We Shall Overcome (Bernie Sanders album)

We Shall Overcome
BurlingTown cassette cover
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 12, 1987
RecordedNovember 1987
StudioWhite Crow Audio
(Burlington, Vermont)
Genre
Length26:31 (Side A)
LabelBurlingTown
Producer
  • Todd Lockwood
  • Douglas Jaffe

We Shall Overcome is an album by American politician Bernie Sanders, recorded and released in 1987. The album combined folk music and spoken word, narrated by Sanders. He was the mayor of Burlington, Vermont, at the time of the album's release. The album was remastered and rereleased in 2014 and gained wide exposure during Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign.[1]

  1. ^ Bethea, Charles (October 27, 2015). "What a Real Folk Singer Thinks About Bernie Sanders' Folk Album". Politico. Retrieved November 16, 2015.