Songs written or composed
Joe Hill
- Author:
- Hayes, Alfred
- Composer:
- Robinson, Earl
- Genre:
- Labor
- Subject:
- Workers/Organization/Immortality
- Origin:
- Kinderland 18
Recordings
- On album:
- R-004(a) (Paul Robeson: Favorite Songs)
- Track ID:
- 7654
- Vocal:
- Robeson, Paul
- Piano:
- Booth, Alan, piano
- First line:
- I dreamed I saw Joe Hill, alive as you and me,
- On album:
- H-026(a) (Don't Mourn - Organize! Songs of Labor Songwriter Joe Hill)
- Track ID:
- 7655
- Author/Composer:
- Ochs, Phil
- Guitar/Vocal:
- Bragg, Billy, guitar & vocal
- Banjo:
- Thompson, Chris, banjo
- First line:
- Joe Hill came o'er from Sweden's shore, lookin' for some...
- Language:
- English
- On album:
- H-026(a) (Don't Mourn - Organize! Songs of Labor Songwriter Joe Hill)
- Track ID:
- 7656
- Vocal:
- Robeson, Paul
- First line:
- I dreamed I saw Joe Hill last night, alive as you and me,
- Language:
- English
- On album:
- H-026(b) (Joe Hill Sung by Richard Lenatsky: David Lenat, Guitar)
- Track ID:
- 36734
- Vocal:
- Lenatsky, Richard
- Guitar:
- Lenat, David Hersh
- First line:
- I dreamed I saw Joe Hill last night, alive as you and me,
- Language:
- English/Yiddish
- Style:
- Folk/Concert
The House I Live In
- Author:
- Allen, Lewis
- Composer:
- Robinson, Earl
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Patriotic
- Subject:
- America/Democracy/Equality/Freedman/History/Liberty/Home
- Origin:
- 1458 Ephemera 2018
- Additional song notes:
- Lewis Allen is a/k/a Abel Meeropol
Recordings
- On album:
- K-010(h) (Miriam Kressyn & Seymour Rechzeit From Ellis Island...)
- Track ID:
- 21804
- Vocal:
- Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
- Narration:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Narration:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- First line:
- The house we live in, the goodness everywher, a land of...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Part of "From Ellis Island to the East Side"
- On album:
- V0290(7)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2018): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
- Track ID:
- 43020
- Piano:
- Berman, Gary
- Violin:
- Ma, Enze
- Violin:
- Smith, Andy
- Viola da gama:
- Thomsen, Fred
Margolin, Connie
- Vocal:
- Rocamora, Nancy
- Vocal:
- Valentine, Megan
- Vocal:
- Friedland, Beth
- Vocal:
- Marx, Jacqueline
- Vocal:
- Stewart, Andy
- Vocal:
- Hammond, Marie
- Vocal:
- Rivkin-Fish, Ziggy
- Vocal:
- Loewenthal, Norm
- Vocal:
- Junker, James
- Vocal:
- Fleisher, David
- First line:
- What is America to me! A name a flag I see. A certain word: democracy, what is democracy to me! The house I Live in,…
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Concert, Choral,
- Length:
- 2:47
Other tracks with this artist
Ballad For Americans
- On album:
- R-004(b) (Paul Robeson/Ballad for Americans/Caregie Hall Concert Vol 2)
- Track ID:
- 1905
- Author:
- Latouche, John
- Composer:
- Robinson, Earl
- Artist:
- Robeson, Paul
- Artist:
- American Peoples Chorus
- Artist:
- Victor Symphony Orchestra
- First line:
- In '76 the sky was red, thunder rumbling overhead,
- Track comment:
- Musical history of U.S., Nathaniel Shilkret, conductor
- Language:
- English