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	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Interview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The most common type of interview for assessment is a job interview between an employer and an applicant.
		Sometimes interviews are ended early (usually by the interviewee); one famous example is the interview of Charlton Heston by Michael Moore in the film Bowling for Columbine.
		A research interview is a structured social interaction between a researcher and a subject who is identified as a potential source of information, in which the interviewer initiates and controls the exchange to obtain quantifiable and comparable information relevant to an emerging or previously stated hypothesis
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Interview (948 words)

	Phil Ochs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ochs was a member of the IWW and well known as a devout socialist, and has been described as "a warrior" and "the last heir to Woody Guthrie"
		Ochs was profoundly concerned with the escalation of the Vietnam War.
		Ochs is also mentioned in the Dar Williams song "All My Heroes Are Dead," the Will Oldham song "Gezundheit," and the They Might Be Giants song "The Day." The Josh Joplin Group recorded an eponymous tribute to Ochs on their album Useful Music.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phil_Ochs (1371 words)

	Schumacher interview/Phil Ochs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Phil became disillusioned with college after he was told his political beliefs made him too radical to be editor of the student newspaper.
		Phil, Dylan and a handful of others became known for protest material, not to mention people who weren't as political like John Sabastian who was a close friend and went on to play with the Lovin' Spoonful.
		Phil and Abbie and Jerry Rubin and a number of other people who were active in protesting the war in Vietnam, when the '60s came to an end didn't know what to do.
	goodfelloweb.com /werbe/oats.htm (2293 words)

	College Quarterly - Summer 2005
		For Phil Ochs, dismayed by the terminal corruption of the music industry which he saw as a metaphor for the corruption of America, the appeal of Jerry Rubin and Abbie Hoffman was irresistible.
		Phil Ochs, of course, was aware of the profound alienation that contributed to his political "irrelevance" and produced his personal destruction.
		For Phil Ochs, that would have meant the recognition of the degree to which he was intellectually beholden to precisely those fundamental American experiences and beliefs that produced the manifest evils (racism, imperialism but, significantly, not sexism) that he opposed.
	www.senecac.on.ca /quarterly/2005-vol08-num03-summer/doughty2.html (9077 words)

	Folkways Smithsonian Recordings
		Phil Ochs was one of the most important, and certainly the most prolific songwriter to record for Broadside, with 73 songs published in the magazine.
		Ochs was born in El Paso, Texas, but found himself frequently moving as the family followed his father's medical career.
		Ochs wrote long editorials for the magazine on a variety of topics, especially the state of topical songwriting.
	folkways.si.edu /projects_initiatives/broadside/artists/phil_ochs.html (893 words)

	THE LEGACY OF PHIL OCHS
		Although his vocal range was limited and his guitar playing rudimentary, Phil Ochs sang and wrote with such a passionate sense of conviction and integrity that he became one of the leading voices of the folk/protest boom of the early 1960s.
		Phil Ochs's parents had never shown any particular interest in politics, and at the time he entered Ohio State University, Ochs's primary enthusiasms were movies, country music, and rock and roll.
		Ochs once said, "A protest song is a song that's so specific that you cannot mistake it for bullshit." Accordingly, he loaded his songs with history, ideas, questions, and news, while making it bluntly obvious which side he was on.
	zena.secureforum.com /Znet/zmag/articles/nov97carter.htm (2057 words)

	Being There
		Phil Ochs, often called a singing journalist, was born in Texas on December 19, 1940.
		Ochs sang, “Look outside the window/There’s a woman being grabbed/They’ve dragged her to the bushes/And now she’s being stabbed/Maybe we should call the cops/and try to stop the pain/But Monopoly is so much fun/I’d hate the blow the game”[1] Apathy seems to be an ever growing problem in American culture, with a consistently
		Phil Ochs was heard by thousands, singing about horrors in the world, giving hope while he saw none.
	www.beingtheremag.com /content/0409/ochs.html (862 words)

