Blowin' In The Wind

It may not exactly be the 1960s, but when it comes to opinions on a possible war in Iraq, the music world is playing true to form. Folk singers and rappers are weighing in, predictably, with a chorus of pro-peace songs, while at least one country crooner is primed to search and destroy. Here's a roundup of the war tunes in the air. --By Josh Tyrangiel

JOHN MELLENCAMP To Washington Available at: Mellencamp.com

Sample lyric: "What is the thought process to take a human's life?/What would be the reason to think that this is right?"

Review: Spare folk...

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