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From the singing of Ed Dalby, Campbell River, 1959, with the first stanza by Phil Thomas. Ucletaw is the Yuculta Rapids, up the coast from Vancouve...

From the singing of Capt. Charles Cates, Vancouver, 1959, and learned from his father. The song was popular in the English music halls of the time....

A reworking of the Tin Pan Alley minstrel song Climbing up the Golden Stairs. The Henry Currie referred to in the song drove freight wagons on the ...

Words from a manuscript in the Provincial Archives, tune adapted by Phil Thomas from an 1835 hymn. This song is surely one of the most graphic and ...

From Sawney's Letters and Cariboo Rhymes. Phil Thomas noted that the professional gamblers with their faro and monte tables lived off the miners, a...

During the Cariboo gold rush of the 1860′s, many young men came from Canada (what is now Ontario and Quebec) to the goldfields, sailing around Cape...

The Solidarity Notes perform 3 songs on February 5, 2012 at the Russian Hall for Camilo Ballesteros's speaking tour stop in Vancouver.

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This song, originally a poem made in 1939 by Ross Cumbers, and with a tune from Phil Thomas, describes the life of gillnet sockeye fishers in the 1...

Heroin by The Velvet Underground off the highly influential and brilliant, The Velvet Underground & Nico.

Copyright The Velvet Underground 1967.

BRUCE LANGHORNE

"opening" & "ending"

taken from the soundtrack to peter fonda's "hired hand" (1971)

John Hammond is a traditional solo Blues artist. This is his first ever release, 45 years ago on Vanguard.

On this self-titled LP, the guy goes int...

M. K. (Mutt) Papov, a logging truck driver from Nakusp, wrotethis song in the 1960′s to share his feelings about trucks and driving them.

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A pumping and capstan shanty learned from the singing of Capt. Charles Cates (1899-1960) of North Vancouver, who most probably had it from his frie...

From the singing of Bill and Audrey Lore, Tahsis, 1972. The chorus describes the process of drilling holes for blasting. The verses describe the pl...

This song is a reworking of Kipling's Young British Soldier. Sons of immigrant well-to-do English families, supported with regular cash transfers f...

Belton Sutherland (vocal and guitar) performs an improvised blues on Clyde Maxwell's porch. Shot by Alan Lomax, John Bishop, and Worth Long at Maxw...

John Hammond's second album of stripped down, raw, urban R&B is a product of its time. Released in 1964 on the crest of the R&B explosion, it deliv...

This rare segment of BBC Radio's Children's Hour features a brief interview with folk singer Woody Guthrie. He recorded "The Wabash Cannonball" and...

From Gris-Gris (1969)

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George W. Bush is America's most notorious mass murderer. He's responsible for the darkest time in our history. I'm ashamed to call him my presiden...

Kris Kristofferson Sandinista (live 2010)

live from San Sebastian, Spain, July 25

Kris's Spanish words:

Sandinista, the forces of darkness

can ...

world saxophone quartet - political blues 2006

Homeless Wassail, a Christmas carol by Ian Robb, sung into the youtubes today by the Manna Tease for your pleasure.

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The Byrds - Fifth Dimension

The Byrds - Fifth Dimension

A recording of Cream playing their hit, Badge during their reunion concerts at The Royal Albert Hall in London in May 2005.

Occupy movement calls for Dec. 12 West Coast Port Shutdown. Featuring Boots Riley.

This fiery speech by native leader George Erasmus is an indicator of what has yet to happen. The emotion and raw aggression in his voice is firm an...

In 1965, Bob Dylan told a reporter at a press conference that if he ever sold out to a commercial interest, it would be "ladies garments." In 2007,...

Kletzmer Punk. Geoff Berner Punkt. Bernsteinzimmer. Nürnberg. March, 22nd 2011. Badautz. Kamera Detlef Paulig.

Joan Baez at the Operation Ceasefire Concert in Washington DC on 9/24/2005

David Van Cortlandt Crosby (born August 14, 1941) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He was a founding member of three bands: The By...