Joe Glazer - Music of American Politics - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Recorded in Washington, DC, in 1997, Joe Glazer documents American political history through campaign songs. From America's first campaign songs for William Henry Harrison in 1840 to Bill Clinton in 1992, Glazer shares with listeners a rich overview of political songs in this country. Each track begins with a brief history of the song by Glazer and the collection features several of his classic hits, including InchIda Mae (Social Security Song)Inch and InchBallad of Richard Nixon.Inch Album Tracks 1. Happy Days Are Here Again 2. Row, Row, Row with Roosevelt 3. Tippacanoe and Tyler Too 4. Henry Clay and Freilinghuysen 5. John Brown Medley 6. Benjamin Harrison Song 7. Suffragette Song 8. Silent Call 9. If He's Good Enough for Lindy 10. Brother Can You Spare a Dime? 11. Happy Days Are Here Again 12. Leaning on a Shovel 13. Ida Mae (Social Security Song) 14. Rea Song 15. Franklin D. Roosevelt's Back Again 16. The Ballad of October 16 17. Dewey/Bricker Song 18. Wild About Harry 19. I Like Ike 20. I Like Ike (Version 2) 21. Joe McCarthy's Band 22. Ballad of Richard Nixon 23. I'm Looking for the InchRInch in Harvard 24. We Shall Overcome 25. Goldwater for President 26. Don't Wake the President Up 27. Politics