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Music - Folk Music Working, Labor, Economy
  • Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Joe Glazer

    Jan. 17, 1983

    Presenting music live with labor singer-songwriter Joe Glazer.

  • Presenting Utah Phillips playing the International Workers of the World labor songs on his harmonica

    1972
  • Presenting miner's songs and interviewing Archie Green, author of "Recorded American Coal Mining Songs" ; part 2

    1970
  • Presenting miner's songs and interviewing Archie Green, author of "Recorded American Coal Mining Songs" ; part 1

    1970
  • Pete Seeger Cleofas Vigil and Nimrod Workman discuss music and the upcoming anthropology conference

    1970
  • Woody Guthrie

    Marge Guthrie discusses Woody Guthrie's life and music

    Mar. 14, 1975

    Marge Guthrie, Woody Guthrie’s second wife and Arlo Guthrie’s mother, joins Studs Terkel to discuss her late husband’s music and the lasting impact it made. Marge calls Woody a “chronicler,” remarking on his great ability to write songs about and for the common man, and informs Terkel of honors that Woody received from the state and federal government to commemorate his contribution to conservation efforts.

  • Joe Glazer in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Jan. 28, 1972
  • Interviewing labor and women's rights activist, and educator June Rostan

    Jul. 1, 1992

    Program includes an excerpt of a 1978 interview with songwriter and labor rights activist Florence Reece.

  • Interview with Holly Arntzen

    Mar. 25, 1992

    Interviewing Holly Arntzen, a folk singer and songwriter of political and social protest songs.

  • Discussing the book "For Democracy, Workers, and God: Labor Song-Poems and Labor Protest, 1865-95," a collection of songs and poems with folksinger and songwriter Bucky Halker

    Jun. 14, 1991
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