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Künstlerbiographie Florence Reece

Florence Reece Née Patton B. April 12 1900 D. August 3 1986 Was An American Social Activist Poet And Folksong Writer. Born In Sharps Chapel Tennessee The Daughter And Wife Of Coal Miners She Is Best Known For The Song "Which Side Are You On?" Written In 1931 During A Strike By The United Mine Workers Of America In Which Her Husband Sam Reece Was An Organizer. Pete Seeger Collecting Labor Union Songs Learned "Which Side Are You On" In 1940. The Following Year It Was Recorded By The Almanac Singers In A Version That Gained A Wide Audience. More Recently Billy Bragg Dropkick Murphys And Natalie Merchant Each Recorded Their Own Interpretations Of The Song.

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