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The Almanac Singers (1940 - 1943) (Original Post)
struggle4progress
Apr 2015
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struggle4progress
(118,331 posts)1. Ballad Of October 16th
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(118,331 posts)2. Get Thee Behind Me, Satan
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(118,331 posts)3. Plow Under
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(118,331 posts)4. All I Want
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(118,331 posts)5. The Union Train
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(118,331 posts)6. Haul Away, Joe
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(118,331 posts)7. The Dodger Song
cyberswede
(26,117 posts)15. We're all dodgin' our way through the world...
Great song!
struggle4progress
(118,331 posts)8. Ain't It Hard
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(118,331 posts)9. Belt Line Girl
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(118,331 posts)10. Round and round Hitler's Grave
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(118,331 posts)11. Jarama Valley
Kaleva
(36,330 posts)12. Thanks for posting this!
struggle4progress
(118,331 posts)17. You're welcome!
struggle4progress
(118,331 posts)13. Quartermasters Song
lovemydog
(11,833 posts)14. Some amazing folks were involved with The Almanac Singers.
Woody Guthrie, Lee Hays, Pete Seeger, Sis Cunningham, Bess Lomax Hawes, Cisco Houston, Josh White, Burl Ives, a few more too. I wrote a paper on them as an undergrad.
Thanks for sharing their great music here!
struggle4progress
(118,331 posts)16. A lot of them ended up on the blacklist during the red scare, too