Sod Buster Ballads
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Sod Buster Ballads is a 1941 album album by the Almanac Singers
: Woody Guthrie
, Millard Lampell
, Lee Hays and Pete Seeger
. The songs are:
Almanac Singers
The Almanac Singers were a group of folk musicians who, as their name indicates, specialized in topical songs, especially songs connected with the labor movement...
: Woody Guthrie
Woody Guthrie
Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Guthrie is best known as an American singer-songwriter and folk musician, whose musical legacy includes hundreds of political, traditional and children's songs, ballads and improvised works. He frequently performed with the slogan This Machine Kills Fascists displayed on his...
, Millard Lampell
Millard Lampell
Millard Lampell was an American movie and television screenwriter who first became publicly known as a member of the Almanac Singers in the 1940s....
, Lee Hays and Pete Seeger
Pete Seeger
Peter "Pete" Seeger is an American folk singer and was an iconic figure in the mid-twentieth century American folk music revival. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, he also had a string of hit records during the early 1950s as a member of The Weavers, most notably their recording of Lead...
. The songs are:
Track listing
| Track | Song Title | By |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Dodger Song | Traditional |
| 2. | Ground Hog | Traditional |
| 3. | Hard, Ain't It Hard | Woody Guthrie |
| 4. | House of the Rising Sun | Traditional |
| 5. | I Ride an Old Paint | Traditional |
| 6. | State of Arkansas | Traditional |