Songs for Political Action: Folk Music, Topical Songs and the American Left: 1926–1953

Various Artists

TRACKLIST

曲目表

碟片 1 The Leftist Roots of the Folk Revival

序号	曲目	艺人	时长
1	The Boll Weevil	Carl Sandburg	2:38
2	Patriotic Diggers	John Allison	2:22
3	London’s Bridge Is Falling Down	Charles Seeger	1:06
4	Risselty Rosselty	Charles & Ruth Crawford Seeger	1:07
5	Old Grey Mare	Ruth Crawford Seeger	0:37
6	Hands	Charles Seeger	2:42
7	Ragged Hungry Blues, Part 1	Aunt Molly Jackson	2:35
8	Ragged Hungry Blues, Part 2	Aunt Molly Jackson	2:56
9	I’m Going to Organize, Baby Mine	Sarah Ogan Gunning	1:21
10	I Don’t Want Your Millions, Mister	Tillman Cadle	1:40
11	Raggedy, Raggedy	John Handcox	1:32
12	No More Mourning	John Handcox	1:07
13	Join the Union Tonight	John Handcox	0:45
14	We’re Going to Roll the Union On	John Handcox	1:00
15	There Is Mean Things Happening in This Land	John Handcox	0:48
16	Farmer’s Letter to the President	Bob Ferguson	2:58
17	Farm Relief Blues	Bob Miller	2:56
18	11 Cent Cotton, 40 Cent Meat	Bob's Boys	2:55
19	The Hootenanny Song	Miller’s Bullfrog Entertainers	3:14
20	Bank Failures	Bob Ferguson and His Scalawaggers	3:17
21	The Rich Man and the Poor Man	Bob Miller	2:58
22	The Poor Forgotten Man	Bill Palmer	2:45
23	The Soup Song	The New Singers	2:34
24	The Internationale	The New Singers	2:15
25	Rise Up (Comintern)	The New Singers	2:24
26	United Front	The New Singers	1:55
27	Forward, We’ve Not Forgotten	The New Singers	2:12
28	In Praise of Learning	The New Singers	1:46
29	On the Picket Line	The Manhattan Chorus	2:56
30	Hold the Fort	The Manhattan Chorus	3:05
31	Casey Jones	The Manhattan Chorus	3:01
32	Sit Down	The Manhattan Chorus	1:55
33	Write Me Out My Union Card	The Manhattan Chorus	1:32
34	We Shall Not Be Moved	The Manhattan Chorus	1:42
35	Join the Union	The Manhattan Chorus	1:46
36	Solidarity Forever	The Manhattan Chorus	2:45

碟片 2 Theatre and Cabaret Performers 1936–1941

序号	曲目	艺人	时长
1	The Strange Funeral in Braddock	Mordecai Bauman & Elie Siegmeister	7:08
2	Abraham Lincoln, Parts 1 & 2	Earl Robinson	5:18
3	Joe Hill	Earl Robinson	2:32
4	Spring Song	Paul Robeson	3:36
5	The Old Chisholm Trail	Tony Kraber	2:59
6	Old Paint (The Horse With the Union Label)	Saul Aarons	3:07
7	Capitalistic Boss, Parts 1 & 2	Saul Aarons	6:58
8	Little Theater on the Right	Harrison Dowd	2:29
9	Little Theater on the Left	Harrison Dowd	2:42
10	Nine Foot Shovel	Josh White	2:40
11	Chain Gang Boun’	Josh White	2:59
12	Trouble	Josh White	3:19
13	Goin’ Home Boys	Josh White	2:52
14	Cryin’ Who? Cryin’ You! Parts 1 & 2	Josh White	5:44
15	Told My Captain	Josh White	3:17
16	Jerry	Josh White	2:45
17	Southern Exposure	Josh White	3:06
18	Uncle Sam Says	Josh White	2:39
19	Jim Crow Train	Josh White	3:03
20	Bad Housing Blues	Josh White	2:33
21	Hard Time Blues	Josh White	2:43
22	Defense Factory Blues	Josh White	2:41

