Agnes "Sis" Cunningham (February 19, 1909 – June 27, 2004) was an American musician, best known for her involvement as a performer and publicist of folk...
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with, and rarely contributed to household chores. House member Agnes "Sis" Cunningham, another Okie, would later recall that Woody "loved people to think...
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magazine was a small mimeographed publication founded in 1962 by Agnes "Sis" Cunningham and her husband, Gordon Friesen. Hugely influential in the folk-revival...
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(1909 - 1996) was a novelist and co-founder, along with his wife Agnes Sis Cunningham, of Broadside, the political song magazine that first published many...
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one." Performers who sang with the group at various times included Sis Cunningham, (John) Peter Hawes and his brother Baldwin "Butch" Hawes, Bess Lomax...
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house of publisher T.B. Ferguson and various artifacts of the era. Sis Cunningham, musician known for folk and protest music Thompson Benton Ferguson...
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1962, in the sixth issue of Broadside, the magazine founded by Agnes 'Sis' Cunningham and Gordon Friesen and devoted to topical songs. The theme may have...
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Schwartz's collection — singer unidentified" when actually it is by Agnes "Sis" Cunningham, the full title being "How Can You Keep On Moving (Unless You Migrate...
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Colvin Annette Conlon Matt Costa Elizabeth Cotten Jim Croce Mike Cross Sis Cunningham Catie Curtis Barbara Dane Erik Darling The Decemberists Grey DeLisle...
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song "How Can You Keep on Moving (Unless You Migrate Too)" by Agnes "Sis" Cunningham about the Okies who were not welcomed when they migrated west to escape...
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American Socialist Party. Bill Cunningham was born on May 13, 1901, in Okeene, Oklahoma and was the brother of Agnes "Sis" Cunningham. He graduated from the University...
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personnel included, at various times: Woody Guthrie, Bess Lomax Hawes, Sis Cunningham, Josh White, and Sam Gary. As a controversial Almanac singer, the 21-year-old...
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also a live performance by Tea Leaf Green on YouTube. Cunningham, Agnes "Sis," and Bill Cunningham, "My Oklahoma Home Blowed Away" performed by Pete Seeger...
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on a Dream Brendan O'Brien 2009 "My Oklahoma Home" Bill and Agnes "Sis" Cunningham † We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions Bruce Springsteen 2006 "Nebraska"...
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One "How Can You Keep On Moving (Unless You Migrate Too)" (Agnes "Sis" Cunningham) – 2:25 "Billy the Kid" (Traditional; arranged by Ry Cooder) – 3:45...
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an album of topical songs compiled by folk musician Pete Seeger and Sis Cunningham, publisher of Broadside magazine. This version was recorded on January...
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Traditional; Pete Seeger version 4:28 8. "My Oklahoma Home" Bill and Agnes "Sis" Cunningham 6:03 9. "Eyes on the Prize" Traditional; additional lyrics by Alice...
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somewhat fluid group that included Josh White and Sam Gary and later Sis Cunningham (a fellow Commonwealth College alumna), Woody Guthrie (with whom Hays...
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— Jesse Dalton "My Oklahoma" — Terrye Newkirk "My Oklahoma Home" – Sis Cunningham, recorded most famously by Pete Seeger and on a Seeger tribute CD by...
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the Four Lads June 17 – Jackie Paris, 77, US jazz singer June 27 – Sis Cunningham, 95, folk musician July 6 – Syreeta Wright, 57, singer (congestive heart...
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revival of the 1950s and 1960s. Seeger took Ochs and Bob Dylan to meet Sis Cunningham and Gordon Friesen as they were about to start up Broadside, a magazine...
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behind-the-scenes images at theaters. Davies began working with Agnes "Sis" Cunningham and Gordon Friesen, editors of Broadside magazine. Through her contact...
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Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (SIS/MI6). She served with distinction in Stockholm and in Helsinki where, as the SIS Head of Station, she was involved...
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Pearls before Swine, Frank Zappa, Jeremy Steig, The Holy Modal Rounders, Sis Cunningham and Sammy Walker. Fass met Dylan before he began his radio career, double...
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of the Village's burgeoning folk music scene. When Seeger, Agnes "Sis" Cunningham and her husband Gordon Friesen were considering launching a magazine...
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Reuben Cole, two of the leaders of the Louisiana Farmers' Union. Agnes "Sis" Cunningham, co-founder of the Almanac Singers and The Weavers. Lee Hays, co-founder...
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lost the Almanacs a sizeable chunk of their working repertoire. Agnes Cunningham, vocals, accordion Baldwin "Butch" Hawes, vocals Bess Lomax Hawes, vocals...
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York and included Woody Guthrie, Lee Hays, Horace Grenell, Anges "Sis" Cunningham, Burl Ives, Millard Lampell, Alan Lomax, Bess Lomax Hawes, Josh White...
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Cotten The Country Gentlemen Henry Cowell (Electronic music pioneer) Sis Cunningham Barbara Dane Angela Davis Rev. Gary Davis Ossie Davis Ruby Dee Tony...
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(PUSS) of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office requires the Chief of the SIS to push Sam into early retirement. The four stories are presented to a grievance...
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