The Smithsonian Folkways Collection

~ Release by Pete Seeger (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
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1We Shall Overcome
4:43
2If I Had a Hammer
recording of:
If I Had a Hammer
writer:
Lee Hays (in 1949) and Pete Seeger (in 1949)
publisher:
M.P.A.
1:55
3Turn Turn Turn
2:49
4Goodnight, Irene
3:44
5Guantanamera
5:56
6The Bells of Rhymney
guitar:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
The Bells of Rhymney
lyricist:
Idris Davies (in 1938)
composer:
Pete Seeger
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc.
5:25
7Where Have All the Flowers Gone
2:06
8Waist Deep in the Big Muddy
3:02
9Little Boxes
guitar:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Little Boxes (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Malvina Reynolds
publisher:
Schroder Music Company
2:01
10Tzena, Tzena, Tzena
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Tzena, Tzena, Tzena (English version)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
additional composer:
Julius Grossman (in 1946-11)
composer:
יששכר מירון (in 1941)
arranger:
Gordon Jenkins
translated version of:
צאנה צאנה
2:18
11So Long It’s Been Good to Know You
3:24
12Mrs. McGrath
4:19
13Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
2:46
14Banks of Marble
guitar:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Banks of Marble
lyricist and composer:
Les Rice (from 1948 until 1949)
3:18
15Talking Atom
2:30
16A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall
5:24
17Puttin’ on the Style2:49
18Deportees (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (in 1948)
composer:
Martin Hoffman (in 1958)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music Ltd.
arrangement of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) (original poem)
4:14
19Viva la Quince Brigada
3:04
20Living in the Country
guitar:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Living in the Country
lyricist and composer:
Pete Seeger
2:31
21This Land Is Your Land
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recorded at:
University of Tulsa in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States (in 1976)
live cover recording of:
This Land Is Your Land (in 1976)
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (in 1940)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16378)
is based on:
When the World's on Fire
5:47
2CD
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1Union Hoot: The Scabs Crawl In / We Pity Our Bosses Five / Keep That Line A-Moving / Join the Picket Line Today5:47
2You Can All Join In: It Takes Everybody to Build This Land / Indian Deer Hunting / Yankee Doodle / Old Chisholm Trail / The Farmer is the Man / Erie Canal (Low Bridge) / John Henry6:16
3Sea Chanties: Boston “Come-All-Ye” (Blow Ye Winds Westerly) / New Bedford Whalers / The Bigler/ Johnny Come own to Hilo5:47
4Down in the Valley
3:03
5Buffalo Gals1:47
6UAW-CIO
2:08
7Dinky Die2:49
8Uncle Sam, Won't You Please Come Home to Guam2:41
9Moorsoldaten1:57
10Listen Mr. Bilbo2:42
11Joe Hill
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Hally Wood, Lee Hays, Lou Kleinman, Dock Reese and Pete Seeger
recording of:
Joe Hill (Ochs; "Joe Hill come over from Sweden shores...")
lyricist and composer:
Phil Ochs
dedicated to:
Joe Hill
2:44
12Roll the Union On2:45
13OPA Shout2:34
14Talking Union
3:02
15John Riley
2:29
16Banjo Medley: Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss / Cripple Creek / Ida Red / Old Joe Clark
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
medley including a recording of:
Cripple Creek
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3434)
medley including a recording of:
Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5720)
medley including a recording of:
Ida Red
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3429)
medley including a recording of:
Old Joe Clark
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3594)
2:40
17Jam on Jerry’s Rocks
1:41
18Lonesome Traveler1:58
19Goofing Off Suite: Opening Theme
1:13
20Chorale from Beethoven’s 9th Symphony
1:27
21Suliram2:24
22Babevuya1:47
23Blue Mountain Lake
2:48
24Coal Creek March / Pay Day at Coal Creek / Buddy Won’t You Roll Down the Line
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
medley including a recording of:
Coal Creek March (American instrumental folk song)
medley including a recording of:
Pay Day at Coal Creek
writer:
[traditional]
5:40
25Wasn’t That a Time
3:32
26Which Side Are You On?2:07
3CD
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1Foolish Frog7:30
2I Had a Rooster
3:55
3Mr. Rabbit
2:07
4Oh, Worrycare
5:34
5Hard Times in the Mill
2:17
6Casey Jones (the Union Scab)
1:59
7The Death of Harry Simms
2:14
8The Preacher and the Slave
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
The Preacher and the Slave
lyricist:
Joe Hill (in 1911)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9612)
parody version of:
The Sweet By-and-By
2:53
9I Don’t Want Your Millions, Mister3:40
10Passing Through
2:52
11Kumbaya
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Kumbaya
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
3:12
12Black and White3:09
13Didn’t Old John Cross the Water / Michael, Row the Boat Ashore
6:26
14Midnight Special
recording of:
Midnight Special
writer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Union Songs AB
1:51
15Que Bonita Bandera
3:45
16The Wild West Is Where I Want To Be
1:33
17In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down4:29
18Hold On3:24
19Down by the Riverside
5:14
20Wimoweh
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Wimoweh
lyricist and arranger:
Paul Campbell
composer:
Solomon Linda
version of:
Mbube
2:51
21Tina Sizwe (We the Brown Nation)3:11
4CD
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1In Tarrytown3:43
2Oleanna
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger and The Song Swappers
recording of:
Oleanna
lyricist:
Ditmar Meidell
composer:
[traditional]
translator:
Pete Seeger
translated version of:
Oleanna
2:02
3Deep Blue Sea
3:33
4Barbara Allen
2:52
5Big Rock Candy Mountain
banjo:
Pete Seeger (in 1957)
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Big Rock Candy Mountain (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintock (in 1895)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6696)
3:08
6House of the Rising Sun
2:33
7Shenandoah
1:51
8Go Tell Aunt Rhody
recording of:
Go Tell Aunt Rhody
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3346)
3:15
9Bottle Up and Go5:11
10Hard Travelling
2:43
11Dink’s Song
2:40
12When I First Came to This Land
2:41
13The Half Hitch5:24
14I Never Will Marry
autoharp:
Mike Seeger
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Mike Seeger and Pete Seeger
recording of:
I Never Will Marry
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 466)
4:41
15Cumberland Mountain Bear Chase1:44
16No More Auction Block
1:58
17Talking Blues
2:04
18St. James Infirmary
2:55
19Strawberry Roan
5:04
20Follow the Drinking Gourd3:15
21Seneca Canoe Song (Kayowjajineh)1:31
22The Banks of Champlain2:14
23My Gallant Black Bess2:40
24Nonesuch2:05
25Battle of New Orleans2:41
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