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- Mill Mother's lament : a tribute to the life and spirit of Ella May Wiggins. by Wiggins, Ella May,1900-1929,composer.(CARDINAL)337194; Oates, Katie,composer,performer.;
Includes songs written by Ella May Wiggins, Si Kahn, DeWitt Crosby, Katie Oates ; recorded, mixed and mastered by Robert Childers and Justin Blackwood.Katie Oates, vocals, guitar ; David Childers, vocals, dulcimer, guitar ; Robert Childers, percussion, Si Kahn, vocals, guitar ; Andy the Doorbum, vocals, guitar ; Travis Phillips, vocals ; DeWitt Crosby, vocals, guitar ; Bob Crawford, vocals, guitar, fiddle ; Caryn Egan, fiddle ; Korey Dudley, bass.All songs were recorded in Mt. Holly, NC in the spring of 2015.During the labor strikes that swept through the South in 1929, the strike at the Loray Mill in Gastonia, North Carolina, the largest textile mill in the Southeast, is perhaps the best remembered. Balladeer Ella May Wiggins was murdered in the strike in a crime that was never solved. The album includes protest songs written by her.Title from cover.- Subjects: Wiggins, Ella May, 1900-1929.; Protest songs; Folk music; Loray Mill Strike, 1929.; Strikes and lockouts; Labor; Ella May Wiggins Foundation.;
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