Music of American Politics

Music of American Politics

(Collector Records, 1996), 59 mins

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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

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