Products in 'American Folk' Category
Acousticness - Dan Gerics
We’ve just come across the more than versatile Dan Gerics from the US, director, actor, fight choreographer, musical director and musician. Acousticness is a mini cd (23 minutes) with 9 excellent tracks highlighting Dan&rsq...
All the News That’s Fit to Sing - Phil Ochs
So much has been written about the great, and so sadly missed Phil Ochs, that there seems little point in repeating it here. Suffice to say that at long last Phil Ochs first 2 albums have been re released with their original artwork and s...
Behind the Barricades The Best of David Rovics - David Rovics
An excellent place to start if you are not familiar with the work of David Rovics. 70 minutes of songs from his first 6 cds along with 3 new recordings. Second release in the AK Press folk series.
Candles In The Rain/Leftover Wine - Melanie
An excellent pairing of Melanie Safka’s third album Candle In The Rain with Leftover Wine, a live recording from Carnegie Hall which has become something of a landmark concert. First released over 30 years ago both album...
Classic Labor Songs - Various
'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 w...
Come September - Hank Williams
Reviewed on the Uncut website, Hank Williams's Come September was described as; '..it concentrates on the poetic and reflective side of his output, ultimately the touchstone for his reputation as "the hillbilly Shakespea...
For The Moment - David Rovics
Mainly acoustic cd with a few re-worked songs amongst the 12 previously unrecorded tracks.
Hail to the Thief, Volume II - George Mann, Julius Margolin and Friends
Hail To The Thief, Volume 11; In which a bunch of radical US folkies are very rude about that nice President Bush. How dare they.Put togther by our good friends George Mann and Julius Margolin, this, the 2nd in this pr...
Hail To The Thieves, Volume III - George Mann, Julius Margolin And Friends
The introduction to this cd reads: ‘We sing for Labor and we sing for Peace. We are tired of one party rule and endless war. This collection of songs was created to light a fire under, or rekindle the flam...
Halliburton Boardroom Massacre - David Rovics
Every time David Rovics brings out a new cd, we think its his best to date. Halliburton Boardroom Massacre though, might be just that (or at least until his next one ). A full band gives a very polished feel to David’s typ...
