Songs of the Lincoln Brigade

Songs of the Lincoln Brigade is a 1940 album by several members of the Almanac Singers: Baldwin 'Butch' Hawes, Bess Lomax Hawes and Pete Seeger, along with Tom Glazer.[1] The album presents "the songs of the men who left home and safety behind them in 1937 to fight Fascism" in Spain.

Songs of the Lincoln Brigade
Studio album by
Baldwin 'Butch' Hawes, Bess Lomax Hawes, Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer.
Released1940
GenreFolk
Length15:05
LabelAsch
ProducerMoses Asch

Track listing edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Jarama Valley"Alec McDade2:47
2."Cookhouse: The Young Man From Alcalá"Leonard P. Breedlove, Andrew Young2:37
3."Quartermaster Song"Lewis E. Jones2:02
4."Viva La Quince Brigada (Long Live the 15th Brigade)" 2:45
5."El Quinto Regimiento (The Fifth Regiment)" 2:18
6."Si Me Quieres Escribir (If You Want to Write to Me)" 2:36

References edit

  1. ^ "Songs of the Spanish Civil War Part 1" (PDF). Smithsonian Folkways. 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2021.