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Banks of marble seeger.
Provided to youtube by smithsonian folkways recordingsbanks of marble pete seegerif i had a hammer.
I ve travelled around this country from shore to shining shore and it really makes me wonder what the world is coming to i see the weary farmer just plowing up.
Banks of marble was written in 1948 by les rice an apple grower in newburgh new york and introduced by pete at a hootenanny within the next year or so.
This is a land adapted by melody from a hymn adapted by pete seeger words by jacob steendam.
Lyrics below banks are made of marblei ve traveled round this countryfrom shore to sh.
Peggy seeger is his half sister.
Written by pete seeger victor jara.
It should be played at a tempo of 104 bpm.
Banks of marble piano vocals fred hellerman written by les rice.
Banks of marble by pete seeger is in the key of b.
Well may the world go music by trad words by pete seeger.
Pete seeger banks of marble lyrics.
Songs of hope and struggle 1998 smithsonian folkways r.
Pete seeger singing the classic workers rights tune from the 1950 s.
I ve travelled around this country from shore to shining shore and it really makes me wonder what the world is coming to i see the weary fa.
Banks of marble lyrics.
Pete seeger may 3 1919 january 27 2014 was an american folk singer political activist and author and a key figure in the mid 20th century american folk music revival he is particularly loved as the author or co author of the songs where have all the flowers gone if i had a hammer and turn turn turn one of his brothers is mike seeger.
Written by pete seeger victor jara.
This is a land adapted by melody from a hymn adapted by pete seeger words by jacob steendam.
Well may the world go music by trad words by pete seeger.