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Utah Phillips

Born 15 May 1935. Died 23 May 2008.

Biography

Bruce "Utah" Duncan Phillips (May 15, 1935 – May 23, 2008) was a labor organizer, folk singer, storyteller, poet and the "Golden Voice of the Great Southwest". He described the struggles of labor unions and the power of direct action, self-identifying as an anarchist. He often promoted the Industrial Workers of the World in his music, actions, and words.

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Albums releases

Release title Release date
Starlight on the Rails: A Songbook 2005
The Moscow Hold 1999
I've Got to Know 1991
We Have Fed You All a Thousand Years 1984
The Telling Takes Me Home n/a
 

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