	PHIL OCHS - excerpts from American Troubadours -article- POPNEWS avril 2001
		The Phil Ochs who survives in public consciousness is a guitar-toting revolutionary firing acoustic broadsides at Republicans.
		Ochs ignored the doctor's advice and his voice was never the same again.
		Ochs turned up at a friend's house early one morning in his last item of clothing, the gold suit, caked in dried vomit.
	www.popnews.com /popnews/philochs/indexus.php (761 words)

	Robyn Ochs interview Bi Signs and Wonders (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Ochs was raised with a strong tradition of activism in her family.
		Ochs’ journey as a bisexual activist evolved along with her sense of herself as a bisexual woman.
		Ochs’ day job at Harvard and her speaking engagements at campuses around the country have given her first-hand experience with the evolution of the bi movement in the U.S. “Things have changed dramatically, and for the better.
	www.robynochs.com /writing/randen.html (6300 words)

	Inventory of the Broadside Collection, 1962-1991
		Ochs predicts that it will not be long until Dylan may not be welcome as a musical performer due to the expanding seriousness of his subject matter.
		Ochs says that he is not concerned with who killed Kennedy; instead, he is captivated by the public reaction to the assassination.
		Ochs states that more attention should be paid to the criminal activity of John Mitchell and others who had knowledge of the Watergate scandal.
	www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/htm/20289.html (5851 words)

	arts/media (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Sonny Ochs, Phil's sister, has been active in mounting Phil Ochs Song Nights in New York City since 1983 and has mounted two such events in Toronto (the first was in 1994) with the participation of local artists such as Grit Laskin, Garnet Rogers, Ken Whiteley, Nancy White, Rick Fielding and Eve Goldberg.
		Ochs' journey into the land of left wing politics was a long, anarchic ride fraught with pitfalls between the personal and the political.
		Phil Ochs committed suicide in 1976 at the age of 35.
	www.rabble.ca /arts_media.shtml?x=29981 (1550 words)

	Folk music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thus, in the 1960s such singers as Joan Baez, Phil Ochs and Bob Dylan followed in Guthrie's footsteps and to begin writing "protest music" and topical songs, particularly against the Vietnam War, and likewise expressed in song their support for the American Civil Rights Movement.
		At the same time, a line of singers from Baez to Phil Ochs have continued to use traditional forms for original material.
		The appropriation of folk has even continued into hard rock and heavy metal, with bands such as Skyclad, Waylander and Finntroll melding distinctive elements of folk styles from a wide variety of traditions, including in many cases traditional instruments such as fiddles, tin whistles and bagpipes as an element of their sound.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Folk_music (5669 words)

	What Phil Ochs heard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Among the fiercest of the new radicals, though never in the same limelight, was Phil Ochs, composing some of the sharpest broadsides and placing himself at the front of some of the decade's most momentous events.
		He explained in a 1975 interview: “It could be the alcohol, it could be the deterioration of the politics I was involved in, it could be the general deterioration of the country.
		Phil Ochs' heart brimmed with compassion for the oppressed, but ultimately he could not extend it to himself.
	www.greenleft.org.au /back/1998/326/326p25.htm (1613 words)

	Chords Of Fame- A Phil Ochs Page
		Phil's official recording career can be mapped out by the releases themselves (of these, more later on).
		Phil seems in pretty good spirits here, which cuts a real contrast to the infamous Gerdes Folk City appearance two months later which would be his last paid gig.
		Less appealing is when Phil forgets the words to 'Chords Of Fame' for a moment, marking a stark contrast to the energetic electric performances of this song in his Carnegie Hall concerts circa.
	www.angelfire.com /film/richlive/PhilOchs.html (1668 words)

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		Phil and Izzy seem to be sitting beside an open window with all the street noises in the background; the uproar of traffic; the clatter of garbage cans; johns honking at their hookers to come out; people screaming at each other.
		PHIL: No, and I understand Joe McDonald gave an interview to the press charging that the Yippies were irresponsible, which I thought very irresponsible on Joe's part.
		PHIL: The Kennedys went out of their way to flirt with the American public, and the American public is totally infatuated with death.
	www.things.org /music/billy_bragg/digest_archives/v01.n2953 (4381 words)

