Music of American Politics
(Collector Records, 1996), 59 mins
Details
- Field of Interest
- World Music
- Description
Recorded in Washington, DC, in 1997, Joe Glazer documents American political history through campaign songs. From America’s first campaign songs for William Henry Harrison in 1840 to Bill Clinton in 1992, Glazer shares with listeners a rich overview of political songs in this country. Each track begins with a brief history of the song by Glazer and the collection features several of his classic hits, including "Ida Mae (Social Security Song)" and "Ballad of Richard Nixon."
- Content Type
- Music recording
- Duration
- 59 mins
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- American Folk, American History
- Label
- Collector Records
- Release Date
- 1996
- Subject
- World Music, American Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, United States and Canada, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá