Hadda be Playin' on a Jukebox
- Hadda be Playin' on a Jukebox
Hadda be Playin' on the Jukebox is a poem written by Allen Ginsberg in 1975. It has been performed live (with music) by the band Rage Against the Machine, appearing on their album "Live & Rare".
The poem frames various events of the sixties and seventies, including the Kennedy assassination and the Kent State massacre, as part of a larger trend. Ginsberg refers to the Cold War as "gang wars across oceans", and calls capitalism a "vortex of this rage" and a competition "man to man"."
Events referenced in Poem
*NKVD - CIA
*OGPU - DIA
*KGB - FBI
*Bay of Pigs
*Cold war
*Kent State shootings
*Attica Prison Riot
[http://ohnestaeb.wordpress.com/hadda-be-playing-on-the-jukebox/ Entire Poem] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zK306yBOyE Youtube Video]
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