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p2005
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1 sound disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
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The impact of Pete Seeger's music, performances, and political activism has been enormous. In a league with Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan, Seeger lifted the torch of both traditional folk and the protest song in the 1940s, and kept it burning brightly for decades. THE ESSENTIAL PETE SEEGER sets itself the task of fitting the artist's most important recordings onto one disc. Naturally, a lot of significant material goes missing, but the 15 tracks here...
Pub. Date
2019.
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4 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (125 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm)
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MUSIC HAS THE POWER TO BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER From parties to protests to prayer, music is a powerful catalyst for celebration, for change, and for a sense of community. Through making music together, we become bigger than ourselves. Whether singing with our families and friends or with thousands of strangers in an arena, music transforms lives, engages individuals, and connects local and global communities. The Social Power of Music chronicles the...
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2017.
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1 audio disc (49 min., 8 sec.) : CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
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Coming off her Polaris Prize winning album Power in the Blood, Buffy Sainte-Marie continues to use music as a tool for change. Along with a previously unreleased collaboration with Tanya Tagaq, this CD features new recordings of her most powerful songs.
Pub. Date
2021.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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"Beloved gospel anthem and Civil Rights protest song We shall overcome is brought to life by esteemed illustrator Bryan Collier as never seen before. Following in the footsteps of one young girl, Collier traverses between historic Civil Rights monuments and contemporary political protests happening today. Beautifully interwoven with song lyrics that embody a message of strength and overcoming adversity, this is a story to inspire and unite."--Jacket...
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2019.
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From "The Star-Spangled Banner" to "Born in the U.S.A.," Jon Meacham and Tim McGraw take readers on a journey through eras in American history and the songs and performers that inspired us. Meacham chronicles our history, exploring the stories behind the songs, and Tim McGraw reflects on them as an artist and performer. Their perspectives combine to create a unique view of the role music has played in uniting and shaping a nation. Beginning with the...
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2022.
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1 audio disc (49 min., 54 sec.) : CD, audio ; 4 3/4 in.
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"I had no idea when I started recording this album in 2017 that it was going to take longer than six months. Here we are, almost four years later. Of course, I’ve got my excuses, as do we all over the last year. There are stories to tell about what we have been through and where we are going. But this expression of life is finished. As the recording came together, I realized that it is really my most contemplative, or spiritual album to date –...
15) O sun o moon
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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1 audio disc (51:42) ; 4 3/4 in.
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O Sun O Moon is Cockburn's latest studio album, which features a collection of 12 new original songs that demonstrate the songwriting and guitar-playing skills that come from more than 55 years of artistry.
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On Tomorrow's Children, the indomitable 91-year-old Pete Seeger continues his life's work of communication and inspiration to action. This CD is like a joyful town picnic featuring Pete as a global village elder, assembling his neighbors to appreciate their past and present, to celebrate their triumphs against environmental threats, to swap old and new stories, to appreciate the natural glories surrounding them and to make sure that the following...
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[2020]
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1 audio disc (55 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was is the tenth studio album by Bright Eyes, the Nebraska band of Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis, and Nate Walcott. The release marks the band's first project in nearly a decade, following The People's Key
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