碟片 3 The Almanac Singers: March 1941 – April 1941

序号	曲目	艺人	时长
1	Strange Death of John Doe	The Almanac Singers	1:24
2	Billy Boy	The Almanac Singers	2:17
3	C for Conscription	The Almanac Singers	1:29
4	Washington Breakdown	The Almanac Singers	1:28
5	Lisa Jane	The Almanac Singers	2:39
6	Ballad of October 16th	The Almanac Singers	2:42
7	Plow Under	The Almanac Singers	2:21
8	Talking Union	The Almanac Singers	2:57
9	Union Train	The Almanac Singers	2:18
10	Which Side Are You On?	The Almanac Singers	2:05
11	Get Thee Behind Me, Satan	The Almanac Singers	2:34
12	Union Maid	The Almanac Singers	2:09
13	All I Want	The Almanac Singers	2:57
14	Songs for Bridges	The Almanac Singers	3:06
15	Babe o’ Mine	Woody Guthrie	2:43
16	Blow Ye Winds, Heigh Ho	The Almanac Singers	2:43
17	Haul Away, Joe	The Almanac Singers	3:12
18	Blow the Man Down	The Almanac Singers	2:32
19	The Golden Vanity	The Almanac Singers	3:02
20	Away, Rio	The Almanac Singers	2:21
21	The Coast of High Barbary	The Almanac Singers	2:30
22	Greenland Fishing	The Almanac Singers	2:49
23	The Dodger Song	The Almanac Singers	2:35
24	Ground Hog	The Almanac Singers	2:36
25	State of Arkansas	The Almanac Singers	2:43
26	Hard, Ain’t It Hard	The Almanac Singers	2:33
27	I Ride an Old Paint	The Almanac Singers	2:33
28	House of the Rising Sun	The Almanac Singers	2:53
29	The Weaver’s Song	The Almanac Singers	2:37

碟片 4 Fighting the Fascists: 1942–1944

序号	曲目	艺人	时长
1	Dear Mr. President	The Almanac Singers	2:50
2	Belt Line Girl	The Almanac Singers	2:20
3	Round and Round Hitler’s Grave	The Almanac Singers	2:50
4	Side by Side	The Almanac Singers	2:34
5	Deliver the Goods	The Almanac Singers	2:26
6	Reuben James	The Almanac Singers	3:08
7	Boomtown Bill	The Almanac Singers	3:10
8	Keep That Oil A-Rollin’	The Almanac Singers	2:46
9	I’m Looking for a Home (Housing Song)	The Priority Ramblers	2:18
10	Amsterdam Maid	The Priority Ramblers	2:54
11	Song of the Free	The Priority Ramblers	2:01
12	In Washington	The Priority Ramblers	2:57
13	Overtime Pay	The Priority Ramblers	2:28
14	Quinte Brigada	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Baldwin Hawes & Bess Lomax	2:47
15	Jarama Valley	Tom Glazer, Baldwin Hawes & Bess Lomax	2:47
16	Spanish Marching Song	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Baldwin Hawes & Bess Lomax	2:38
17	Cook House / The Young Man From Alcala	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Baldwin Hawes & Bess Lomax	2:39
18	Quinte Regimento	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Baldwin Hawes & Bess Lomax	2:20
19	Quarter Master Song	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Baldwin Hawes & Bess Lomax	2:03
20	Little Man on a Fence	Union Boys	2:32
21	Jim Crow	Union Boys	2:49
22	You Better Get Ready	Union Boys	2:32
23	Hold the Fort / We Shall Not Be Moved	Union Boys	3:01
24	U.A.W. - C.I.O.	Union Boys	2:06
25	Hold On	Union Boys	2:14
26	Solidarity Forever	Burl Ives	2:53
27	Dollar Ain’t a Dollar Anymore	Union Boys	2:47

