Carawan, Guy
Overview
| Works: | 156 works in 317 publications in 2 languages and 8,365 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Music History Songs Scores Documentary films Nonfiction films Popular music Folk songs, English Folk music Folklore |
| Roles: | Author, Performer, Compiler, Transcriber, Singer, Instrumentalist, Editor, Collector, Composer, Other, Speaker |
| Classifications: | E185.93.S7, 306.0974 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Guy Carawan
- The telling takes me home( Visual )
- Erik Darling papers by Erik Darling( )
- Bernice V. Robinson papers by B Robinson( )
- Southern Folklife Collection field notes( )
- Dave Sear collection by Dave Sear( )
- Sounds of the South collection by Conference on the Collecting and Collections of Southern Traditional Music( )
- Carawan, Guy by Irwin Stambler( )
- FolkScene collection( )
- Anne Romaine papers by Anne Romaine( )
- Ethelyn Murray Parker papers by Ethelyn Murray Parker( )
- Southern Folklife Collection artist name files( )
- Zilphia Horton folk music collection by Zilphia Horton( )
- Septima P. Clark papers by Septima Poinsette Clark( )
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Most widely held works by
Guy Carawan
Ain't you got a right to the tree of life? The people of Johns Island, South Carolina, their faces, their words, and their
songs by
Guy Carawan(
Book
)
15 editions published between 1966 and 2001 in English and held by 1,223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book presents an oral, musical, and photographic record of the venerable Gullah culture in modern times. With roots stretching back to their slave forbears, the Johns Islanders and their folk traditions are a vital link between black Americans and their African and Caribbean ancestors
15 editions published between 1966 and 2001 in English and held by 1,223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book presents an oral, musical, and photographic record of the venerable Gullah culture in modern times. With roots stretching back to their slave forbears, the Johns Islanders and their folk traditions are a vital link between black Americans and their African and Caribbean ancestors
Voices from the mountains by
Guy Carawan(
Book
)
13 editions published between 1975 and 1997 in English and held by 1,114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1975 and 1997 in English and held by 1,114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Everybody says freedom by
Pete Seeger(
Book
)
4 editions published between 1989 and 2009 in English and held by 863 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A history of the civil rights movement in songs, pictures, interviews, and recollections
4 editions published between 1989 and 2009 in English and held by 863 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A history of the civil rights movement in songs, pictures, interviews, and recollections
Sing for freedom : the story of the Civil Rights Movement through its songs(
)
7 editions published between 1990 and 2007 in English and held by 667 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of civil rights songs traditionally sung by African- Americans
7 editions published between 1990 and 2007 in English and held by 667 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of civil rights songs traditionally sung by African- Americans
We shall overcome! : songs of the Southern freedom movement by
Guy Carawan(
)
6 editions published between 1963 and 1973 in English and Undetermined and held by 436 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1963 and 1973 in English and Undetermined and held by 436 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Classic protest songs(
)
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
War, social injustice, and calls for action have long fueled the creative musical fire for many passionate artists. Here some of folk's greatest artists are featured in some of music's most powerful songs for change
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
War, social injustice, and calls for action have long fueled the creative musical fire for many passionate artists. Here some of folk's greatest artists are featured in some of music's most powerful songs for change
Freedom is a constant struggle; songs of the freedom movement, with documentary photographs by
Guy Carawan(
)
3 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 351 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 351 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
If I had a hammer : songs of hope & struggle by
Pete Seeger(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 320 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 320 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Been in the storm so long : a collection of spirituals, folk tales and children's games from Johns Island, South Carolina(
Recording
)
4 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 314 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 314 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Nashville sit-in story : songs & scenes of Nashville lunch counter desegregation by
Guy Carawan(
)
12 editions published between 1960 and 2007 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Songs & scenes of Nashville lunch counter desegregation (by the sit-in participants)
12 editions published between 1960 and 2007 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Songs & scenes of Nashville lunch counter desegregation (by the sit-in participants)
Been in the storm so long : spirituals & shouts, children's game songs & folktales by
Guy Carawan(
)
6 editions published between 1967 and 2007 in English and held by 195 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1967 and 2007 in English and held by 195 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Folk music of the Newport Folk Festival(
