List of socialist songs

This list consists of two groups: songs of countries that proclaimed themselves to be socialist (such as USSR, PRC, DPRK, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia), and songs of the socialist movement.

Socialist movement songs

The Internationale - International socialist anthem (Also the anthem of USSR until 1944, and the anthem of many left-wing organisations)
Solidarity Forever - Anti-capitalist union song written by Ralph Chaplin, 1915
The Red Flag - by Jim Connell, 1889.^[1]
Bella ciao - Italian partisan song
Hold the Fort - English Transport Workers
Sar Oomad Zemestoon - Song of the Organization of Iranian People's Fedai Guerrillas, written by Saeed Soltanpour
The Solidarity Song - leftist pro-revolution song by Hanns Eisler
El pueblo unido jamás será vencido - by Quilapayun (Chile)
Bandiera Rossa - Written by Carlo Tuzzi, 1908
Di Shvue - The anthem of the General Jewish Labour Bund. Written by S. Ansky in 1902.
Mshag Panvor - The anthem of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation.
"Dublin City 1913" - the workers' struggle from 1913 to 1916, written by Donagh MacDonagh^[2]
Venceremos - Anthem of Salvador Allende's Unidad Popular campaign
Himno Zapatista, anthem of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation
Song of the United Front - German labour song, Hanns Eisler and Bertolt Brecht

↑ Joyce L. Kornbluh, Rebel Voices, pp. 15-16.
↑ Harte, Frank, Songs of Dublin, (ed.), 1978, Gilbert Dalton, Dublin and 1993, Ossian Publications, Cork. ISBN 0-946005-51-6

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