碟片 5 World War II and the Folk Revival

序号	曲目	艺人	时长
1	Horace Greeley	Earl Robinson	3:06
2	Kevin Barry	Earl Robinson	2:44
3	The House I Live In	Earl Robinson	3:08
4	A Man’s a Man for a’That	Earl Robinson	2:24
5	Drill Ye Tarriers Drill	Earl Robinson	2:45
6	The Frozen Logger	Earl Robinson	2:32
7	Jefferson and Liberty	Earl Robinson	2:43
8	Sweet Betsy From Pike / Dirty Miner	Earl Robinson	3:07
9	Grand Coolee Dam	Earl Robinson	2:58
10	Free and Equal Blues, Parts 1 & 2	Earl Robinson & Dooley Wilson	5:08
11	The Century of the Common Man	Sir Lancelot	3:04
12	I’m a Native American Nazi	Vern Partlow	3:02
13	Join the U.A.W.-C.I.O.	Vern Partlow	2:36
14	Keeping Score for ’44	Vern Partlow	2:22
15	The U.A.W. Train	Vern Partlow	2:28
16	Susan’s in the Union	Vern Partlow	2:32
17	The Rollback Blues	Vern Partlow	2:18
18	Mama Don’t Allow	Vern Partlow	2:06
19	Farmer Labor Train	Woody Guthrie	2:52
20	So Long, It’s Been Good to Know You	Woody Guthrie	2:47
21	Talking Sailor	Woody Guthrie	3:05
22	Sally, Don’t You Grieve	Woody Guthrie	2:24
23	Citizen C.I.O.	Tom Glazer & Josh White	2:30
24	No More Blues	Josh White	2:50
25	We’ve Got a Plan	Tom Glazer	2:35
26	Social Worker’s Talking Blues	Tom Glazer	2:32
27	I’m Gonna Put My Name Down	Tom Glazer	3:03
28	Freedom Road	Josh White	2:17

碟片 6 The People’s Songs Era: 1945–1949

序号	曲目	艺人	时长
1	Landlord	Josh White	2:40
2	Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier	Josh White	2:43
3	Beloved Comrade	Josh White	2:48
4	The Man Who Couldn’t Walk Around	Josh White	3:04
5	I’m the Guy	Josh White	1:31
6	Little Man Sitting on a Fence	Josh White	2:44
7	When the Country Is Broke	Tom Glazer	0:45
8	Money in the Pocket	Tom Glazer	1:50
9	Our Fight Is Yours	Tom Glazer	2:11
10	Moses Green	Lee Hays	2:48
11	The Rankin Tree	Lee Hays	1:55
12	Talking Bilbo	Lee Hays	2:22
13	This Old World	Lee Hays	3:19
14	No. 1 Stooge	Bob Claiborne	2:15
15	Song of My Hands	Bernie Asbel	3:12
16	Mad as I Can Be	Bernie Asbel & Pete Seeger	1:56
17	Jackie Robinson	Lord Invader	2:39
18	High Price Blues	Brownie McGhee	2:46
19	Black, Brown, and White	Brownie McGhee	2:38
20	Nix on Mundt/Nixon	Anna Beyer	2:26
21	The Daily Worker’s Song	George Levine	1:48
22	Taft-Hartley Blues	[unknown]	2:45
23	Parnell Thomas Blues	Sis Cunningham	4:04
24	Turn Me Loose	Malvina Reynolds & Bill Oliver	1:13
25	Snowball	Berries	1:39
26	Swingin’ on a Scab	Berries	2:37
27	On to Sacramento	Mario Casetta	2:09
28	Atomic Talking Blues	Vern Partlow	3:44
29	Newspapermen Meet Such Interesting People	Vern Partlow	3:42
30	Passing Through	Dick Blakeslee	1:50

