Student Demonstration Time
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"Student Demonstration Time" is a song which was recorded by the Beach Boys. The original song, titled "Riot In Cell Block #9", was originally written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. Mike Love re-wrote the lyrics for the American pop band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1971 album Surf's Up.
Events referred to in the song include:
- Autumn 1964 Berkeley Free Speech Movement
- May 1969 People's Park
- June 1970 rioting in Isla Vista, California
- May 14-15, 1970 Jackson State killings
- May 4, 1970 Kent State shootings
[edit] Details
- Written by: Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller/Mike Love
- Album: Surf's Up
- Time: 3 min 58 sec
- Produced by: The Beach Boys
[edit] Performers
- Mike Love: Lead Vocals
[edit] See also
| Surf's Up Track Listing |
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| Don't Go Near the Water | Long Promised Road | Take A Load Off Your Feet | Disney Girls (1957) | Student Demonstration Time Feel Flows | Lookin' at Tomorrow (A Welfare Song) | A Day in the Life of a Tree | 'Til I Die | Surf's Up |
