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Uploaded by on Jan 12, 2010

Joe Hill, born Joel Emmanuel Hägglund, was a Swedish-American labor activist, songwriter, and member of the Industrial Workers of the World. He was executed for murder after a controversial trial. After his death, he was memorialized by several folk songs. The song has been covered by Luke Kelly, Joan Baez among others. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Hill

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  • this is brilliant. a working man's song, sang by a top musician,music man. Thank you ,for that , it was feckin ace.

  • Glad you enjoyed it mate. Cheers

  • Sweet! I liked it! Nice voice.

  • Thanks very much.

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  • Hey man! i really enjoy your version of this song.. Could you tell me what chords you are playing on the harmonica.. Im only new starting out on the harm..

  • hey to garydcu, mate, this is gonna be our anthem against the next round of our governments oppression, god love ya,  email me again ok

  • to garydcu, i got ya email. Thanks for the reply, i dont wanna get personal but where do you live. i'm in england, no fecker knows or cares right now about the likes of joe hill here, no wonder were fecked.

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