碟片 7 Pete Seeger: 1946–1948

序号	曲目	艺人	时长
1	Listen Mr. Bilbo	Pete Seeger, Butch Hawes, Lee Hays, Hally Wood & Lou Kleinman	2:40
2	Joe Hill	Pete Seeger, Butch Hawes, Lee Hays, Hally Wood & Lou Kleinman	2:42
3	O.P.A. Shout	Pete Seeger & Bob Claiborne	2:10
4	Voting Union	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Lee Hays & Hally Wood	1:46
5	Get Out the Vote	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Lee Hays & Hally Wood	0:54
6	A Dollar Ain’t a Dollar Anymore	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Lee Hays & Hally Wood	2:22
7	A Dollar for P.A.C.	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Lee Hays & Hally Wood	2:44
8	Oh, What Congress Done to Me	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Lee Hays & Hally Wood	0:54
9	Four P.A.C. Nursery Rhymes	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Lee Hays & Hally Wood	1:12
10	D.D.T.	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Lee Hays & Hally Wood	1:44
11	Fare Ye Well, Bad Congressman	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Lee Hays & Hally Wood	1:25
12	No, No, No Discrimination	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Lee Hays & Hally Wood	0:53
13	Voter, Oh Voter	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Lee Hays & Hally Wood	1:23
14	Intro: Commonwealth of Toil	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Hally Wood & Ronnie Gilbert	3:26
15	We’ve Got Our Eyes on You	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Hally Wood & Ronnie Gilbert	2:52
16	Talking Union	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Hally Wood & Ronnie Gilbert	3:06
17	The Preacher and the Slave	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Hally Wood & Ronnie Gilbert	2:56
18	Which Side Are You On?	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Hally Wood & Ronnie Gilbert	2:36
19	Solidarity Forever	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Hally Wood & Ronnie Gilbert	3:34
20	The Whole Wide World Around	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Hally Wood & Ronnie Gilbert	3:59
21	Hold the Fort / Conclusion	Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Hally Wood & Ronnie Gilbert	3:04
22	Talking P.A.C.	Pete Seeger	2:33
23	Conversation With a Mule	Pete Seeger	2:08
24	The Farmer Is the Man	Pete Seeger	1:42
25	Join the Farmer’s Union	Pete Seeger	1:14
26	Talking Atom	Pete Seeger	2:52
27	Newspapermen Meet Such Interesting People	Pete Seeger	3:10
28	Skillet Good and Greasy	Pete Seeger	0:53
29	T for Texas (Blue Yodel No. 1)	Pete Seeger	2:08
30	Cumberland Mountain Bear Chase	Pete Seeger	2:39

碟片 8 Charter Records: 1946–1949

序号	曲目	艺人	时长
1	Walk in Peace, Part 1	Sir Lancelot	2:41
2	Walk in Peace, Part 2	Sir Lancelot	2:36
3	Atomic Energy	Sir Lancelot	2:45
4	Old Lady With a Rolling Pin	Sir Lancelot	2:44
5	Red Boogie	Morry Goodson & Sonny Vale	3:13
6	Unity Rhumba	Morry Goodson & Sonny Vale	2:50
7	Elephant and the Ass	Morry Goodson & Sonny Vale	2:31
8	Hungry Rhapsody	Morry Goodson & Sonny Vale	3:14
9	Housing	Morry Goodson & Sonny Vale	3:04
10	Ballad of F.D.R.	People's Songs Chorus	2:54
11	Jim Crow	People's Songs Chorus	2:22
12	Mein Shtelele Belz	Berries	3:02
13	Zhonkoye	Berries & Pete Seeger	2:20
14	Travelin’	Pete Seeger	1:50
15	Black, Brown and White Blues	Pete Seeger	2:30
16	The Death of Harry Simms	Pete Seeger	1:45
17	Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues	Pete Seeger	1:15
18	No Irish Need Apply	Pete Seeger	2:26
19	Unemployment Compensation Blues	Mario Casetta	3:02
20	The Fireship	Betty Sanders	2:58
21	Johnny, I Hardly Knew You	Betty Sanders	3:02
22	The Peekskill Story, Parts 1 & 2	The Weavers & Howard Fast	6:26
23	Wasn’t That a Time	The Weavers	2:59
24	Dig My Grave	The Weavers	2:30
25	Freight Train Blues	The Weavers	2:36
26	Love Song Blues	The Weavers	3:24
27	If I Had a Hammer	The Weavers	2:17

