Protest Songs: Stark Songs of Struggle and Strife

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Tracklist

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1We Shall Be Free
recording of:
We Shall Be Free
lyricist and composer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
Woody Guthrie3:02
2If I Had a Hammer (Hammer Song)
recording of:
If I Had a Hammer
writer:
Lee Hays (in 1949) and Pete Seeger (in 1949)
publisher:
M.P.A. (M.P.A.)
Pete Seeger1:55
3Hard Travelin'
cover recording of:
Hard Travelin’
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott2:35
4Strange Fruit
Josh White3:13
5Bed Bug Blues
Dave Van Ronk2:45
6The Great American Bum
Cisco Houston1:47
7When Do I Get to Be Called a Man
Big Bill Broonzy3:19
8If You Lose Your Money
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee2:43
9The Frozen Logger
The Weavers2:34
10Franklin Roosevelt's Back Again
The New Lost City Ramblers2:21
11The Rich Man and the Poor Man
recording of:
Rich Man and the Poor Man (on 1932-07-28)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Miller (songwriter, producer) and Jack Stanley (songwriter)
Bob Miller2:57
12Ship in the Sky
recording of:
Ship in the Sky
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
Woody Guthrie2:35
13Death Valley Blues
Snooks Eaglin3:55
14Banks Are Made of Marble
Pete Seeger3:12
15Freedom Road
recording of:
Freedom Road
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Emerson Harper
publisher:
Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
Josh White2:20
16Judge Harsh Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
Furry Lewis3:05
17Cotton Mill Colic
David McCarn2:34
18Worried Man Blues
Woody Guthrie2:59
19Ain't Gonna Study War No More
Lead Belly1:24
20The Tramp
Cisco Houston3:17
21We'll Roll Back the Prices
Carl Sandburg0:40
22Fair and Free Elections
Oscar Brand1:39
23Battle Hymn of the Republic
Odetta3:55
24We Shall Overcome
Guy Carawan3:40
25Solidarity Forever
The Almanac Singers2:59

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ASIN:US: B0083CZR50 [info]