Songs of textile mills and workers.
Cover image is a 1911 Lewis Hine photograph of Magnolia Cotton Mills spinning room.
Down on the Merrimack River- Si Kahn
The Factory Girl’s Come-All-Ye- Diane Taraz
Boston Town- Della Mae
Doffing Mistress- Jackie Oates
Granite Mills- Cordelia’s Dad
Four Loom Weavers- Maddy Prior & June Tabor
The Mill Was Made of Marble- Magpie
Babies in the Mill- The South Carolina Broadcasters
Spinning Room Blues- Mike Seeger
Give Me That Textile Workers Union- Joe Glazer
Cotton Mill Colic- Pete Seeger
The Mill Mother’s Song- Yvonne Moore & Mat Callahan
Let Them Wear Their Watches Fine- Peggy Seeger
Cotton Mill Girls- New Harmony Sisterhood Band
Weave Room Blues- Sheri Bauer-Mayorga
Hard Times in the Mill- House of Mercy Band
Bread and Roses- Utah Phillips & Ani DiFranco
Aragon Mill- Amythyst Kiah
18 tracks; 51 mins. [Spotify]
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