ISBN: 0962670472 Author: Peter Blood (Editor), Pete Seeger (Introduction), Kore L. McWhirter (Illustrator) Publisher: Sing Out! Publications Published: August 1992 Format: Spiral-bound 281 pages Rev/spiral edition Dimensions: 0.93 x 9.99 x 7.65 Inches
From ballads to the Beatles, Bob Dylan to Broadway, here are the words to the songs you've loved in the past--with many more from friends in the future. Arranged alphabetically within chapter groupings ("lullabies;" love songs;" etc.) this collection is great for campfires, school and church functions, or at home with the family.
This comprehensive collection has sold tens of thousands of copies around the world. It contains words and guitar chords to nearly 1200 songs, arranged in a compact, easy-to-use format for locating songs and working with groups. You won't find an array of songs like this anywhere else: 'Folk Revival' favorites popularized by Baez, Seeger, Collins, Peter, Paul & Mary, Dylan, Mitchell, Taylor, Donovan, and many others. * The best-known material of contemporary folk songwriters including Near, Staines, Williamson, Rogers, Bok and many more. * Broadway show tunes, Beatles songs, Motown hits * Hymns, spirituals, and gospel standards * Songs about peace, freedom, labor and the environment * Ballads, cowboy songs, shanties and blues
