The Boston Globe, September 2nd, 1996
Every movement needs its troubadors, and for sheer poetic impact few match the rousing anthems of the American labor movement. From the International Workers of the World to the women's office workers union 9 to 5, songs have been essential to labor's ability to organize and galvanize. Naturally, lyrics alone can impart only half of a song's beauty and power. For the full impact, we recommend the recordings of Pete Seeger, Si Kahn, U. Utah Phillips and John McCutcheon. Solidarity Forever When the union's inspiration, thru the workers' blood shall run There can be no power greater anywhere bene...
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