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Dying Mine Brakeman

from Don't Want Your Millions by Bucky Halker

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Any job "down in the mine" could be dangerous, including being the brakeman who haulied coal through the tunnels. Coal miners had a long tradition of songwriting and here's a good one that Bucky found and made his own.

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from Don't Want Your Millions, released May 1, 2000
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Bucky Halker Chicago, Illinois

Songwriter/performer/historian - Albums: Wisconsin 2-13-63, #1 & 2; Anywhere But Utah: Songs of Joe Hill; & The Ghost of Woody Guthrie. Appears on 1999 Grammy nominated album-Ella Jenkins and a Union of Friends Pulling Together. Has toured Europe since 1990. Wrote "For Democracy, Workers, and God: Labor Song-Poems and Labor Protest 1865-1895." Produced 5 volume CD set Folksongs of Illinois. ... more

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