Talking Union & Other Union Songs

Talking Union
Studio album by Almanac Singers
Released 1941
Genre Folk
Label Keynote 1941 Release,
Smithsonian Folkways 1955
Producer Eric Bernay
Almanac Singers chronology
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Talking Union is a 1941 album by the Almanac Singers: Millard Lampell, Lee Hays and Pete Seeger. It was selected by the Library of Congress as a 2010 addition to the National Recording Registry, which selects recordings annually that are "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[1]

Track listing

TrackSong TitleBy
1.All I WantJim Garland
2.Get Thee Behind Me, SatanLampell, Hays, Seeger
3.Talking UnionLampell, Hays, Seeger
4.Union MaidWoody Guthrie
5.Union TrainHays
6.Which Side Are You OnFlorence Reece

1955 reissue

In 1955 the album was rereleased on the Smithsonian Folkways label as The Original Talking Union & Other Union Songs, expanded with seven songs by Pete Seeger and Chorus (comprising side A). The track listing for this release is:

  1. "We Shall Not Be Moved"
  2. "Roll the Union On"
  3. "Casey Jones (The Union Scab)"
  4. "Miner's Lifeguard"
  5. "Solidarity Forever"
  6. "Join the Union"
  7. "Hold the Fort"
  8. "Get Thee Behind Me, Satan"
  9. "Union Maid"
  10. "I Don't Want Your Millions, Mister (All I Want)"
  11. "Talking Union"
  12. "Union Train"
  13. "Which Side Are You On?"

References

  1. ↑ "The National Recording Registry 2010". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2011.
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