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[EP 422] Did the CIA Write “Wind of Change”? Songs That Changed the World with Andrew Clarke
Published: October 7, 2026
Duration: 40:37
Can a song really change the world? Author Andrew Clarke joins Booked On Rock to explore the stories behind some of rock music’s most influential songs and how they became connected to political upheaval, social change, cultural rebellion, war, protest, and entire generations.
We dig into Elvis Presley’s “Hound Dog,” The Beatles’ “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” Bob Dylan’s “The Times They Are A-Changin’,” Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Fortunate Son,” John Lennon’s “Imagine,” the Sex Pistols’ “God Save the Queen,” U2’s “Sunday Bloody Sunday,” Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the U.S.A.,” Van Halen’s “Panama,” Midnight Oil’s “Beds Ar...
We dig into Elvis Presley’s “Hound Dog,” The Beatles’ “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” Bob Dylan’s “The Times They Are A-Changin’,” Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Fortunate Son,” John Lennon’s “Imagine,” the Sex Pistols’ “God Save the Queen,” U2’s “Sunday Bloody Sunday,” Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the U.S.A.,” Van Halen’s “Panama,” Midnight Oil’s “Beds Ar...