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Joe Glazer

voc, g, 1918-2006 US, New York City
Folk and World

Joe Glazer (June 19, 1918 – September 19, 2006), closely associated with labor unions and often referred to as "labor's troubadour," was an American folk musician who recorded more than thirty albums over the course of his career.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Genres
  • Folk
  • World
  • Jazz
  • Spoken Word
  • Blues
Popular Tracks   
Workingman Unite on I Will Win: Songs of the Wobblies by Joe Glazer
The Preacher and the Slave ("Pie in the Sky") on Songs of Joe Hill by Joe Glazer
The Commonwealth of Toil on I Will Win: Songs of the Wobblies by Joe Glazer
Dump the Bosses Off Your Back on I Will Win: Songs of the Wobblies by Joe Glazer
There is Power in a Union on I Will Win: Songs of the Wobblies by Joe Glazer
50,000 Lumberjacks on I Will Win: Songs of the Wobblies by Joe Glazer
Boom Went the Boom on I Will Win: Songs of the Wobblies by Joe Glazer
Union Buster on Joe Glazer Sings Labor Songs by Joe Glazer
We Will Sing One Song on Songs of Joe Hill by Joe Glazer
We Shall Not Be Moved/Roll the Union On on Classic Labor Songs from Smithsonian Folkways by Various Artists

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Music Of American PoliticsJoe Glazer1997Album
Old Folks Ain't All The SameJoe Glazer1986Album
Jellybean Blues Volume TwoJoe Glazer1984Album
Jellybean Blues - Songs Of ReaganomicsJoe Glazer1982Album
"We've Only Just Begun" A Century of Labor Song sung by Joe GlazerJoe Glazer1982Compil.
Garbage And Other Songs Of Our TimesJoe Glazer With Charlie Byrd Trio1980Album
Sings Songs For WoodworkersJoe Glazer1977Album
Songs Of The WobbliesJoe Glazer1977Album
Textile VoicesJoe Glazer1975Album
Union TrainJoe Glazer1975Album
Singing BRAC for BRAC's 75th AnniversaryJoe Glazer1975Album
Goodbye Uganda--Israel Shalom!Joe Glazer1975Single
Down In A Coal MineJoe Glazer1974Album
Sings Labor SongsJoe Glazer1971Album
My Darling Party Line, Irreverent Songs Ballads and AirsJoe Glazer, Abe Brumberg1969Album
Amerika SingtJoe Glazer / Monica Marlen1965Single
Songs Of Work And FreedomJoe Glazer, Charlie Byrd, Mike Seeger1961Album
"The Political Minstrel" And His GuitarJoe Glazer1956Album
Songs Of The WobbliesJoe Glazer And Bill Friedland1954Album
Songs Of Joe Hill Sung By Joe GlazerJoe Glazer1954Album
New Songs For LaborJoe Glazer, The Elm City Four1950Album
Image of History - 20 years of the CIOMelvyn Douglas, Joe GlazerAlbum
Songs Of Steel & Struggle - The Story Of The SteelworkersJoe Glazer With Charlie Byrd TrioAlbum
Singing About Our Union - An Evening With Joe GlazerJoe GlazerAlbum
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