[78-L] Seeger, Weaver 78s?

[Robert Shirer]

Banjo.
Cheers,
Bob Shirer
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 11:33 PM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Seeger, Weaver 78s?


> And of course Pete probably plays banjo, not guitar, on Lonesome 
> Train..anybody
> remember for sure?
>
> dl
>
> Robert Shirer wrote:
>> Peekskill is on Charter as well.  Got it as a throw in in a bunch of 
>> Weaver
>> Deccas from Oboy for little money.  I had forgotten the Lonesome Train 
>> set
>> from way back when when Burl Ives was a progressive.  Oh well.
>> Cheers,
>> Bob Shirer
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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>> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 11:16 PM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Seeger, Weaver 78s?
>>
>>
>>> 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>
>>>>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>>>>> 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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