|
27 Jun 08 - 10:31 AM (#2375570) Subject: Tune Req: Flint Union song - tune needed? From: dulcimer42 Do you recognize this song, from the Flint Sitdown strike era. My daddy was in the strike. The trouble in our homestead Was brought about this way When a dashing corporation Had the audacity to say You must all renounce your union And forswear your liberties, And we'll offer you a chance To live and die in slavery To what tune was it sung? Thanks |
|
27 Jun 08 - 04:12 PM (#2375788) Subject: RE: Tune Req: Flint Union song - tune needed? From: Mark Ross That's the song from the Homestead Steel Strike in 1892. I believe Pete Seeger has recorded it. I think it's also in his collection CARRY IT ON. Mark Ross |