- folk, folk rock, americana
- 137 min
- 31 tracks
- Columbia
We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions is the fourteenth studio album by Bruce Springsteen. Released in 2006, it peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 and won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album at the 49th Grammy Awards.
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Character
Grave, character-led, nostalgic and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubB+
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- The Observer4/5 ★
- Pitchfork8.5/10
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- Spin3/5 ★
- Uncut4/5 ★
- The Village VoiceB
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Tracks
- 1Old Dan Tucker2:32
- 2Jesse James3:48
- 3Mrs. McGrath4:20
- 4O Mary Don’t You Weep6:05
- 5John Henry5:07
- 6Erie Canal4:03
- 7Jacob’s Ladder4:28
- 8My Oklahoma Home6:04
- 9Eyes on the Prize5:17
- 10Shenandoah4:53
- 11Pay Me My Money Down4:32
- 12We Shall Overcome4:53
- 13Froggie Went a Courtin’4:47
- 14Buffalo Gals3:12
- 15How Can I Keep From Singing2:20
- 16How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live3:23
- 17Bring ’em Home3:36
- 18American Land4:44
- 1[film about the recordings of the album with artist commentary]43:05
- 2John Henry
- 3Pay Me My Money Down
- 4Buffalo Gals
- 5Erie Canal
- 6O Mary Don’t You Weep
- 7Jacob’s Ladder
- 8Froggie Went a Courtin’
- 9Shenandoah
- 10How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live (Bruce Springsteen version)3:43
- 11Bring ’em Home3:44
- 12American Land4:30
- 13Pay Me My Money Down3:58
31 tracks, 137 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Bruce Springsteen
- Label
- Columbia
- Released
- 2006
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD, DVD-Video
- Country
- CA
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