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The folk process: lyrics sent by our readers: new words to old tunes or snatches of a good song—different viewpoints, too
A labor festival is certainly a fine place to get significant songs based on folk melodies. The Western Workers Regional Labor Heritage Festival, held ......(Continue Reading) Pete Seeger's last war: the grand old lion of the American left sings to fight another day
ON THE DAY Ronald Reagan died, an atypically modest tribute to the patriarch of the right appeared at the foot of a veteran's monument in Wappingers ......(Continue Reading)The folk process: lyrics sent by our readers: new words to old tuned or snatches of a good song—different viewpoints, too
Many fine songs have come in protesting the invasion of Iraq, other foreign policies of the present administration, loss of civil rights and the current ......(Continue Reading)Margaret MacArthur: songs, family, traditions and country living
Like the rolling wooded hills and the winding curves of MacArthur Road (where most of the MacArthur family lives), the life and story of Margaret MacArthur ......(Continue Reading)The folk process: lyrics sent by our readers: new words to old tunes or snatches of a good song—different viewpoints, too
This song came in from Tom Lehrer who reports that it was written for and used on the November 25, 1989, broadcast of Garrison Keillor's American Radio ......(Continue Reading)
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