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May 2, 2024 · “I Ain’t Marching Anymore” is a protest song by Phil Ochs released in 1965. It is an anti-war song that became a classic in the protest movement in the United States. The song was written during the Vietnam War era, and it became popular among the peace activists.
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"I Ain't Marching Any More" (sometimes titled "I Ain't Marchin' Anymore" or "I Ain't A-Marching Anymore") is an anti-war song by Phil Ochs, a U.S. protest singer from the 1960s known for being a passionate critic of the American military industrial complex.
- 2:32
- 1965
- 1964
[Verse 1] Oh, I marched to the Battle of New Orleans. At the end of the early British wars. A young land started growing. The young blood started flowing. But I ain't a-marching...
I Ain't Marching Any More is Phil Ochs ' second LP, released on Elektra Records in 1965. History. Ochs performs alone on twelve original songs, an interpretation of Alfred Noyes ' "The Highwayman" set to music (much as Poe 's "The Bells" had been set to music on the previous album) and a cover of Ewan MacColl 's "The Ballad of the Carpenter".
