[78-L] Seeger, Weaver 78s?
David Lennick
dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Sep 18 21:16:53 PDT 2009
This got out before I remembered that Seeger is also heard playing guitar (not
singing, as I recall) on the Decca "Lonesome Train" set.
dl wrote:
> Couldn't remember the Hootenanny disc, and I own the durned thing. I mentioned
> Encore, which is where you'll find Talking Atom b/w Newspaper Men. There's also
> the Peekskill Story..can't remember what label that was on and the Political
> Action box set is way across the room.
>
> dl
>
> Robert Shirer wrote:
>> Quite a few. On his own, beginning with the Almanac Singers, five albums
>> and a few singles; then lots of Asch and Disc albums (the Folksay album with
>> Woody and Cisco, Leadbelly, etc); a few singles on Charter, one on Charter
>> with the Weavers, the "Hammer Song" with the Weavers on Hootenanny, lots and
>> lots of Weavers discs on Decca. There are more, that's just off the top of
>> my head. I have most of them; that's something I'd like to be a completist
>> on. There are a few campaign songs from the late forties for the
>> Progressives and Henry Wallace that will be hard to find. A worthy quest.
>> Almost all of the aforementioned are on the very pricey Bear Family
>> compilation "Songs for Political Action."
>> Cheers,
>> Bob Shirer
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "buster" <busterdog at mac.com>
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>> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 10:13 PM
>> Subject: [78-L] Seeger, Weaver 78s?
>>
>>
>>> Sitting in our seats waiting for the start of a concert featuring Pete
>>> Seeger right now, and wondering what if any 78 outputs he may have had?
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