Portion of title |
Paul Robeson's independent recordings |
Contents |
On my journey, Mount Zion -- Scandalize my name -- Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel? -- Hassidic chant, Kaddish -- We are climbing Jacob's ladder -- Songs my mother taught me -- The minstrel boy -- The orphan -- Swing low, sweet chariot -- Vi azoi lebt der keyser (Lawrence Brown, piano) -- Witness (Lawrence Brown, piano and vocals) -- Hammer song (Sonny Terry, harmonica; Brownie McGhee, guitar) -- