Charlie King

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Charlie is a prolific folk musician, songwriter, and activist. He is based in Shelburne Falls in Western Massachusetts.

He is active in Local 1000, the traveling musicians' union of the American Federation of Musicians and the Peoples Music Network.

He has often toured for Journey of Hope, a group working to end the death penalty.

He is received numerous awards for his work including the 2014 Joe Hill Award from the Labor Heritage Foundation.

Songs Composed

Acres of Clams	RUS: Ecology	p. 33
Bountiful river	RA: Healing	p. 119
Don't ever let nobody drag your spirit down	RA: Blues	p. 10
I am a wanderer	RA: Travel	p. 279
I Have Seen Freedom Being Born
It's nobody's fault but mine	RA: Blues	p. 12
Kristallnacht Is Coming
Lady of the harbor
More than enough	RA: Rich	p. 226
Old Devil Time	RUS: Unity	p. 241
One in Six
Our Life Is More Than Our Work	RUS: Work	p. 257
Our Life Is More Than Our Work	RUS: Work	p. 257
People Like You	RUS: Friendship	p. 67
Quite early morning	RA: Peace	p. 207
Shuttle and Loom
Somewhere to begin	RA: Hope	p. 139
Song For Judith	RUS: Friendship	p. 67
Sonny's dream	RA: Seas	p. 242
Spoon of sand	RA: Sing	p. 250
Step by Step	RUS: Unity	p. 242
Still small voice	RA: Faith	p. 60
Taft Hartley Song	RUS: Work	p. 259
Two Good Arms	RUS: Struggle	p. 219
What If the Russians Don't Come	RUS: Peace	p. 165