)
4 editions published in 1961 in English and held by 185 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1961 in English and held by 185 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sing for freedom : the story of the Civil Rights Movement through its songs by
Guy Carawan(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1990 and 2007 in English and held by 147 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From the Publisher: This new combined edition of We Shall Overcome and Freedom Is A Constant Struggle weaves together the leadsheets of 115 songs, 135 moving documentary photos, and stirring firsthand accounts. Grouped together in chapters on each of the key stages of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, they create a stunning vision of this critical moment in world history. Includes an introduction by the editors, Guy and Candie Carawan. Arranged chronologically, fully indexed
5 editions published between 1990 and 2007 in English and held by 147 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From the Publisher: This new combined edition of We Shall Overcome and Freedom Is A Constant Struggle weaves together the leadsheets of 115 songs, 135 moving documentary photos, and stirring firsthand accounts. Grouped together in chapters on each of the key stages of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, they create a stunning vision of this critical moment in world history. Includes an introduction by the editors, Guy and Candie Carawan. Arranged chronologically, fully indexed
This little light of mine : and other songs by
Guy Carawan(
)
7 editions published between 1959 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 131 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1959 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 131 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Guy Carawan sings something old, new, borrowed, and blue by
Guy Carawan(
)
5 editions published between 1959 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1959 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
We shall overcome by
Niels Arden Oplev(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 1988 and 1990 in English and held by 128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Originally a black religious song, then a union organizing song, "We shall overcome" gradually became the protest anthem that set America marching towards racial equality. By tracing the sources of one song, the film uncovers the diverse strands of social history which flowed together to form the Civil Rights movement. Julian Bond, Andrew Young and others reminisce about what this song meant during the sit-ins, voter registration drives and protest marches of the sixties
5 editions published between 1988 and 1990 in English and held by 128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Originally a black religious song, then a union organizing song, "We shall overcome" gradually became the protest anthem that set America marching towards racial equality. By tracing the sources of one song, the film uncovers the diverse strands of social history which flowed together to form the Civil Rights movement. Julian Bond, Andrew Young and others reminisce about what this song meant during the sit-ins, voter registration drives and protest marches of the sixties
We shall overcome ; songs of the Freedom Riders and the Sit -Ins by
Montgomery Gospel Trio(
)
8 editions published between 1961 and 2006 in English and held by 126 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1961 and 2006 in English and held by 126 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Songs with Guy Carawan by
Guy Carawan(
)
4 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Music from the People's Republic of China : sung and played on traditional instruments(
Recording
)
4 editions published between 1976 and 1991 in Chinese and English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1976 and 1991 in Chinese and English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
True false lovers : a collection of British love songs by
Shirley Collins(
)
2 editions published in 1959 in English and held by 108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1959 in English and held by 108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Carawan, Candie Singer Performer Author Editor Compiler Collector
- Seeger, Pete 1919-2014 Other Singer Performer Author Composer
- Reiser, Bob
- Yellen, Robert
- Raim, Ethel Adapter Editor
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
- Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings
- Hamilton, Frank 1934- Other Performer Composer
- Seeger, Peggy 1935- Performer Author
- Horton, Zilphia 1910-1956 Other Author Composer
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Associated Subjects
African American children's games African Americans African Americans--Civil rights African Americans--Social life and customs America Appalachian Region Ballads, English Carawan, Candie Carawan, Guy Children's songs China Civil rights Civil rights demonstrations Civil rights movements Civil rights movements--Songs and music Denmark Discrimination in public accommodations Economic history England Folk music Folk songs Folk songs, Chinese Folk songs, Creole Folk songs, English Games with music Gospel music Highlander Research and Education Center (Knoxville, Tenn.) King, Martin Luther,--Jr., Manners and customs Music Patriotic music Political ballads and songs Popular music Protest songs Restaurants Sea Islands Creole dialect Singing games Social conditions Songs, Chinese Songs, English South Carolina South Carolina--Johns Island South Carolina--Johns Island (Island) Southern States Spirituals (Songs) Tennessee Tennessee--Nashville Travel United States Working class
