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

Publication Info. New York, NY : New World Records, [2001]
℗1977

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Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
digital recording
Note "Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc."
Performer Various singers and ensembles.
Event Recorded 1931-1941.
Note Originally released as New World NW 270.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Charles Hamm, and selected bibliography and discography (35 p.) in container.
Contents Brother, can you spare a dime? / E.Y. Harburg and Jay Gorney (Bing Crosby ; with Lennie Hayton and his orchestra) (3:13) -- The boulevard of broken dreams / Al Dubin and Harry Warren (Deane Janis ; with Hal Kemp's Orchestra) (3:10) -- Life is just a bowl of cherries / Lew Brown and Ray Henderson (Rudy Vallee and his Connecticut Yankees) (3:13) -- In the still of the night / Cole Porter (Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra) (3:14) -- Love walked in / George and Ira Gershwin (Kenny Baker ; with orchestra conducted by Harry Sosnik) (2:41) -- On the good ship Lollypop [i.e. Lollipop] / Sidney Clare and Richard A. Whiting (Shirley Temple ; with studio orchestra) (3:13) -- Unemployment stomp / Anon. (Big Bill Broonzy) (2:36) -- The gold diggers' song : (We're in the money) / Al Dubin and Harry Warren (Dick Powell ; with studio orchestra) (3:13) -- All in down and out blues / David Harrison Macon (Uncle Dave Macon) (2:31) -- Fifteen miles from Birmingham / Alton Delmore (the Delmore Brothers) (2:46) -- The coal loading machine / George Korson (the Evening Breezes Sextet) (2:42) -- NRA blues / Bill Cox (Bill Cox) (2:52) -- I ain't got no home in this world anymore / Woody Guthrie (Woody Guthrie) (2:45) -- The death of Mother Jones / Anon. (Gene Autry) (2:40) -- All I want / Millard Lampell, et al. (the Almanac Singers and Pete Seeger) -- The white cliffs of Dover / Nat Burton and Walter Kent (Glenn Miller and his orchestra) (2:52).
Subject Popular music -- 1931-1940.
Popular music.
Chronological Term 1931-1940
Subject Popular music -- 1941-1950.
Chronological Term 1941-1950
Subject Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Songs and music.
Depressions.
Chronological Term 1929
Subject United States.
Genre/Form Songs and music.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Popular music.
Popular music.
Songs.
Songs.
Music.
Music.
Added Author Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977, performer.
Hayton, Lennie, 1908-1971, performer.
Janis, Deane, performer.
Kemp, Hal, performer.
Vallée, Rudy, 1901-1986, performer.
Gray, Glen, 1906-1963, performer.
Baker, Kenny, 1912-1985, performer.
Sosnik, Harry, 1906-1996, performer.
Temple, Shirley, 1928-2014, performer.
Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958, performer.
Powell, Dick, 1904-1963, performer.
Macon, Uncle Dave, 1870-1952, performer.
Cox, Bill, 1897-1968, performer.
Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967, performer.
Autry, Gene, 1907-1998, performer.
Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014, performer.
Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944, performer.
Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.
Connecticut Yankees, performer.
Casa Loma Orchestra, performer.
Delmore Brothers, performer.
Evening Breezes Sextet, performer.
Almanac Singers, performer.
Added Title American song during the Great Depression
Music No. 80270-2 New World Records
NW 270 New World Records