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    Irwin Silber (October 17, 1925 – September 8, 2010) was an American Communist, editor, publisher, and political activist. He edited the folk music magazine...
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  • American television writer and producer Eddie Silber (1914–1976), American baseball player Irwin Silber (1925–2010), American writer, editor, publisher...
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    producer, and political activist. She co-founded Paredon Records with Irwin Silber. "Bessie Smith in stereo," wrote jazz critic Leonard Feather of Dane...
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    while denigrating incumbent Democrat Martin Van Buren. Folk music critic Irwin Silber wrote that the song "firmly established the power of singing as a campaign...
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  • from some influential figures in the folk community – Sing Out! editor Irwin Silber complained that Dylan had "somehow lost touch with people" and was caught...
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  • screenwriter and author Irwin Silber (1925–2010), American writer Irwin Stelzer (born 1932), American economist and business columnist Irwin Stone (1907-1984)...
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  • political songwriting and for performing with a rock band, including Irwin Silber and Ewan MacColl. Dylan continued his trend towards rock music on his...
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    Children's Concert at Town Hall, Columbia Records, 1963; reissued 1990. Silber, Irwin; Silber, Fred (1973). Folksinger's wordbook. Oak Publications. p. 103....
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    longshoremen in southern ports of the United States. Silber & Silverman p.236-237 Irwin Silber & Jerry Silverman. Songs of the Civil War. Courier Corporation...
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    philosophy at UT. "The department chairs during those years, John Silber and Irwin C. Lieb, were busy using Texas oil money to collect the very best faculty...
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  • Paredon Records was a record label founded in 1969 by Barbara Dane and Irwin Silber to publish recordings of cultural expressions, especially protests, in...
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  • friends with millionaires and were selling job positions in the Caucasus] (retrieved February 29, 2024) Irwin Silber, Socialism: What Went Wrong?, 1994...
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    York City: Folklore Press. p. 35. Zimmermann (1967), pp. 259–260 Silber, Irwin; Silber, Fred (1973). Folksinger's wordbook. New York, NY: Oak Publications...
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    Hipsy Doodle: And Other Folk Songs of West Virginia,: 167  Fred and Irwin Silber's 1973 Folksinger's Wordbook,: 356  Patrick Ward Gainer's 1975 anthology...
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    Library of Congress, Copyright Office. 1967. p. 1614. Seeger, Pete (1961). Irwin Silber; Ethel Raim (eds.). American Favorite Ballads: Tunes and Songs as Sung...
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  • first by Cunningham, the second by Friesen, and the third by Irwin Silber. As Irwin Silber wrote in his foreword to Broadside Volume III, "A whole generation...
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    America's Best-Loved Patriotic Songs. HarperResource, 2003. ISBN 0060513047 Irwin Silber, Songs of the Civil War Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine...
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    the post. Music was of utmost importance in the Civil War; Journalist Irwin Silber comments: "soldiers and civilians of the Union states were inspired and...
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  • 1960s, released as three individual volumes like the original release. Irwin Silber replaced Smith's covers with a Ben Shahn photograph of a poor Depression-era...
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    figure like Woody was of great, great importance," a friend of the group, Irwin Silber, would say. Woody routinely emphasized his working-class image, rejected...
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  • one who left. Other possible targets of the song's derision include Irwin Silber, editor of Sing Out! magazine and a critic of Dylan's move away from...
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  • ISBN 978-1-4696-0867-9. Retrieved 13 August 2021 – via Google Books. Silber, Irwin (1994). Socialism: What Went Wrong? An Inquiry into the Theoretical...
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    reality faced by these states' societies. As US Communist Party activist Irwin Silber put it in 1994, The term 'actually existing socialism’ is not (despite...
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    influential folk music magazine Sing Out! was co-founded and edited by Irwin Silber in 1951, and edited by him until 1967, when the magazine stopped publication...
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  • Voice. Retrieved September 27, 2022. Cash Box, April 10, 1965, page 6 Irwin Silber, editor of folk magazine Sing Out! described Dylan's new music as "a...
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  • delivering a wordless counterargument to Dylan’s new-found rock direction. Irwin Silber, editor of Sing Out Magazine, wrote that Lyman’s "mournful and lonesome...
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    articles on traditional folk music with political activism. Its editor Irwin Silber referred to "the sallow slickness of the Kingston Trio" and in an article...
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    included in a collection of Union Army songs published in New York in 1864. Irwin Silber, editor of Sing Out! from 1951 to 1967, introduced the song to a mid-20th-century...
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    figures in the American folk revival such as Seeger, Earl Robinson and Irwin Silber were or had been members of the Communist Party, while others such as...
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  • Hayward, Ben Keith, Captain Beefheart, Malcolm McLaren, Herman Leonard, Irwin Silber, Jim Marshall, Jerry Bock, Allyn Ferguson, John Barry, Peter Lopez, Caresse...
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