"Burn One Down" is a song written and performed by Ben Harper as the sixth track on his 1995 album Fight for Your Mind. The song has been called a "James-Taylor-meets-Bob-Marley moment" for Harper,[1] and the song is a pro-marijuana anthem.[2][3] It remains one of Harper's most performed songs live.
"Burn One Down" | |
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Song by Ben Harper | |
from the album Fight for Your Mind | |
Released | August 1, 1995 |
Genre | Alternative rock |
Length | 3:31 |
Label | Virgin Records |
Songwriter(s) | Ben Harper |
References
edit- ^ jenkins, sacha (1995). "ben harper fight for your mind". vibe.
- ^ Goble, Ryan (2001). All music guide: the definitive guide to popular music. Backbeat Books. p. 181. ISBN 0-87930-627-0. Retrieved August 21, 2010.
- ^ Eng, Nathaniel (1999-10-17). "Ben Harper gives top-notch performance". The Spokesman Review. Retrieved 2011-05-08.