Philip David Ochs was an American songwriter and protest singer. Ochs was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, political activism, often alliterative lyrics, and distinctive voice. He wrote hundreds of songs from the 1960s to early 1970s and... Wikipedia
Born: December 19, 1940, El Paso, TX
Died: April 9, 1976 (age 35 years), Far Rockaway, New York, NY
Genre: Folk
Spouse: Alice Skinner (m. 1962–1976)
Parents: Jacob Ochs and Gertrude Phin Ochs