We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions

Bruce Springsteen

We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Old Dan Tucker 2:31 2. Jesse James (Just Ask) 3:47 3. Mrs. McGrath Meaning 4:19 4. O Mary Don’t You Weep Meaning 6:04 5. John Henry Meaning 5:07 6. Erie Canal 4:03 7. Jacob’s Ladder 4:28 8. My Oklahoma Home 6:03 9. Eyes on the Prize Meaning 5:16 10. Shenandoah Meaning 4:52 11. Pay Me My Money Down Meaning 4:32 12. We Shall Overcome Meaning 4:53 13. Froggie Went a Courtin’ 4:35
Historical Archive
We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions is a studio album by Bruce Springsteen, released in 2006. The album features a collection of folk songs popularized by American folk musician Pete Seeger. It is characterized by its vibrant instrumentation, blending elements of folk, rock, and Americana, and showcases Springsteen's vocal prowess and storytelling ability. The album pays tribute to the struggles for social justice and the power of music to inspire change, establishing a deep connection with both the American folk tradition and contemporary issues.