcrito on 05/28/13 at 11:22 pm


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKKMdmPBWRk

War-World Is A Ghetto


;D

Okay, Howard.
Of all the songs listed so far I think we have the winner.
;)

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/29/13 at 7:34 am


;D

Okay, Howard.
Of all the songs listed so far I think we have the winner.
;)


thank you.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: zcrito on 05/29/13 at 6:25 pm


thank you.


War-World Is A Ghetto ?
That was an odd pick.
Wouldn't this one be more about good ol' "Unity"?
(Unless of course you're not really into all that "Unity" garbage?)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DmYLrxR0Y8
-- War from May.1975.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Tashlovglit on 05/29/13 at 7:37 pm

Good song :)

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/30/13 at 7:10 am


War-World Is A Ghetto ?
That was an odd pick.
Wouldn't this one be more about good ol' "Unity"?
(Unless of course you're not really into all that "Unity" garbage?)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DmYLrxR0Y8
-- War from May.1975.


Why would that be "odd"? ???

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: zcrito on 05/30/13 at 10:18 pm


Why would that be "odd"? ???


You kiddin'?
Because, it's not something the Brady Bunch would sing.

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Howard on 05/31/13 at 6:37 am


You kiddin'?
Because, it's not something the Brady Bunch would sing.


I would've loved to hear The Brady Bunch sing "The World Is A Ghetto".

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: zcrito on 05/31/13 at 5:50 pm

Yet another "unity" song,
and I know it's a "unity" song simply because it's a song the Brady Bunch would sing - or would have sung.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL2VGI44hoo
-- The Seekers (1964?)

Subject: Re: "Unity" songs

Written By: Katluver on 05/31/13 at 7:51 pm


Yet another "unity" song,
and I know it's a "unity" song simply because it's a song the Brady Bunch would sing - or would have sung.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL2VGI44hoo
-- The Seekers (1964?)


Agree, and we used to sing it in Girl Scouts.

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