Phil Ochs
(1940-1976)
American singer-songwriter
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Philip David Ochs (December 19, 1940 – April 9, 1976) was an American protest singer (or, as he preferred, a topical singer) and songwriter who was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, political activism, often alliterative lyrics, and distinctive voice. He wrote hundreds of songs in the 1960s and 1970s and released eight albums.
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24 December 1940 El Paso, Texas
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| Died |
9 April 1976 (aged 35) Far Rockaway, New York City, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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