Artist: Various
Title: Classic Labor Songs
Genre: Folk/Folk Rock
Cover Image
Track List
| 1. | Joe Hill - Paul Robeson | |
| 2. | Bread And Roses - Bobbie McGee | |
| 3. | Casey Jones (Union Scab) - Pete Singer And The Almanac SIngers | |
| 4. | We Shall Not Be Moved/Roll The Union On - Joe Glazer | |
| 5. | Roll The Union On - John Handcox | |
| 6. | Cotton Mill Colic - Mike Seeger | |
| 7. | The Mill Was Made Of Marble - Joe Glazer | |
| 8. | Aragon Mill - Peggy Mill | |
| 9. | Talking Union - Almanac Singers | |
| 10. | 1913 Massacre - Woody Guthrie | |
| 11. | The Preacher And The Slave - Utah Phillips | |
| 12. | Which Side Are You On - Florence Reece/Almanac Singers | |
| 13. | Hold The Fort - Joe Uehlein | |
| 14. | Union Maid - New Harmony Sisterhood Band | |
| 15. | Too Old To Work - Joe Glazer | |
| 16. | Black Lung - Hazel Dickens | |
| 17. | Been Rolling So Long - Larry Penn | |
| 18. | VDT - Tom Juravich | |
| 19. | Automation - Joe Glazer | |
| 20. | I'm Union And I'm Proud - Eddie Starr | |
| 21. | I'm A Union Card - Kenny Winfree | |
| 22. | Carpal Tunnel - John O'Connor | |
| 23. | We Just Come To Work, We Don't Come To Die - Anne Feeney | |
| 24. | One Day More - Elaine Purkey | |
| 25. | We Do The Work - Jon Fromer | |
| 26. | De Colores - Baldemar Velasquez and Aquila Negra | |
| 27. | Solidarity Forever - Joe Glazer |
Details
| Released | 2006 |
| No of Discs | 1 |
| Label | Smithsonian Folkways |
Description
'Songs of the American labor movement over the 20th century called for just wages, dignity and a fair shake. They voiced grievances, affirmed the value of the worker to society, and expresed hope for a life in a more just world. Classic Labor Songs is a collage of these voices....'
Featuring Woodie Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Joe Glazer, New Harmony Sisterhood Band, Utah Phillips, Anne Feeney and many more. 27 tracks in all, 76 minutes in total and comes with a 26 page booklet.
A top album.











