''Songs of Conscience and Concern: A Retrospective Collection'' is a 1999
compilation album by American
folk
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Peter, Paul and Mary
Peter, Paul and Mary was an American folk group formed in New York City in 1961 during the American folk music revival phenomenon. The trio consisted of tenor Peter Yarrow, baritone Paul Stookey, and contralto Mary Travers. The group's reper ...
. It was the group's second compilation, following 1970's ''Ten Years Together: The Best of Peter, Paul & Mary''. Drawn primarily from the trio's 1980s and 1990s material, it's a profile of the group's most serious songs from their second phase.
The sole new song, "Don't Laugh At Me", has since become a classic in its own right, evidenced by its inclusion on their most recent greatest hits album from
Rhino Records
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Track listing
#Wasn't That a Time
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Pastures of Plenty
#Power
#If I Were Free
#Coming of the Roads
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El Salvador
#The Great Mandala
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All My Trials
"All My Trials" is a folk song which became popular during the social protest movements of the late 1950s and 1960s. Alternative titles it has been recorded under include "Bahamian Lullaby" and "All My Sorrows." The origins of the song are unclea ...
#All Mixed Up
#Danny's Downs
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Don't Laugh at Me
"Don't Laugh at Me" is a song written by Allen Shamblin and Steve Seskin, and recorded by American country music artist Mark Wills. It was released in July 1998 as the second single from album ''Wish You Were Here''. Like "I Do (Cherish You)" bef ...
#Home Is Where the Heart Is
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There But for Fortune
#Old Coat
#Because All Men Are Brothers
References
1999 compilation albums
Peter, Paul and Mary albums
Albums produced by David Kahne
Albums produced by Phil Ramone
Warner Records compilation albums
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