	Phil Ochs in Print (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Of course, Phil wrote a number of things while studying journalism at Ohio State.
		New are an afterword ("Ten years on" and "Phil Ochs and the FBI") and an appendix ("Statement of congresswoman Bella S. Abzug on the death of folk-singer Phil Ochs").
		Notes: Contents: intro; (1) the folk-protest mystique: the evolution of the American protest song; the new revivalism--protest music as a religious experience; converting the masses--popular music as a radical influence; (2) folk heroes--links on the chain: Woody Guthrie, father of the now generation, pp.
	web.cecs.pdx.edu /~trent/ochs/books.html (912 words)

	One Flew East: Happy Birthday, Phil Ochs
		Ochs was writing specifically of the union movement and how it had begun to close itself off from the “outsiders,” the people who were not already members or who were trying to organize themselves.
		Phil Ochs was the spiritual child of Woody Guthrie.
		Ochs was part of a tradition whose guiding light was Woody Guthrie, a generation older than Ochs.
	audsandens.blogspot.com /2005/12/happy-birthday-phil-ochs.html (5172 words)

	Phil Ochs - Cross My Heart:An Introduction To Phil Ochs - Review - Uncut.co.uk
		Ochs was as influential as Dylan in crafting the Village folk-protest legend.
		As this timely compilation reminds us, however, Ochs' best songs sound like they've been torn from the morning's headlines—anti-war classics like "White Boots Marching In A Yellow Land" and "I Ain't Marchin' Anymore" (both included here) and "Here's To The State Of Mississippi", one of the bravest protest songs ever written (sadly absent).
		Which is unfair, because the important things Ochs had to say remain entirely timeless.
	www.uncut.net /music/phil_ochs/reviews/6513 (303 words)

	Ochs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Adolph(us) (Simon) Ochs, Jewish reporter of Bavarian immigrant background
		Iphigene Bertha Ochs, daughter of Adolph, married Arthur Hays Sulzberger
		Ben Ochs, British Human Beatbox and Guitarist/songwriter for Dub Reggae band Wiservice
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ochs (122 words)

	Phil Ochs : Hommage
		Phil Ochs- a look at the career of this fabled folkie.
		He said, "Here's Phil Ochs," and as I walked forward, Abbie Hoffman raced in front of me and took the microphone and proceeded to give a speech.
		Transcript of an interview with Phil Ochs, by Peter Werbe.
	www.hommage.ca /?Top=Phil+Ochs (425 words)

	Phil Ochs, selected quotations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		From Phil's intro to The World Began In Eden And Ended in Los Angeles on There and Now - Live in Vancouver 1968 I was over there, entertaining the troops.
		From Phil's intro to The Marines Have Landed on the Shores of Santo Domingo on Phil Ochs in Concert and There But For Fortune Before the days of television and mass media, the folksinger was often a traveling newspaper spreading tales through music.
		From Broadside "Leave the old and dying America and use your creative energies to help form a new America, which would be de-militarized, more humanistic, where the police are less hostile and closer to the community, where the wealthy are not given unleashed power for the exploitation of the people.
	www.writing.upenn.edu /~afilreis/50s/ochs-quotes.html (402 words)

	Phil Ochs and Political Songwriting
		Phil attended Ohio State which proved to be less liberal than he.
		Sonny was handed a tape of one of Phil's shows from a show in Greenwich Village's gaslight from a man who had named his son after Phil.
		Phil's humor and sincere interest in people was evident when Sonny saw him live.
	www.wjffradio.org /FolkPlus/setlists/030308.html (713 words)

	Phil Ochs Discography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Three of Phil's labels are online: Elektra, A&M, Folkways (by way of the Smithsonian) and Rhino Records.
		These are the albums which Phil Ochs released while he was alive (two of them were live recordings, so the term ``studio'' here is used loosely).
		Sliced Bread Records has released an album of Phil's songs performed by a variety of performers.
	web.cecs.pdx.edu /~trent/ochs/discog.html (367 words)

