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Thread #127601   Message #2849603
Posted By: Fred McCormick
25-Feb-10 - 05:03 AM
Thread Name: When have songs changed anything
Subject: RE: Folklore: When have songs changed anything
Tim. Check Sing For Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs. Smithsonian Folkways. CDSF 40032, for some stunning examples of Black civil rights songs. Maybe they didn't attract as much media attention as the offerngs of Baez, Paxton etc., but they were there nonetheless.