I could not find the name of the song or the artist of the song that said \'Malcolm X was chained to a chair\'. There does not appear to be any such lyrics available.
Chained - Marvin Gaye song - was created in 1967.
I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor
The chair
Its called 9crimes by damien rice.
Yes, the song Rocking Alone in an Old Rocking Chair is in the public domain and is not listed as a copyrighted song. This means that the song can be used by anyone who chooses it.
Better Days by Citizen King that song also plays in the end of the first episode of Malcolm in the middle
Frankie muniz
RobotDown - 2012 The Chair Song 1-1 was released on: USA: 1 September 2012
Billie Holiday - I COVER THE WATERFRONT
Donna Summers
Martin Grech - The Heritage
Gwen McCrae