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Bob Dylan albums
Bob Dylan albums plus some Joan Baez.
The Force of Life
Date: 1/1/1974Call Number: Vin 001Format: VinylProducers: Red Star Singers - Paredon RecordsCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Songs focused on topical issues of the mid 1970s, including the women's liberation movement, labor rights, the antiwar movement, and broader expressions of anti-imperialism. The Red Star singers formed in the Bay Area in 1971 as a song writing collective aiming to communicate progressive social statements through music. Includes extensive liner notes.
"...And Ain't I A Woman?"
Date: 1/1/1977Call Number: Vin 004Format: VinylProducers: Paredon Records, New Harmony Sisterhood BandCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
This album by the New Harmony Sisterhood Band contains folk songs centered on issues of women's liberation, gender normativity, and labor unions. The New Harmony Sisterhood Band formed in 1973 by a group of female students who wanted to re-imagine traditional folk songs and write songs with politically conscious, feminist messages. Includes extensive liner notes.
Vietnam Will Win!: Liberation songs of the Vietnamese people recorded in Vietnam
Date: 1/1/1971Call Number: Vin 005Format: VinylProducers: Paredon Records, the Vietnamese peopleCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Recorded during the Vietnam War, "Vietnam Will Win!" is a collection of protest songs against American imperialist involvement in Vietnam and for the victory of the Vietcong. Includes liner notes with lyrics and background information.
Vietnam: Songs of Liberation
Date: 1/1/1971Call Number: Vin 006Format: VinylProducers: Paredon Records, the Vietnamese peopleCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
The second in a collection of protest songs performed by Vietnamese civilians during the war. The overarching message is that of Vietnamese liberation and anti-imperialism. Includes liner notes.
Chile: Songs for the Resistance
Date: 1/1/1975Call Number: Vin 010Format: VinylProducers: Paredon Records, Patricio Manns, Angel Parra, KaraxuCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Protest songs about the political resistance of the Chilean people following the violent coup that occurred in 1973. The album serves largely as a call to arms to subvert the oppressive regime.
Ki Sa Pou-n Fe? (What Is to Be Done?)
Date: 1/1/1975Call Number: Vin 011Format: VinylProducers: Paredon Records, Atis IndepandanCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
A collection of protest songs against the imperialist Haitian regime that has perpetuated social inequalities and the exploitation of the Haitian people. Sung in Creole, this music represents a mode of political resistance against Haiti's legacy of European and American imperialism and dictatorship of the time. Songs express the atmosphere of social unrest in the 1970s and a need for Haitian independence. Includes extensive liner notes with history and translations.
Vietnam Will Win!: Liberation songs of the Vietnamese people recorded in Vietnam
Date: 1/1/1971Call Number: Vin 013Format: VinylProducers: Paredon Records, the Vietnamese peopleCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Recorded during the Vietnam War, "Vietnam Will Win!" is a collection of protest songs against American imperialist involvement in Vietnam and for the victory of the Vietcong. Includes liner notes with lyrics and background information.
Philippines: Bangon! (Arise!)
Date: 1/1/1976Call Number: Vin 014Format: VinylProducers: Paredon Records, Philippine National Democratic StruggleCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
This collection of songs is the product of an underground project of Filipino workers and revolutionaries that joined together in the Philippine National Democratic Struggle. Taking four years to complete, this album sends a united message of resistance against the military regime of dictator Ferdinand Marcos and the American imperialist engine that supported it. Includes extensive liner notes.
A Grain of Sand: Music for the Struggle by Asians in America
Date: 1/1/1973Call Number: Vin 015Format: VinylProducers: Paredon Records, Chris Kando Iijima, Joanne Nobuko Miyamoto, Charlie ChinCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Folk songs by a Japanese-American song writing collective that protests racism and imperialism in America. Lyrics also express support for other solidarity movements, particularly that of African-Americans and Latin Americans, as well as the political impetus for a socialist state. Notably the first Asian American music album. Liner notes includes a lengthy political statement by the artists.
