The Almanac Singers are at the very root of the politicised modern American folk music which rose from the ashes in the early 1960s to take over the world and here are their most vital recordings in a first-time European CD collection. The latest installment of our acclaimed series "Americana/Unamerican?", spot-lighting the radical elements in the Americana genre. All wonderfully re-mastered in scintillating RevOla style and with beautiful artwork (as usual) and an informative essay on the very roots of the 'folk boom'. Contains many rare radio session tracks not heard since originally broadcast, and is a must for all folkies, and anyone interested in the labyrinthine world of the early American folk revival - and it's political roots...