On this 1951 album, produced by Moses Asch of Folkways Records, six of the best known American folksingers—Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Bill Bonyon, Sam Eskin, "Mac" McClintock, Cisco Houston and Lead Belly—come together to sing work songs, including a miner’s song, a cowboy song, a lumbermen’s song, a fishermen’s song and a farmer’s song.
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