	The Unofficial Phil Ochs Setlist Archive
		Note: “Toward the end, it was often difficult to get Phil Ochs in front of a microphone.
		Here, captured for posterity, is an exception, an impromptu-sounding set at Gerde's Folk City in which Phil offers a few crowd-pleasers but prefers to go back to remembered folk songs and numbers written by the country legends he admired, such as Johnny Cash and Hank Williams.
		Phil Ochs Bio by Sonny Ochs - overview
	www.geocities.com /linus1304/ochs.html (1057 words)

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		Joe Namath is undergoing counseling for alcohol abuse a month after a television interview in which he slurred his words and twice told a sideline reporter he wanted to kiss her.
		In an interview during a New England Patriots-New York Jets game in December, Namath appeared intoxicated when he twice told ESPN reporter Suzy Kolber he wanted to kiss her.
		Phil Ochs killed himself in 1976 at the age of 35.
	projo.com /cgi-bin/include.pl/blogs/shenews/archives/weekninetyone.htm (7945 words)

	portland imc - 2004.08.20 - Phil Ochs - We Need You Back!
		Your comment about missing Phil Ochs may have more to do with the problems of today's mainstream-corporate-controlled-media than with any real lack of protesting troubadours.
		Come on down to Ashland, Oregon for a unique show on Sunday, October 24, 2004 and see Sonny Ochs (Phil's sister) MC a show with great musicians, each doing one song of Phil's and one of their own original songs.
		http://portland.indymedia.org/en/2004/08/295013.shtml this is an interview with harvey, and afterwards --the last five minutes or so, is a ryan harvey song (open letter to gw bush)
	portland.indymedia.org /en/2004/08/295138.shtml (1437 words)

	POISON OCHS: Wood Records presents - a tribute to PHIL OCHS - Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		It's both wonderful and sad but the songs of Phil Ochs remain as topical, informative, and subversive as when they were first written and recorded.
		Wood is proud to have a tribute selection of Phil Ochs's songs on CD - recorded by avante-garde and "outsider" smiling/snarling luminaries such as Dr. EUGENE CHADBOURNE w/ CAMPER VAN CHADBOURNE!, ERNESTO DIAZ-INFANTE, LINDA DRAPER (produced by KRAMER!), JAD FAIR AND DANIEL JOHNSTON (together!), the jr.
		Send your check ($17 made payable to Wood Records with "Phil Ochs tribute" scrawled on the memo line) to Wood, 1604 central, dodge city, ks 67801 USA and avoid shipping charges!
	www.woodrecords.com /woodrecords/PHIL_OCHS_TRIBUTE_CD - !http://www.woodrecords.com/woodrecords/PHIL_OCHS_TRIBUTE_CD (285 words)

	Judy Henske Folk-Rock Interview
		But at the same time that he was writing 13-minute songs, he was also writing songs that were like ear candy.
		This was the difference between Phil and Bob Dylan.
		I don't know if Bob Dylan wanted to be a big star as bad as Phil Ochs did.
	www.richieunterberger.com /henskefolk.html (1881 words)

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		I asked him > about Phil Ochs once & he said he really liked him, > I know of other Ochs tunes he's done, but this sounds > like on he could really handle well.
		Subject: Interview with Billy The interview originally published by Working USA in it's current issue was reprinted this week by the Detroit Sunday Journal, the strike paper I work for.
		Subject: Re: Interview with Billy On Sun, 9 May 1999, Barb Ingalls wrote: > The interview originally published by Working USA in it's current issue > was reprinted this week by the Detroit Sunday Journal, the strike paper > I work for.
	www.things.org /music/billy_bragg/digest_archives/v01.n2896 (1377 words)

	BehindTheLyrics: Your Music Discussion Community
		In related news, A Perfect Circle is apparently over for good, according to an interview in French magazine Rock Hard.
		Other highlights from this interview can be found here.
		When I think of music I think of songs that take me into a mental state of euphoria that really lets me connect with the music.
	behindthelyrics.net (435 words)

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