Talking Union & Other Union Songs

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Talking Union & Other Union Songs
Talking Union & Other Union Songs cover
Studio album by Almanac Singers
Released 1941, 1973
Genre Folk
Label Keynote 1941 Release,
Smithsonian Folkways 1973
Producer Eric Bernay
Almanac Singers chronology
Songs for John Doe
(1941)
Talking Union & Other Union Songs
(1941)
Deep Sea Chanteys And Whaling Ballads (1941)

Talking Union & Other Union Songs is a 1941 album album by the Almanac Singers: Millard Lampell, Lee Hays and Pete Seeger. The songs are:[1]

Track Song Title By
1. All I Want Jim Garland
2. Get Thee Behind Me, Satan Lampell, Hays, Seeger
3. Talking Union Lampell, Hays, Seeger
4. Union Maid Woody Guthrie
5. Union Train Hays
6. Which Side Are You On Florence Reece


In 1973 the album was rereleased on the Smithsonian Folkways label with extra tracks including several with Woody Guthrie, who would join the group in late 1941. The track listing for the 1973 release is:

Track Song Title Other
1. We Shall Not Be Moved
2. Roll the Union On
3. Casey Jones (The Union Scab)
4. Miner's Lifeguard
5. Solidarity Forever
6. Join the Union
7. Hold the Fort
8. Get Thee Behind Me, Satan
9. Union Maid
10. I Don't Want Your Millions, Mister (All I Want)
11. Talking Union
12. Union Train
13. Which Side Are You On?


[edit] References

  1. ^ The Almanac Singers. Talking Union Retrieved February 14, 2008