碟片 9 Campaign Songs: 1944–1949

序号	曲目	艺人	时长
1	We’re Keeping Score ’44	Earl Robinson	3:33
2	No More Blues	Josh White	0:59
3	Lay That Ballot Down, Parts 1 & 2	Bill Oliver	2:26
4	Fertilizer Song	Vern Partlow	3:04
5	Talking F.T.A.	Vern Partlow	3:00
6	Kiss the Boys Goodbye	Vern Partlow	2:37
7	Round and Round the Canneries	Vern Partlow	2:18
8	My Name Is Cannery Bill	Vern Partlow	3:00
9	The Bosses’ Gang	Maria Alexander	2:27
10	Bye, Bye Bosses	Maria Alexander	2:35
11	New Walls of Jericho (Wallace Fit the Battle of America)	Richard Huey	2:39
12	Henry Wallace Is the Man	Royal Harmonaires	2:54
13	Corrido to Wallace and Taylor	Abigail Alvarez	1:35
14	Second Corrido to Wallace and Taylor	Abigail Alvarez	1:21
15	Battle Hymn of ’48	Paul Robeson	1:38
16	Same Old Merry Go-Round	Michael Loring	1:44
17	I’ve Got a Ballot	Michael Loring	1:32
18	Great Day	Michael Loring	1:29
19	Wallace Button / Goodbye, Harry	George Levine	1:49
20	Henry Wallace	Sis Cunningham	4:12
21	We Can Win With Wallace	Bill Oliver	1:23
22	Work With Wallace	Malvina Reynolds	2:45
23	Century of the Common Man	Sir Lancelot	1:46
24	Wallace Is the Man for Me	Sir Lancelot	2:09
25	Yankee Doodle, Tell the Boss	Michael Loring & Alan Lomax	2:48
26	Intro: New York City	The Weavers	2:36
27	Marcantaonio for Me	Fred Hellerman	1:02
28	Skip to the Polls	The Weavers & Hope Foye	1:11
29	Marc Antonio for Mayor	Fred Hellerman	1:03
30	Now, Right Now	Laura Duncan	3:02
31	We Shall Not Be Moved	The Weavers	1:03
32	Oh, Freedom	Pete Seeger & Hope Foye	2:45
33	Ben Davis	Pete Seeger	2:59
34	M.T.A.	[unknown]	2:30
35	People’s Choice	[unknown]	1:16
36	Keep a-Goin’ and a-Growin’	Fred Hellerman	1:44

碟片 10 An Era Closes: 1949–1953

序号	曲目	艺人	时长
1	The Riddle of Thurman Towns	Robert De Cormier, Herschel Bernardi & Alan Booth	3:25
2	Grapes to Pick	Gerald Gallant	2:22
3	Medley: I Don’t Want to Get Adjusted / Stand Up and Be Counted / We Will Overcome / The Progressive Party Is Here to Stay	Fred Hellerman	3:32
4	Pity the Downtrodden Landlord	Bob Hill	2:22
5	The Hammer Song	The Weavers	1:59
6	Banks of Marble	The Weavers	2:54
7	Spring Song	Ernie Lieberman & Hope Foye	3:09
8	Songs of My Hands	Ernie Lieberman	3:11
9	My Old Man	Ernie Lieberman	3:03
10	I’m on My Way	Ernie Lieberman	3:02
11	In Contempt	Ernie Lieberman, Laura Duncan, Osborne Smith & Betty Sanders	2:05
12	Die gedanken sind frei	Ernie Lieberman, Laura Duncan, Osborne Smith & Betty Sanders	1:20
13	Walk Along Together	Ernie Lieberman, Laura Duncan, Osborne Smith & Betty Sanders	2:43
14	Put My Name Down	Ernie Lieberman, Laura Duncan, Osborne Smith & Betty Sanders	2:46
15	Hold On	Ernie Lieberman, Laura Duncan, Osborne Smith & Betty Sanders	1:45
16	Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel	Osborne Smith	0:58
17	I’ve Got a Right	Laura Duncan	2:43
18	We Shall Overcome	Jewish Young Folksingers	3:19
19	Talking Un-American Blues	Betty Sanders	3:29
20	Old Bolshevik Song	Joe Glazer & Bill Friedland	1:44
21	The Cloakmaker’s Union	Joe Glazer & Bill Friedland	0:33
22	Land of the Daily Worker	Joe Glazer & Bill Friedland	0:57
23	Our Line’s Been Changed Again	Joe Glazer & Bill Friedland	1:51
24	In Old Moscow	Joe Glazer & Bill Friedland	1:44
25	Unite for Unity	Joe Glazer & Bill Friedland	2:31
26	Bill Bailey	Joe Glazer & Bill Friedland	2:43
27	The Last Internationale	Joe Glazer & Bill Friedland	2:06
28	The Giveaway Boys in Washington	Joe Glazer	1:38
29	Joe McCarthy’s Band	Joe Glazer	2:00
30	I’ve Got to Know	Woody Guthrie	5:32
31	This Land Is Your Land	Woody Guthrie	2:26