Music - R
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Railroad Song & Ballads CD $15
Classic Library of Congress 22-song collection about railroad construction, craft and lore.
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Rebel Voices Warning! Women at Work CD $15
Beautiful harmonies of Janet Stecher and Susan Lewis.
Hospital Workers - written by Paul McKenna; courtesy of
Reveille Music.
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Rebel Voices: Songs of the Industrial Workers of the World CD $17
Performed by Utah Phillips, Faith Petric, Marion Wade, and others.
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Malvina Reynolds Ear to the Ground CD $17
23 of her well-known songs including It Isn't Nice, What Have They Done to the Rain, and Little Boxes.
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Paul Robeson
Freedom Train and the Welsh Transatlantic Concert CD $10
The album begins with Robeson's stirring 1947 reading of the Langston Hughes
poem "Freedom Train," and concludes with a 1957 concert given by telephone for
Miners in Wales when the United States Government denied Robeson's right to
travel due to his political beliefs.
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Paul Robeson
The Peace Arch Concerts CD $15
Live recordings from two outdoor concerts Robeson gave for more than 25,000 people gathered on both sides of the
United States/Canadian border at Peace Arch Park in Blaine, Washington at a time when the US Government would not let him
travel. Songs include "Joe Hill" and "Ol' Man River".
Joe Hill - courtesy of Folk Era Records.
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Paul Robeson
Songs for Free Men 1940-45 CD $18
27 songs including "Joe Hill" and "Ballad for Americans" a well as many spirituals and songs of international
brotherhood. Accompanied by Lawrence Brown.
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Rock Against Bush CD $10
26 punk rock bands; including Bad Religion, Anti-Flag, NOFX, None More Black, Alkaline Trio, Offspring, Ministry,
Billy Bragg, and Jello Biafra; sing out against the Bush administration.
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Rolas de Aztlán: Songs of the Chicano Movement CD $17
The music ranges from huelga (strike) songs of
the farm workers to Mexican revolutionary corridos; from translations of
previous civil rights and labor movement anthems to rewritten popular
rancheras.
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Bayard Rustin The Singer CD $24
Traditional folk songs and spirituals sung by the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington and
the co-founder of the A. Philip Randolph Institute.
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