The Essential Recordings
Robeson Paul
The Essential Recordings
Robeson Paul
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This collection brings together the huge array of musical talents that Paul Robeson possessed, the Spirituals, American Folk songs, show tunes, Blues and also the jazzy paean to the great boxer Joe Louis. We salute here the music of Paul Robeson, a brave and passionate man who is undoubtedly one of the outstanding and iconic figures of 20th century America.
Contents and tracklist
Disc 1
Ol' Man River
Steal Away
Joshua Fit De Battle of Jericho
Water Boy
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Deep River
The Lonesome Road
Mighty Lak' a Rose
The Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)
Go Down, Moses
River, Stay 'Way from My Door
Rockin' Chair
Bear De Burden
All God's Chillun Got Wings (I Gotta Robe)
When It's Sleepy Time Down South
Mah Lindy Lou
Ma Curly-headed Baby
Carry Me Back to Green Pastures
Lazybones
Little Man, You've Had a Busy Day
Disc 2
It Ain't Necessarily So
Summertime
Shortnin' Bread
I Still Suits Me
Blue Prelude
Were You There?
The St. Louis Blues
The Canoe Song
Shenandoah
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
All Through the Night (A Hyd Y Nos)
Jerusalem
The Song of the Volga Boatmen (Ei Ukhnyemi)
King Joe (The Joe Louis Blues)
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
Some Enchanted Evening
Land of My Fathers
Going Home
O No, John
Joe Hill
