Person

Utah Phillips

Bruce Duncan "Utah" Phillips (May 15, 1935 – May 23, 2008) was an American labor organizer, folk singer, storyteller and poet. He described the struggles of labor unions and the power of direct action, self-identifying as an anarchist. He often promoted the Industrial Workers of the World in his music, actions, and words.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
May 15th, 1935
Died
May 23rd, 2008
Labels
Rounder
Righteous Babe Records
Philo
Red House Records
Free Dirt Records
Last updated: May 14th, 2018