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If I had a hammer : songs of hope & struggle / Pete Seeger.
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- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014, performer.
- Series:
- Smithsonian global sound for libraries
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Civil rights--Songs and music.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- Folk songs, English.
- Folk music.
- America.
- Folk music--America.
- Folk songs, English--America.
- Political ballads and songs.
- Working class--Songs and music.
- Working class.
- Genre:
- Songs and music.
- Political ballads and songs.
- Folk songs, English.
- Sound recordings.
- Songs.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Songs of hope and struggle
- Songs of hope & struggle
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, [1998]
- System Details:
- Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
- Contents:
- I'd hammer in the morning (introduction). If I had a hammer (1:52)
- Solidarity forever (unions and labor). Banks of marble (3:12) ; Which side are you on? (2: 06) ; Casey Jones (The union scab) (1:54) ; Talking union (3:01) ; Joe Hill (2:29) ; Union maid (2:12) ; Step by step (1:33) ; Solidarity forever (2:51)
- Study war no more (peace). Where have all the flowers gone (2:01) ; Talking atom (2:25) ; Crow on the cradle (2:21) ; Last night I had the strangest dream (2:21) ; Study war no more (Down by the riverside) (3:09)
- We shall overcome (civil rights). Bourgeois blues (2: 03) ; River of my people (3:03) ; Hold on (Hand on the plow) (3:16) ; We shall overcome (4:38)
- I'd hammer in the evening (hope). He lies in the American land (1: 57) ; Well may the world go (2:38) ; Turn, turn, turn (2:43) ; Tomorrow is a highway (3:28) ; Oh, had I a golden thread (3:26) ; We'll all be a-doubling (Tao Rodriquez, vocals; David Amram, dombek; recorded Mar. 1998, Beacon, NY) (1:53) ; Arrange and rearrange (Rodriquez; Amram) (4:48) ; If I had a hammer (2:10).
- Participant:
- Pete Seeger, vocals, banjo, and guitar.
- Notes:
- Folk songs and original songs written by Seeger and others.
- Most selections originally released by Folkways, 1955- 1992; includes 3 previously unreleased tracks.
- Program notes by Mark Greenberg, bibliography, and discography (20 p. : ill.) inserted in original container.
- Smithsonian Folkways: SF 40096 (on original container: SF CD 40096).
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- SF 40096
- OCLC:
- 593862075
- Publisher Number:
- 093074009628
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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