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Classic African-American Ballads
Classic Labor Songs from Smithsonian Folkways
Songs of the American labor movement over the 20th century called for just wages, dignity, and a fair shake. They voiced grievances, affirmed the value of the worker to society, and expressed hope for life in a more just world. Classic Labor Songs from Smithsonian Folkways is a collage of these voices—champion...
Songs of the American labor movement over the 20th century called for just wages, dignity, and a fair shake. They voiced grievances, affirmed the value of the worker to society, and expressed hope for life in a more just world. Classic Labor Songs from Smithsonian Folkways is a collage of these voices—champions of the movement, singing songs with a passion and love for their fellow workers that rings just as true today as it did then. Woody...
Songs of the American labor movement over the 20th century called for just wages, dignity, and a fair shake. They voiced grievances, affirmed the value of the worker to society, and expressed hope for life in a more just world. Classic Labor Songs from Smithsonian Folkways is a collage of these voices—champions of the movement, singing songs with a passion and love for their fellow workers that rings just as true today as it did then. Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Joe Glazer, the Almanac Singers, and more chronicle the history of the American labor movement in stirring song.
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Classic Protest Songs from Smithsonian Folkways
Fishing, paddling, hunting, and topical songs from the Haya people of Bukoba district, Tanzania
Music from the Dominican Republic: Vol. 4, Songs from the North
Grabado por Verna Gillis y Ramón Daniel Pérez Martínez.
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Grabado por Verna Gillis y Ramón Daniel Pérez Martínez.
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They Moved My Job to Georgia or Was It Tennessee?
Joe Glazer Sings Labor Songs
The first album in Collector Records’ series on industrial folklore and folksong, Joe Glazer Sings Labor Songs was recorded live in 1967 during a training program for the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees held in Washington, DC. Including songs such as "We Shall Not be Moved," "We Are...
The first album in Collector Records’ series on industrial folklore and folksong, Joe Glazer Sings Labor Songs was recorded live in 1967 during a training program for the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees held in Washington, DC. Including songs such as "We Shall Not be Moved," "We Are Building a Strong Union," "John Henry" and Glazer’s own "Too Old to Work." Listeners are guaranteed to be inspired to continue the "...
The first album in Collector Records’ series on industrial folklore and folksong, Joe Glazer Sings Labor Songs was recorded live in 1967 during a training program for the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees held in Washington, DC. Including songs such as "We Shall Not be Moved," "We Are Building a Strong Union," "John Henry" and Glazer’s own "Too Old to Work." Listeners are guaranteed to be inspired to continue the "battle for social justice."
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Old Folks Ain't All the Same
While it’s true that Old Folks Ain’t All the Same , they can all fall victim to the same discrimination and stereotyping. Joe Glazer sings songs of the struggles of seniors that include the problems of pension, the battles of bridge, and the wiles of the wise. Not strictly for senior citizens, this album is su...
While it’s true that Old Folks Ain’t All the Same , they can all fall victim to the same discrimination and stereotyping. Joe Glazer sings songs of the struggles of seniors that include the problems of pension, the battles of bridge, and the wiles of the wise. Not strictly for senior citizens, this album is sure to delight listeners of any age.
My Darling Party Line: Irreverent Songs, Ballads and Airs
"This album is for you if you belong to any (or all) of the following categories; (1) present radicals, young or old; (2) former radicals with a nostalgic bent; (3) "Sovietologists," "Kreminologists" and sundry other experts and students on the Communist movement and ideology; (4) regular readers of The New York...
"This album is for you if you belong to any (or all) of the following categories; (1) present radicals, young or old; (2) former radicals with a nostalgic bent; (3) "Sovietologists," "Kreminologists" and sundry other experts and students on the Communist movement and ideology; (4) regular readers of The New York Times." These categories seem somewhat limiting now, as just about anyone is capable of enjoying this collection of music sung by J...
"This album is for you if you belong to any (or all) of the following categories; (1) present radicals, young or old; (2) former radicals with a nostalgic bent; (3) "Sovietologists," "Kreminologists" and sundry other experts and students on the Communist movement and ideology; (4) regular readers of The New York Times." These categories seem somewhat limiting now, as just about anyone is capable of enjoying this collection of music sung by Joe Glazer and his colleague Abe Brumberg.
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