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Fred Hellerman (13 May 1927 - 01 Sep 2016)

Male Person - United States

Relationships (3)

Member Of

  1. The Weavers (1948 - 1952) baritone vocals, guitar
  2. The Weavers (1955 - 1964) baritone vocals, guitar
  3. The Weavers (1980) baritone vocals, guitar

Recordings by (9)

  1. Marcantaonio for Me 1:02 (1996)
  2. Marc Antonio for Mayor 1:03 (1996)
  3. Keep a-Goin’ and a-Growin’ 1:44 (1996)
  4. Pity the Downtrodden Landlord 2:22 (1996)
  5. Medley: I Don’t Want to Get Adjusted / Stand Up and Be Counted / We Will Overcome / The Progressive Party Is Here to Stay 3:32 (1996)
  6. What a Song Is 1:51 (23 May 2000) live, 1996-09-29: Severance Hall, Cleveland, OH, USA
  7. Old Man Atom 2:52 (2000)
  8. Pity the Downtrodden Landlord 2:24 (2000)
  9. Pity the Downtrodden Landlord 2:23 (2009)

On Recordings (41)

Arranged

  1. Shir Malachim (Sea Shanty) 1:51 הדודאים (1960)
  2. My Rovin' Eye (Scottish) 1:47 הדודאים (1960)
  3. Bamsila Le Be'ersheva (Railroad To Be'ersheva) 2:50 הדודאים (1960)
  4. Derech Hatabak (Tabacco Road) 3:22 הדודאים (1960)
  5. Ets Harimon (Pomegranate Tree) 2:17 הדודאים (1960)
  6. Habachurim Ayefim (Boys Are Tired) 2:45 הדודאים (1960)
  7. Rad Halayla (Hora) 2:22 הדודאים (1960)
  8. Kfar Radum (Sleeping Village) 2:40 הדודאים (1960)
  9. Selo Napao (Greek) 2:20 הדודאים (1960)
  10. L'Automne (French) 2:13 הדודאים (1960)
  11. Afuego (Paraguyan) 2:42 הדודאים (1960)
  12. Erev Ba (Evening Has Come) 2:09 הדודאים (1960)
  13. Ron Tslil (Sound Of Singing) 2:19 הדודאים (1960)
  14. Debka Ha'Abir (Hora) 2:38 הדודאים (1960)
  15. Sinner Man 2:23 Pete Seeger (2012)

Performer

  1. Hard Travelin’ 3:31 Severance Hall Cast (23 May 2000)

Instruments

  1. El preso número nueve 2:48 Joan Baez (Oct 1960) guitar
  2. Wildwood Flower 2:37 Joan Baez (Oct 1960) guitar
  3. Little Moses 3:31 Joan Baez (Oct 1960) guitar
  4. Donna Donna 3:14 Joan Baez (Oct 1960) guitar
  5. Rake & Rambling Boy 1:59 Joan Baez (Oct 1960) guitar
  6. All My Trials 4:40 Joan Baez (Oct 1960) guitar
  7. Michael Row the Boat Ashore 3:37 The Weavers (30 Sep 1997) guitar
  8. So Long, It's Been Good to Know Yuh 2:23 The Weavers (30 Sep 1997) guitar
  9. The Hammer Song (live) 2:16 Pete Seeger (2001) guitar
  10. Wreck of the "Johnn B" 2:20 The Weavers (2001) guitar
  11. Spanish Is a Loving Tongue 3:14 Glenn Yarbrough (2001) guitar
  12. The House of the Rising Sun 3:42 The Weavers (2001) guitar

Vocals

  1. Michael Row the Boat Ashore 3:37 The Weavers (30 Sep 1997) baritone vocals
  2. So Long, It's Been Good to Know Yuh 2:23 The Weavers (30 Sep 1997) baritone vocals
  3. The Hammer Song (live) 2:16 Pete Seeger (2001)
  4. The House of the Rising Sun 3:42 The Weavers (2001) baritone vocals
  5. Wreck of the "Johnn B" 2:20 The Weavers (2001) baritone vocals

Produced

  1. Highway in the Wind 2:41 Arlo Guthrie (1967)
  2. I’m Going Home 3:14 Arlo Guthrie (1967)
  3. Ring-Around-a-Rosy Rag 2:16 Arlo Guthrie (1967)
  4. Alice’s Restaurant Massacree 18:36 Arlo Guthrie (1967)
  5. Now and Then 2:21 Arlo Guthrie (1967)
  6. Chilling of the Evening 3:05 Arlo Guthrie (1967)
  7. The Motorcycle Song 2:51 Arlo Guthrie (1967)

Recording Engineer For

  1. Go Down Old Hannah 5:23 Texas Prison Camp Work Gang (1992)

Credited as (4)

  1. Fred Hellerman
  2. Bob Hill
  3. Bob Hill (Fred Hellerman)
  4. Lee Hays & Fred Hellerman

Works (21)

Wrote

  1. Cha Cha Ballahoo
  2. Gotta Travel On additional
  3. I’m Just a Country Boy
  4. The Erie Canal
  5. House of the Rising Sun
  6. Aunt Rhodie
  7. Michael Row Your Boat Ashore
  8. Old Riley
  9. Long About Now

Composed

  1. Healing River (1964)
  2. Chickens
  3. I Know Where I'm Going
  4. Come Away Melinda
  5. I Never Will Marry
  6. Man Come Into Egypt
  7. Business Goes On as Usual
  8. The Way That I Feel
  9. The Honey Wind Blows

Lyrics

  1. The Sinking of the Reuben James (Nov 1941)
  2. The Way That I Feel
  3. I Never Will Marry

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. 1996‐09‐29: Severance Hall, Cleveland, OH, USA

Links (12)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204405
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14002828s
  3. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w64x9983
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85376987
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85376987/
  6. https://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=484555

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/2095312

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/273142

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0375401/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/31000581

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5495424

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/6830