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| Genre/Form: | Songs and music Texts Songs and music Texts |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Archie Green; Judy Branfman; et al |
| ISBN: | 0882862774 9780882862774 0882862782 9780882862781 |
| OCLC Number: | 153577839 |
| Description: | viii, 538 p. : ill., facsim. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | By way of introduction : on Wobblies & their songs. Preface / Archie Green ; Lost and found : other IWW songs and poems / Franklin Rosemont ; "Their horrid gold" : John Handcox and the uncopyrighted red songbook / David Roediger ; Sizzlooks, scissorbills, sab cats and songs : language and image in Wobbly expressive art forms / Salvatore Salerno -- All the songs from the IWW song book, 1909-1973 -- Other IWW songs & poems, somehow not included in the Little red songbook -- Variants & parodies : how Wobblies & others adapted and/or updated their songs -- Songwriters tell their stories. How I wrote the "Red flag" / Jim Connell ; On "Hallelulah on the bum" / Harry McClintock ; The story of the IWW's Little red song book / Richard Brazier ; Joe Hill and the Wobbly song tradition / Carlos Cortez -- History & commentary : diverse reflections on the Wobbly song tradition. John Neuhaus, Wobbly folklorist / Archie Green ; Glossary of labor language ; The older songs of labor / Fred W. Thompson ; "How long are you in town?" : two stolen songs find their way home / Judy Branfman ; Labor arts and the first recorded IWW album / Bill Friedland ; Feeling a thought through song / Virginia Martin ; Charles H. Kerr and America's first socialist songbook / Fred W. Thompson ; Afterword / Utah Phillips. |
| Other Titles: | 250-plus IWW songs |
| Responsibility: | Archie Green ... [et al.], editors ; with additional articles by Judy Branfman ... [et al.]. |
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