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Weatherman Songbook

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Title

Weatherman Songbook

Subject

New Left

Description

The Weatherman songbook includes a dozen parodies of popular songs, with revolutionary lyrics. The songbook was written by Ted Gold, who would later die during the infamous Townhouse bomb explosion in 1970. The songbook was used at the 1969 Flint War Council.

Creator

Weather Underground

Source

Roz Payne

Publisher

Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Date

ca. 1969

Format

booklet

Original Format

paper

Collection

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Citation

Weather Underground, “Weatherman Songbook,” Roz Payne Sixties Archive, accessed April 11, 2025, https://rozsixties.unl.edu/items/show/469.

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