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Phil Ochs (Folk Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Phil Ochs
Philip David Ochs is an anti-American singer and songwriter who is known for his quick wits, sarcastic humor, political activism, often alluding lyrics, and distinctive voices. He wrote hundreds of songs during the 1960s and 1970s and released eight albums. Ochs performed at many political events during the counterculture of the 1960s, including anti-Vietnam War and civil rights demonstrations, student events and organized labor events. organization throughout his career, plus many concerts in places like New York City. Carnegie Hall and Hall. Politically, Ochs describes himself as a "left-wing social democrat" who became an "early revolutionary" after protests at the 1968 Democratic National Conference in Chicago led to a police riot, profoundly affected his mind life. After years of prolific writing in the 1960s, Ochs' mental stability declined in the 1970s.
Birth namePhilip David Ochs
BornDecember 19, 1940, El Paso, Texas, U.S.
DiedApril 9, 1976, Far Rockaway, New York City, U.S.
GenresFolk, protest music, folk rock
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals, piano
Years active1962–1976
LabelsElektra, A&M

About Phil Ochs

Folk Singer Phil Ochs was born in El Paso, Texas, United States on December 19, 1940. He dies at the age of 35, on April 9, 1976.

American protest singer who took part in various anti-Vietnam War, civil rights, and organized labor rallies.

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Phil Ochs before becoming famous

Phil Ochs was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1940 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

He proceeded to Ohio State University to study journalism, but after his first semester, he moved to Miami and was arrested for sleeping on a park bench. He advertised himself as a singer journalist.

Achievement of Phil Ochs

He admired big-screen heroes like Movie Actor John Wayne, however he was dissatisfied with Wayne's 1968 pro-Vietnam War film The Green Berets.

Phil Ochs's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was the son of Scottish-born physician Jacob Ochs and his wife Gertrude Phin.

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Phil Ochs Collabed with

Rock Singer Elvis Presley had a big influence on him. In the 1960s, his influence on folk music was sometimes compared to that of Bob Dylan.

Phil Ochs Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Phil Ochs updated on March 12 2023.