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THE LITTLE RED BOX OF PROTEST SONGS

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Various artists
THE LITTLE RED BOX OF PROTEST SONGS
3 CDs + 1 DVD celebration of the 100th anniversary of the publication of the first American protest song book, "The Little Red Song Book." The compilation follows the beginning of the protest song in the U.S. from the first half of the last century up to the '50s. Features cuts from Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, Josh White, Leadbelly, The Weavers, others. Includes booklet with extensive notes and a DVD, "Talkin' Protest; Pete & Woody" that contains interviews with Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie, Larry Cohn, John Cohn, others. The DVD also features the short film "To Hear Your Banjo Play," with rare footage.
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Contents:

Disc One - THE HOUSE I LIVE IN

  1. Banks are Made of Marble - Pete Seeger
  2. Chain Gang Bound - Josh White & His Carolinians
  3. Joe Hill - Earl Robinson
  4. This Land is Your Land - Woody Guthrie
  5. Jim Crow - The Union Boys
  6. Farmer's Letter to the President - Bob Miller
  7. The Strange Death of John Doe - Almanac Singers
  8. Southern Exposure - Josh White
  9. Talking Atom - Pete Seeger
  10. We've Got a Plan - Tom Glazer & Josh White
  11. Bank Failures - Bob Miller
  12. The House I Live In - Earl Robinson
  13. Round & Round Hitler's Grave - Almanac Singers
  14. Eisenhower Blues - J.B Lenoir
  15. Unity Rhumba - Goodson & Vale
  16. Dear Mr. President - Almanac Singers
  17. Pastures of Plenty - The Weavers
  18. The Bosses' Gang - Mara Alexander & Others
  19. Freedom Road - Josh White
  20. The Scottsboro Boys - Leadbelly

Disc Two - PATRIOTIC DIGGERS

  1. Voting Union - Pete Seeger
  2. Talking Sailor - Woody Guthrie
  3. The Roosevelt Song - Leadbelly
  4. The Boll Weevil - Carl Sandburg
  5. The Preacher & the Slave - Seeger, Glazer, Wood & Gilbert
  6. Nine Foot Shovel - Josh White & His Carolinians
  7. High Price Blues - Brownie McGhee
  8. Hold On - The Union Boys
  9. Miner's Song - Woody Guthrie
  10. Pity the Downtrodden Landlord - Bob Hill (Fred Hellerman)
  11. Jim Crow Train - Josh White
  12. Patriotic Diggers - John Allison
  13. Farm Relief Blues - Bob Miller
  14. Worried Man Blues - Woody Guthrie
  15. Trouble - Josh White & His Carolinians
  16. UAW-CIO - The Union Boys
  17. Mr. Hitler - Leadbelly
  18. No More Blues - Tom Glazer & Josh White
  19. Plow Under - Almanac Singers
  20. Told My Cap'n - Josh White & His Carolinians

Disc Thee - WE SHALL BE FREE

  1. Strange Fruit - Josh White
  2. The Bourgeois Blues - Leadbelly
  3. C For Conscription - Almanac Singers
  4. Citizen C.I.O. - Tom Glazer & Josh White
  5. Ship in the Sky - Woody Guthrie
  6. Jerry - Josh White & His Carolinians
  7. The Rich Man & The Poor Man - Bob Miller
  8. In Washington - Priority Ramblers
  9. A Dollar Ain't a Dollar Anymore - Seeger, Glazer, Hays & Wood
  10. Atomic Energy - Sir Lancelot
  11. Black, Brown & White - Brownie McGhee
  12. Uncle Sam Says - Josh White
  13. Ragged Hungry Blues (Pt. 1) - Aunt Molly Jackson
  14. Ragged Hungry Blues (Pt. 2) - Aunt Molly Jackson
  15. We're Keeping Score In '44 - Earl Robinson
  16. Goin' Home Boys - Josh White & His Carolinians
  17. I've Got a Right - Laura Duncan
  18. The Hammer Song - The Weavers
  19. I'm On My Way - Ernie Lieberman
  20. We Shall Be Free - Woody Guthrie

Disc Four DVD - Short Film: "To Hear Your Banjo Play" & Interviews: "Talkin' Protest: Pete & Woody"

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