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Welcome to the discography page. Below you will find that we have song samples from most of Linda's albums. You find full length songs to download and several one minute clips. These are all MP3 files so if you don't know what an MP3 file is or if you can't seem to get the music to play.. we have some info at the bottom of this page about what an MP3 file is and how to get them to play. We have listed the file sizes next to each of the tunes with an approximate download time. We base this estimated download time on a 56K dial up connection. Times may be slower or faster depending on your connection. Enjoy the music. |
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Here's To The Women -- Twenty songs commemorating women's journey to justice! Native weavers and pioneer quilters, suffragists, labor leaders, domestic workers and Rosie the Riveters --this collection highlights the unique voices of women past and present. Full-length songs: If You Had Seen Inez One-minute clips: Runaround Night Of Terror To order the CD online... click here. To order the CD via check or money order... click here. |
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Where I Stand -- Stories of ordinary people who bear witness to a legacy of standing firm in troubled times. Songs of a New Mexican midwife, Julia "Butterfly" Hill, sweatshop workers in American Saipan, Helga Estby who walked across Victorian America, Rachel Corrie, who died defending a Palestinian home, and many more. Features Cary Black, Jen and Kristin Allen-Zito, Carol McComb, and a host of other musicians. Full-length songs: Where I Stand God of All One-minute clips: Old Love Wake-up Song Partera |
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The Long Way Home --
A celebration of the road less traveled and the gifts found there. I've been following this dancing, twisting path for most of my life now. It's a path of adventure, faith, commitment, surprise and sometimes, loneliness. Some days I stride out just full of myself. Other days I am deeply afraid. But there are always companions along the way. Full Length song: One minute clips: With Jen & Kristin Allen-Zito, Jim Nunally, Bill Douglass, Laura Smith and David MacVittie |
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Lay It Down --
Songs that celebrate the sacred in all its forms... through alternative images drawn from Christian tradition, earth-centered spirituality, and the everyday sacred. It is a spirituality which is grounded in a passion for justice and equality. Full Length songs: One minute clips: Featuring Linda and her daughters Jen and Kristin, Cary Black, Janis Carper, Tracy Spring, Karen Reitz, Rebel Voices, David Lange, Julian Smedley, Jami Sieber, Linda Severt, Philip Boulding and many others. 1997 - Produced by Linda Allen with David Lange. CD and cassette. |
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October Roses --
"October Roses" first appeared in 1984, and like all of my children, the songs have traveled their own path. Through the years, some of the songs have been sung and recorded by others and have become part of their story as well. May these songs open as many doors for you in the listening as they have for me in the writing." Linda Allen, 1999 Full Length song: One minute clips: Guest appearances by Margie Adam, Geof Morgan, Cary Black, the Righteous Mothers, and more. 1984 - Nexus Records. Produced by Julian Smedley and Linda Allen. CD, Cassette, and LP. |
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Women's Work --
Songs about women's real work -- building ships, soothing the sick, caring for children in and out of our homes, and working as labor leaders, teachers and builders of peace. Our work encompasses relationships with partners, children, grandparents and community. No less important is the work we do as spiritual seekers, keeping the vision alive. Full Length song: One minute clips: Musicians include Betsy Rose, Frankie Armstrong, Cary Black, Alison Brown and more. 1991 - Flying Fish Records. Produced by Julian Smedley and Linda Allen. Cassette and LP only. |
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Washington Notebook --
Nineteen songs of the Northwest written by Linda during Washington's Centennial year... songs which create a rich tapestry of Washington's people: suffragists and miners, basket-weavers and quiltmakers, interned Japanese-Americans and a visionary Native prophet. Learn how the dandelions arrived in Washington, meet Clyde Pangborn, barnstormer, learn of the life of a Yakima farmworker and much more. Full Length song: One minute clips: Washington Notebook features Linda and outstanding Northwest musicians. 1991 - Produced by Cary Black. CD and cassette. |
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Mama Wanted to be a Rainbow Dancer --
Linda's first recording, exploring women's history, struggles and celebrations. Contains "Circle Me Sisters", "Here's To The Women!", and "Wouldn't It Be Nice" (if the next Jesus Christ came down as a woman?). Guest appearances by Linda Waterfall, Julian Smedley, and many others. 1982 - Nexus Records. Produced by Julian Smedley. Cassette only. |
From all of us here at October Rose Productions . . . Thanks for checking us out. OCTOBER ROSE PRODUCTIONS |