Charlie King
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 |
Another Rich White Guy | ||
Bring back the 8 hour day | RA: Work | p. 282 |
If you want peace | RA: Peace | p. 203 |
Imagine healthcare | RA: Rich | p. 224 |
One in Six | ||
Our Life Is More Than Our Work | RUS: Work | p. 257 |
Sing Mandela Free | ||
Solar Carol | RUS: Ecology | p. 38 |
Spoon of sand | RA: Sing | p. 250 |
Taft Hartley Song | RUS: Work | p. 259 |
There Is a Wall | ||
Two Good Arms | RUS: Struggle | p. 219 |
The Worst You've Ever Done | ||
Wrap that rascal | RA: Good | p. 109 |
Song Videos
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 | ||
Sing Mandela Free | ||
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 |
There Is a Wall | ||
Two Good Arms | RUS: Struggle | p. 219 |
What If the Russians Don't Come | RUS: Peace | p. 165 |