Welcome to America -- Joe Glazer Sings Songs of the American Immigrants

Social historian and folksinger Joe Glazer here presents 15 songs reflecting the dreams, aspirations, and struggles of some of the immigrant groups that have come to America—Irish, Scandinavian, Jewish, Central European, and Mexican. Originally recorded and released on Glazer's label, Collector Records, the album includes songs written by Woody Guthrie and Oscar Brand as well as Glazer himself. This recording is one of 20 albums by Joe Glazer in the Smithsonian Folkways collection. The liner notes are from the original Collector Records cassette and contain brief information about each song.
Track Listing
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America, America | Joe Glazer | 2:29 | |
102
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No Irish Need Apply | Joe Glazer | 2:12 | |
103
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Pat Works On The Railway | Joe Glazer | 2:16 | |
104
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Kilkelly | Joe Glazer | 5:11 | |
105
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When I First Came To This Land | Joe Glazer | 4:07 | |
106
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Oleanna | Joe Glazer | 3:08 | |
107
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Swede From North Dakota | Joe Glazer | 2:08 | |
108
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Song of the Golden Land | Joe Glazer | 2:29 | |
109
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Mayn Yingele | Joe Glazer | 2:09 | |
110
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The Raftsmen | Joe Glazer | 2:20 | |
111
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I Lie in the American Land | Joe Glazer | 3:07 | |
112
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Farm Worker’s Song | Joe Glazer | 2:42 | |
113
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Deportees (Plane Wreck At Los Gatos) | Joe Glazer | 5:16 | |
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Welcome To America | Joe Glazer | 2:18 | |
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We Shall Overcome | Joe Glazer | 2:33 |