Classic protest songs.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Gustafson, Mark, compiler, composer.

Place, Jeffrey, composer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Protest songs.

Folk music--United States.

Folk music.

United States.

Popular music--1961-1970.

Popular music.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Title on container: Classic protest songs from Smithsonian Folkways

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2009]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

digital recording

Contents:

Freedom now chant (Mass-meeting participants in Hattiesburg, Mississippi) (:26)

Jesus Christ (Woody Guthrie) (2:37)

Bourgeois blues (Lead Belly) (2:18)

Black, brown and white (Big Bill Broonzy) (2:42)

Baby, I've been thinking (Janis Ian) (2:41)

Blowing in the wind (The New World Singers) (2:28)

This land is your land (Steve Forbert, Jack Hardy, Jill Burkee, and Mark Dann) (4:39)

Turn, turn, turn (Liz Getz) (3:04)

As long as the grass will grow (Peter la Farge) (5:07)

Talking pay TV (Phil Ochs) (2:34)

Masters of war (The Bergerfolk) (4:07)

Waist deep in the big muddy (Pete Seeger) (2:57)

Agent Orange (Peggy Seeger) (3:51)

Strange fruit (Brother John Sellers) (2:20)

How can a poor man stand such times and live (New Lost City Ramblers) (3:34)

I'm going to write the Governor of Georgia (Champion Jack Dupree) (3:13)

When we make it through (Barara Dane) (5:25)

Evicted tenant (Sis Cunningham) (2:06)

Corrido de César Chávez (Los Perros del Pueblo Nuevo) (3:02)

Gone, gone, gone (Red Shadow) (2:14)

Spirits of the revolution (Larry Estridge) (5:09)

We shall overcome (Guy Carawan) (3:40).

Participant:

Various performers.

Credits:

Complied by Mark Gustafson and Jeff Place.

Notes:

Compact disc.

Includes booklet with notes and photos.

Compilation of selections previously released.

Contains:

Freedom now chant.

Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967. Jesus Christ.

Leadbelly, 1885-1949. Bourgeois blues.

Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958. Black, brown, and white.

Ian, Janis. Baby, I've been thinking.

Dylan, Bob, 1941- Blowin' in the wind.

Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967. This land is your land.

Getz, Liz. Turn, turn, turn.

La Farge, Peter, 1931-1965. As long as the grass will grow.

Ochs, Phil. Talking pay TV.

Dylan, Bob, 1941- Masters of war.

Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014. Waist deep in the big muddy.

Hogan, Muriel. Agent orange.

Allen, Lewis. Strange fruit.

Reed, Blind Alfred. How can a poor man stand such times and live.

Dupree, Champion Jack, -1992. I'm going to write the Governor of Georgia.

Ellzey, Dorie. When we make it through.

Lawrence, Icie Jewell. Evicted tenant.

Cantú, Felipe. Corrido de César Chávez.

Gone, gone, gone.

Estridge, Larry, 1948- Spirits of the revolution.

We shall overcome.

OCLC:

316066750

Publisher Number:

093074019726

SFWCD40197 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings