Knutna Nävar

Hallå Där Bonde

1972 · Ungkommunistens Förlag ML 272 · Sweden

Artist
Knutna Nävar
Title
Hallå Där Bonde
Release
Vi Slåss För Vår Framtid
Year
1972
Label
Ungkommunistens Förlag # ML 272
Format
7" · EP
Language
Swedish
Country
Sweden
Genre
Nordic Music · Progressive Folk
Primary theme
Peace, Protest & Anti-War

Annotation

The track "Hallå där bonde", released in 1972, took an anti-imperialist position, suggesting that the Americans took the place of the French in Vietnam - the former colonial rulers. Knutna Nävar came from Sweden, part of the Swedish Communist Party, and the progressive folk movement.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

About the artist

Communist progg band from Gothenburg, Sweden, active in the first half of the 1970s; grew out of the Gothenburg wing of the Freedom Singers after the KFML split and recorded for the KFML(r) label Proletärkultur, including Balladen om Ho Chi Minh. Members included Anders Lönnbro and Maria Ahlström. Based in Gothenburg, Sweden. [Source: Swedish Wikipedia; Last.fm]

Themes

Anti-War

In collections

European Songs · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs