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2 unusual facts about Sing Out!


Genticorum

They perform their own compositions weaving their own arrangements with traditional fiddle music, and Sing Out! magazine notes that the flute is featured on most of their tracks.

Sing Out!

The catalog includes other Sing Out! publications, such as the popular folk music fake book, Rise Up Singing.


Tony Glover

Glover is a prolific rock critic, having penned articles for the Little Sandy Review (1962–63), Sing Out! (1964–65), Hullabaloo/Circus (1968–71), Hit Parader (1968), Crawdaddy (1968), Eye (1968), Rolling Stone (1968–73), Junior Scholastic (1970), CREEM (1974–76), Request (1990–99), MNBLUES.COM (1999–present) and The Reader and City Pages.


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Elie Siegmeister

He also composed for Hollywood (notably, the film score of They Came to Cordura, starring Gary Cooper and Rita Hayworth, 1959) and Broadway (Sing Out, Sweet Land, 1944, book by Walter Kerr).

Oscar Brand

Brand is well known for writing catchy, themed, folk songs, including the eponymous theme to his initially CTV and then CBC television show "Let's Sing Out" and the Canadian patriotic song "Something to Sing About" (actual title: "This Land of Ours"), which is one of Canada's national songs.

Tryst with Destiny

The musical group Kobo Town uses sound clips from this speech in their song Sing Out, Shout Out from their album Independence

Up with People

The film documents the troupe's history from its origins in the late 1950s within Moral Re-Armament and the Sing-Out groups, through its successful years of the 1980s and subsequent decline.

The roots of Up with People can be found in the Sing Out shows of Moral Re-Armament (MRA) in the mid-1960s.