Songs of the Spanish – Songs of the Spanish Civil War [New CD]

Songs of the Spanish – Songs of the Spanish Civil War [New CD] Artist: Songs of the Spanish Civil War Title: Songs of the Spanish Civil War Condition: Format: CD Release Date: 2014 Label: Smithsonian Folkways UPC: 093074018828 Genre: Country, Folk Album Tracks 1. Jarama Valley – Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Baldwin (Butch) &, Bess Hawes 2. Cookhouse / the Young Man from Alcal – Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Baldwin (Butch) &, Bess Hawes 3. Quartermaster Song – Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Baldwin (Butch) &, Bess Hawes 4. Viva la Quince Brigada (Long Live the 15th Brigade) – Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Baldwin (Butch) &, Bess Hawes 5. El Quinto Regimiento (The Fifth Regiment) – Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Baldwin (Butch) &, Bess Hawes 6. Si Me Quieres Escribir (If You Want to Write to Me) – Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Baldwin (Butch) &, Bess Hawes 7. Los Cuatro Generales (The Four Generals) – Ernst Busch & Chorus 8. Die Thlmann-Kolonne (The Thaelmann Column) – Ernst Busch & Chorus 9. Hans Beimler – Ernst Busch & Chorus 10. Das Lied Von Der Einheitsfront (Song of the United Front) – Ernst Busch & Chorus 11. Lied Der Internationalen Brigaden (Song of the International Brigades) – Ernst Busch & Chorus 12. Die Moorsoldaten (The Peat-Bog Soldiers) – Ernst Busch & Chorus 13. Jarama – Woody Guthrie & Ernst Busch Accompanied By Chorus & Orchestra 14. On the Jarama Front – Woody Guthrie & Ernst Busch Accompanied By Chorus & Orchestra 15. Ballad of the XI Brigade – Woody Guthrie & Ernst Busch Accompanied By Chorus & Orchestra 16. Hans Beimler, Comrade – Woody Guthrie & Ernst Busch Accompanied By Chorus & Orchestra 17. Die Thlmann-Kolonne (The Thaelmann Column) – Woody Guthrie & Ernst Busch Accompanied By Chorus & Orchestra 18. Santa Espina – the People of Catalonia, Seville & Asturias, Spain 19. Sevillanos – the People of Catalonia, Seville & Asturias, Spain 20. The Road to Avils – the People of Catalonia, Seville & Asturias, Spain 21. La Guardia Rossa (The Red Guard) – Bart Van Der Schelling & the Exiles Chorus, Directed By Earl Robinson 22. Wie Hinterm Draht (Behind the Barbed Wire) – Bart Van Der Schelling & the Exiles Chorus, Directed By Earl Robinson 23. La Joven Guardia (The Youthful Guardsmen) – Bart Van Der Schelling & the Exiles Chorus, Directed By Earl Robinson 24. Au Devant de la Vie (Toward the New Life) – Bart Van Der Schelling & the Exiles Chorus, Directed By Earl Robinson Songs of the Spanish Civil War rekindles the hymnal of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, more than 2600 American volunteers who fought General Francisco Franco and his fellow fascists from Italy & Nazi Germany to defend the popularly elected Spanish Republic during the 1936-1939 conflict. These songs, recorded around the time of the war’s end and later reissued in the 1960s by Folkways Records, still inspire supporters of democratic causes around the world. Singers include Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Butch and Bess Hawes, Woody Guthrie, Ernst Busch, and Bart van der Schelling. Includes notes by Pete Glazer in a deluxe 40 page booklet. Copyright DirectToU LLC. All Rights Reserved.