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The songs that are featured on this site are only a few of the songs that were used to send messages on the Underground Railroad. If you'd like to hear more, here are a few collections.

Steal Away: The Music of the Underground Railroad
By Kim and Reggie Harris
Appleseed Recording (January 1998) ASIN: Booooo5BPI

Wade In the Water (Smithsonian Folkways Series Vol. 1)
Smithsonian Folkways (April 1994) ASIN: Booooo1DJE

Every Tone a Testimony
Smithsonian Folkways (February 2001) Smithsonian; ASIN: B000056CAA



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