They Can't Take Away Our Music
1970 single by Eric Burdon & War
"They Can't Take Away Our Music" | ||||
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Single by Eric Burdon & War | ||||
from the album The Black Man's Burdon | ||||
B-side | "Home Cookin'" | |||
Released | 1970 | |||
Recorded | 1970 | |||
Genre | R&B, funk, soul, gospel | |||
Length | 4:53 (single), 6:45 (album) | |||
Label | MGM | |||
Songwriter(s) | War, Jerry Goldstein | |||
Producer(s) | Jerry Goldstein | |||
Eric Burdon & War singles chronology | ||||
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"They Can't Take Away Our Music" is a song performed by Eric Burdon & War featuring Sharone Scott & The Beautiful New Born Children. It was released as a single in 1970.[1] This was their last single before they split in the same year.
Chart performance
"They Can't Take Away Our Music" charted #50 on the US Hot 100 chart,[2] and #35 on the Canadian chart.[3]
Later versions
- It was subsequently recorded by several other artists with the most successful remake done by Donna Summer in 1994.
References
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