Election Songs of the United States
If you’re looking for U.S. presidential campaign songs and political ditties dating from 1800 to 1950, you’ll find them on this collection, which includes a "Yankee Doodle" spin-off urging "Fair and Free Elections" and Lincoln’s "Rally Round the Cause, Boys" to the tune of "Battle Cry of Freedom." A few losers’ songs are featured as well.
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Folkways Suggests
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Virginia Traditions: Early Roanoke Country RadioVarious Artists
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Presidential Campaign Songs, 1789-1996Oscar Brand
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Joe Glazer Sings Labor Songs IIJoe Glazer
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Ramblin' Jack Elliott Sings Woody Guthrie, Jimmie Rodgers, and ...Ramblin' Jack Elliott
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Negro Folk Music of Alabama, Vol. 6: Ring Game Songs and OthersVarious Artists
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From the ArchivesAncient Strings from Smithsonian Folkways -
From the Archives“White House Blues”: Music of the Political Process -
From the ArchivesThe Spirit of Halloween from Smithsonian Folkways -
From the ArchivesPeople's Picks: A Dissident Gardens Audio Companion by Jonathan ... -
From the ArchivesFiddle Music from Smithsonian Folkways
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From the ArchivesFast Folk: A community of singers and songwriters -
From the ArchivesMike Seeger: American Folk Revivalist and Historian -
From the ArchivesThat's Why We're Marching: World War II and the American Folksong ... -
From the ArchivesAnthology of American Folk Music: Historical and award-winning ... -
From the ArchivesIrwin Silber: A Life of Advocacy, Activism, and Service | ...