Talking Union & Other Union Songs

Talking Union

Studio album by Almanac Singers

Released

1941

Genre

Folk

Label

Keynote 1941 Release,
Smithsonian Folkways 1955

Producer

Eric Bernay

Almanac Singers chronology

Songs for John Doe
(1941)

Talking Union
(1941)

Deep Sea Chanteys and Whaling Ballads
(1941)

Talking Union is a 1941 album by the Almanac Singers: Millard Lampell, Lee Hays and Pete Seeger. It was selected by the Library of Congress as a 2010 addition to the National Recording Registry, which selects recordings annually that are "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".^[1]

Track listing

Track	Song Title	By
1.	All I Want	Jim Garland
2.	Get Thee Behind Me, Satan	Lampell, Hays, Seeger
3.	Talking Union	Lampell, Hays, Seeger
4.	Union Maid	Woody Guthrie
5.	Union Train	Hays
6.	Which Side Are You On	Florence Reece

1955 reissue

In 1955 the album was rereleased on the Smithsonian Folkways label as The Original Talking Union & Other Union Songs, expanded with seven songs by Pete Seeger and Chorus (comprising side A). The track listing for this release is:

"We Shall Not Be Moved"
"Roll the Union On"
"Casey Jones (The Union Scab)"
"Miner's Lifeguard"
"Solidarity Forever"
"Join the Union"
"Hold the Fort"
"Get Thee Behind Me, Satan"
"Union Maid"
"I Don't Want Your Millions, Mister (All I Want)"
"Talking Union"
"Union Train"
"Which Side Are You On?"

References

↑ "The National Recording Registry 2010". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2011.

Pete Seeger

Studio albums	American Folk Songs for Children God Bless the Grass Dangerous Songs!? Rainbow Race At 89

Live albums	We Shall Overcome

Songs	"The Bells of Rhymney" "God's Counting on Me, God's Counting on You" "If I Had a Hammer" "If You Miss Me at the Back of the Bus" "Little Boxes" "My Rainbow Race" "Pittsburgh Town" "Turn! Turn! Turn!" "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy "We Shall Overcome" "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?"

Almanac Singers	Songs for John Doe Talking Union Deep Sea Chanteys and Whaling Ballads Sod Buster Ballads Songs of the Lincoln Battalion Dear Mr. President

The Weavers	The Weavers at Carnegie Hall The Weavers at Carnegie Hall Vol. 2 The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time!

Other	Precious Friend (with Arlo Guthrie)

Related	Discography People's Songs Rainbow Quest Sing Out! Pete Seeger: The Power of Song Hudson River Sloop Clearwater The Great Hudson River Revival We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions

Family	Charles Seeger (father) Ruth Crawford Seeger (stepmother) Alan Seeger (paternal uncle) Toshi Seeger (wife) Mike Seeger (paternal half-brother) Peggy Seeger (paternal half-sister) Ewan MacColl (brother-in-law) John Cohen (brother-in-law) Mika Seeger (daughter) Kirsty MacColl (stepniece) Tao Rodríguez-Seeger (grandson)

Woody Guthrie

Discography	Library of Congress Recordings Dust Bowl Ballads The Columbia River Collection The Asch Recordings Ballads of Sacco & Vanzetti Songs to Grow on for Mother and Child Nursery Days The Live Wire

Almanac Singers	Talking Union Deep Sea Chanteys and Whaling Ballads Sod Buster Ballads Dear Mr. President

Legacy	People's Songs Woody Guthrie Center Woody Guthrie Foundation Woody Guthrie Folk Festival

See also	Bound For Glory (1943 book 1976 film) Almanac Singers List of albums by Woody Guthrie List of songs by Woody Guthrie "This Land Is Your Land" Mermaid Avenue (Vol. I Vol. II The Complete Sessions Man in the Sand) This machine kills fascists

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