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If you haven’t heard/seen this new performance of Peter Gabriel’s “Biko,” stop what you’re doing.

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Alan Cross 6 Comments Biko, Peter Gabriel, Playing For Change

“Biko,” the story of the death of South African anti-apartheid activist Stephen Biko, first appeared on Peter Gabriel’s third album,

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“The Weight” Across the Planet

September 21, 2019September 21, 2019 Larry Lootsteen 1 Comment Playing For Change, Ringo Starr, Robbie Robertson, The Weight

The Band’s iconic song performed by Robbie Robertson, Ringo Starr and a host of others around the world. “What key

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