Songs of peace, freedom, and protest

Author

Tom Glazer

Call Number

• R 784.8 G553 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : D. McKay Co., c1970.

Physical Description

357 p. ; 21 cm.

Notes

Unacc. melodies.

Contents

• Abraham, Martin and John
• Acres of clams (the old settlers' song)
• Ain't gonna let nobody turn me round
• All gall
• The asteroid light
• The ballad of momma Rosa Parks
• Ballad of the TVA
• Ban, ban, ban the bloody h-bomb
• Beans, bacon and gravy
• Because all men are brothers
• The berlin wall
• Birmingham sunday
• The black, brown and white blues
• Black eye blues
• Black man fights wid de shovel
• The blue diamond mines
• Boomtown Bill
• Bourgeois blues
• Bread and roses
• The British workman's grave
• Casey Jones
• Certainly, Lord
• The cloakmaker's union
• Cold war calypso
• Collector man blues
• Come away, Melinda
• Come by here
• Cotton mill colic
• Crow on the cradle.

• (cont.) The cruel war is raging
• Cryderville jail
• Dark as a dungeon
• The delta blues
• Die gedanken sind frei (thoughts are free)
• The dodger
• A dollar ain't a dollar any more
• Dona nobis pacem
• (If you ain't got the) do-re-mi
• The dove
• Down by the riverside --- Down on me
• Down on Penny's farm
• Draft dodger rag
• Dreadful memories
• Drill ye tarriers, drill
• Dust pneumonia blues
• Eleven cent cotton
• En espana las flores
• Everydoby wants freedom
• The farmer
• Fighting for my rights
• Follow the drinkin' gourd
• Free at last
• Freedom is a constant struggle
• Freedom's comin' and it won't be long
• Freiheit
• Furusato
• Gee, mom, I want to go home (I don't want no more of army life)
• Get on board, little children
• Get thee behind me, satan.

• (cont.) Go down Moses
• Going down the road
• Go limp
• The good boy
• Go tell it on the mountain
• Hallelujah, I'm a-travelin'
• Hard time blues
• Hard times in the mill
• He was a friend of mine
• He was my borhter
• Hold up your light
• A housewife's lament
• Huelga en general (General Strike)
• The husband with no courage in him
• I am sold and going to Georgia
• I don't wanna be lost in the slums
• I don't want to be a soldier
• I don't want your millions, Mister
• If you miss me from the back of the bus
• I'm going to join the army
• I'm gonna sit at the welcome table
• I'm on my way
• In solitary
• It isn't nice
• It's a brave new world
• It's me, O Lord
• Jefferson and Liberty
• Joe Hill
• Johnny, I hardly knew you
• Johnny, won't you ramble
• Keep on pushing
• Keep your eyes on the prize
• Kevin Barry
• The klan
• Kum-ba-ya.

• (cont.) Labor's endless chain
• La mujer de pancho franco
• Last night I had the strangest dream
• Le chant des partisans
• Little boxes
• Lonesome traveler
• Los cuatro generales (the four insurgent generals)
• Lyndon Johnson told the nation
• The man that waters the workers' beer
• Many thousands gone
• Manyura, manyah
• Mary's little lot
• The merry minuet
• The midnight special
• The mill was made of marble
• Miner's lifeguard
• monster in the loch
• Mrs. McGrath
• Murder on the road in Alabama
• My children are seven in number
• My sweetheart's the mule in the mines
• My wife had a baby
• Never too much love
• A new Jerusalem
• 900 miles
• No Irish need apply
• No man can find the war
• No more auction block for me
• O freedom
• Oh, my liver and my lungs.

• (cont.) Oh, Wallace
• The old rebel soldier
• One man's hands
• On the picket line
• Partisan's song (partizaner hymne, or lied)
• Peace march song
• The peatbog soliders
• Pollution
• The preacher and the slave
• The Reuben James (The sinking of)
• The revel
• The rich man and the poor man
• The rising of the moon
• Roll the union on
• The scabs crawl in
• Shalom chaverim
• Si me quieres escribir
• Sixteen tons
• Soup song
• The starving child (WPA lullaby)
• Strange fruit
• Taking this hammer
• Taking atom
• Talking New York
• Talking union
• This little light of mine
• Times are gettin' hard
• Tom Joad
• Too old to work
• The UAW-CIO
• Uhuru
• Union maid
• United nations make a chain (hold on)
• The universal soldier
• Walk in peace.

• (cont.) Wanderin'
• A well-respected man
• We shall not be moved
• We shall overcome
• What have they done to the rain
• Where have all the flowers gone
• Which side are you on
• Who's next
• Winnsboro cotton mill blues
• Woke up this morning
• Zum gali gail.