LATEST ADDITIONS

May 6, 2001: Additions to Eric Bogle page
(Real Audio for "The Band Played Waltzing Matilda" and "No Man's Land")
Jun 18, 200: REMEMBER MY FORGOTTEN MAN (AL DUBIN/HARRY WALKER) (1933) added.
Apr 02, 2000: Lyrics (and several Real Media files) of "Old Man Atom" (Vern Partlow, 1945) added.
Mar 04, 2000: Lyrics (and Real Media file) of "They're Either Too Young Or Too Old" (1943) added.
Dec 6, 1999: Lyrics (English and German) of "Where Have All The Flowers Gone", along with several Real Media files, added.
Nov 22, 1999:
Lyrics of "L'Internationale", English lyrics (New Singers, 1935) added by special request.
Oct 23-Nov 3, 1999:
Several Real Media files (1950s), "Joe McCarthy's Coming To Town" (Joe Glazer) added.
Oct 06, 1999:
"I Wanna Marry A Trotskyite", "In Old Moscow" and "No, John, No" added.
Jun 27, 1999:
Lyrics of "Bread And Roses" added.
May 30, 1999:
Several Real Audio soundfiles added ("A Dollar Ain't A Dollar Anymore" and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn's recollections of Joe Hill).
Apr 20, 1999:
Link to lyrics of "Train of Love" (JOHNNY CASH) (1956) added. Several links to Real Audio soundclips added.
Feb 28, 1999:
Lyrics of "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" (E. Y. HARBURG/JAY GORNEY) (1932) added.
Jan 8, 1999:
Lyrics of "Is This Land Your Land" [1960s "parody" of "This Land Is Your Land" (WOODY GUTHRIE)] added.
"Cosmetic Surgery" on several pages.
Jan 3, 1999:
Three TOM GLAZER 1946 soundtruck recordings added ("Money in the Pocket," "Our Fight Is Yours" and "When the Country Is Broke")
Dec 25, 1998:
"The Peekskill Story" (MARIO CASETTA) (1949) added for RED ROBIN -- MERRY XMAS!!!
Dec 21, 1998:
"Marian Parker" (VERSION #1) (VERSION #2) (historical murder ballad, 1920s) added.
Dec 05, 1998:
Two TOM GLAZER songs (1940s), "Citizen C.I.O." and "A Dollar Ain't a Dollar Anymore" added.
Two WOODY GUTHRIE 1940s (World War II) songs on my WOODY GUTHRIE/ALMANAC SINGERS/DOC WATSON SITE linked to this site.
Nov 15, 1998:
"Cosmetic Surgery" on some pages; credited Werner Tomaschewski as the sequencer of several Midi files on this site and linked to his EXCELLENT Stephen Foster/19th Century American Music site.
A heartfelt "Dankeschön" to Werner Tomaschewski for allowing me the use of his files on these pages!!!
Sep 6, 1988: "Ballad of Barney Graham" (DELLA MAE GRAHAM) (1933) and "My Children Are Seven In Number" (trad.) (1933) added.
"Because All Men Are Brothers" (TOM GLAZER) (Version #1, 1948) (Version #2, 1947) added.
Sep 5, 1998: "Willie McBride's Reply"
(STEPHEN L. SUFFET's reply to ERIC BOGLE's "No Man's Land") (1997) added.
"Death of the Blue Eagle" (GEORGE DAVIS?) (1930s) added.
Aug 30, 1998: "That Little Lump of Coal" (J. N. YORK) (1936) added. Background info on coal mining company stores and link to UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA (UMWA) added.
Aug 26, 1998: Several ERIC BOGLE songs added.
Aug 24, 1988: Lyrics of "Sixteen Tons" (MERLE TRAVIS) (1946) and GEORGE DAVIS' version added.
George Davis claimed to have written the song in the 1930s.
Aug 7, 1998: Several cotton mill songs, one hobo song by DAVE McCARN added.
Aug 5, 1998: Several cotton mill songs by DORSEY & HOWARD DIXON added.
Jul 16, 1998: "Medgar Evers Lullaby" (RICHARD WEISSMAN) (1963-'64) added.
Apr 26, 1998: "Birmingham Sunday" (RICHARD FARINA) and "They Go Wild Over Me" (1960 Civil Rights Movement version by CANDIE ANDERSON-CARAWAN) added.
Apr 25, 1998: Several I.W.W. songs added.
Apr 24, 1998: More JOE HILL songs added.
Apr 22, 1998: More Civil War songs added.
Apr 20, 1998: More SARAH OGAN GUNNING lyrics added.
Apr 17, 1998: Lyrics of "Come All You Coal Miners," "Hello, Coal Miner" and "That 25 Cents That You Paid" (SARAH OGAN GUNNING) added.
Apr 16, 1998: Lyrics of "Disaster at the Mannington Mine" (HAZEL DICKENS) and "Brother in Korea" (LOU OSBORNE) added.
Apr 9, 1998: Lyrics of "Dance Band on the Titanic" (HARRY CHAPIN) added.
Apr 7, 1998: Minor additions (links, graphics).
Mar 29, 1998: "I'm Going to Organize, Baby Mine" (SARAH OGAN GUNNING) (1930s) added; separate page for JIM GARLAND added.
Mar 23, 1998: Two Stephen Foster Civil War songs ("That's What's The Matter" & "Was My Brother In The Battle?;" 1862) added.
Mar 19, 1998: "Battle Hymn of Lt. Calley" and "Strafe the Town and Kill the Children" (hint kindly provided by Abby Sale), along with several of Ronald Haeberle's photographs and contemporary press coverage, added to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the My Lai massacre (Mar 16, 1968).
Several 1940s Almanac Singers songs on my Doc Watson & Woody Guthrie/Almanac Singers site linked to this site.
Mar 10-14, 1998: "TRAGEDIES & DISASTERS" section added, with a total of 13 Titanic songs/toasts, so far...
Mar 09, 1998: CHARLES GUITEAU (VERSION #1) (VERSION #2) (VERSION #3) (trad.) (1800s) added.