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Ed McCurdy composed this folk song in 1950, and it became widely performed within folk music circles. Pete Seeger first recorded it for a 1956 album, later revisiting it in 1967. The song's strong anti-war message attracted numerous artists to record it, including The Weavers, Joan Baez, The Kingston Trio, Simon & Garfunkel in 1964, and Johnny Cash.
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