SONGS FROM THE MILLS
Child labor in textile mills (Lewis W. Hine, early 1900s)
BABIES IN THE MILL
(
DORSEY DIXON
) (1960s)
BREAD AND ROSES
(JAMES OPPENHEIM/MARTHA COLEMAN or CAROLINE KOHLSAAT) (1910s)
COTTON MILL COLIC
(
DAVE McCARN
) (1926)
DOWN IN THE OLD DARK MILLS
(
JOE HILL
) (1913)
JOHN GOLDEN AND THE LAWRENCE STRIKE
(
JOE HILL
) (1912)
MONEY IN THE POCKET
(BOB RUSSELL/CARL SIGMAN) (1946)
OUR FIGHT IS YOURS
(
TOM GLAZER) (1946)
POOR MAN, RICH MAN
(COTTON MILL COLIC No. 2) (
DAVE McCARN
) (1930)
SERVES THEM FINE
(COTTON MILL COLIC No. 3) (
DAVE McCARN
) (1931)
WEAVE ROOM BLUES
(
DORSEY DIXON
(1932)
THE WEAVER'S SONG
(trad.) (late 1800s-1900s)
WEAVERY LIFE
(
WOODY GUTHRIE
) (prob. 1940s)
WE WILL SING ONE SONG
(
JOE HILL
) (1913)
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