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Brother, can you spare a dime? : American song during the Great Depression.

Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoNew York, NY : New World Records, [2001], ℗1977.
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Depressions--1929 --United States --Songs and music.
Popular music--1931-1940.
Other author/creatorCrosby, Bing, 1903-1977 performer.
Other author/creatorHayton, Lennie, 1908-1971 conductor.
Other author/creatorJanis, Deane, performer.
Other author/creatorKemp, Hal, conductor.
Other author/creatorVallée, Rudy, 1901-1986 performer.
Other author/creatorGray, Glen, 1906-1963 conductor.
Other author/creatorBaker, Kenny, 1912-1985, performer.
Other author/creatorSosnik, Harry, 1906-1996, conductor.
Other author/creatorTemple, Shirley, 1928-2014 performer.
Other author/creatorBroonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958 performer.
Other author/creatorPowell, Dick, 1904-1963 performer.
Other author/creatorMacon, Uncle Dave, 1870-1952 performer.
Other author/creatorCox, Bill, 1897-1968, performer.
Other author/creatorGuthrie, Woody, 1912-1967 performer.
Other author/creatorAutry, Gene, 1907-1998 performer.
Other author/creatorSeeger, Pete, 1919-2014 performer.
Other author/creatorMiller, Glenn, 1904-1944 conductor.
Other author/creatorRecorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.
Other author/creatorConnecticut Yankees, performer.
Other author/creatorCasa Loma Orchestra performer.
Other author/creatorDelmore Brothers performer.
Other author/creatorEvening Breezes Sextet, performer.
Other author/creatorAlmanac Singers performer.
Portion of title American song during the Great Depression
Contents Brother, can you spare a dime? (Bing Crosby; Lennie Hayton and his orchestra) -- The boulevard of broken dreams (Deane Janis; Hal Kemp's Orchestra) -- Life is just a bowl of cherries (Rudy Vallee and his Connecticut Yankees) -- In the still of the night (Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra) -- Love walked in (Kenny Baker; orchestra; Harry Sosnik, conductor) -- On the good ship Lollypop (Shirley Temple; with studio orchestra) -- Unemployment stomp (Big Bill Broonzy) -- The gold diggers' song (We're in the money) (Dick Powell; with studio orchestra) -- All in down and out blues (Uncle Dave Macon) -- Fifteen miles from Birmingham (the Delmore Brothers) -- The coal loading machine (the Evening Breezes Sextet) -- NRA blues (Bill Cox) -- I ain't got no home in this world anymore (Woody Guthrie) -- The death of Mother Jones (Gene Autry) -- All I want (the Almanac Singers and Pete Seeger) -- The white cliffs of Dover (Glenn Miller and his orchestra).
General note"Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc."
General note"Originally released as New World LP NW 270"--Container.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes by Charles Hamm, selected bibliography, and selected discography (35 p.) inserted in container.
Performer Various performers and performing groups.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded 1931-1941.
UPC 093228027027
Publisher number80270-2 New World Records
Publisher numberNW 270 New World Records

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