The Big Red Songbook: 250+ IWW Songs! (The Charles H. Kerr Library)

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The Big Red Songbook: 250+ IWW Songs! (The Charles H. Kerr Library)

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Rating : 4.30 (685 Votes)
Asin : 1629631299
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 560 Pages
Publish Date : 2014-07-20
Language : English

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In addition to the 250+ songs, writings are included from Archie Green, Franklin Rosemont, David Roediger, Salvatore Salerno, Judy Branfman, Richard Brazier, James Connell, Carlos Cortez, Bill Friedland, Virginia Martin, Harry McClintock, Fred Thompson, Adam Machado, and many more.. In 1905, representatives from dozens of radical labor groups came together in Chicago to form One Big Union—the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), known as the Wobblies. In The Big Red Songbook, the editors have gathered songs, rare artwork, personal recollecti

Wobbly wordsmiths such as the fabled Joe Hill, T-Bone Slim, Haywire Mac, and Richard Brazier set their fighting words to popular tunes of the day, gospel hymns, old ballads and patriotic anthems.” —San Francisco Chronicle“This collection, the last major work both of the late ‘laborlorist’ Archie Green and of the late surrealist poet and labor publisher Franklin Rosemont, should be of great value to folklorists, activists, and singers alike.” —Journal of American Folklore. “This engaging anthology features the lyrics to 250 or so Wobbly songs, rich with references to job sharks, shovel stiffs, capitalist tools, and plutocratic parasites

"A nice collection of history, graphics & lyrics" according to Robert - Wisconsin. This is a great history, with interesting graphics & lyrics. Music, of some kind, would be a nice addition to this collection.

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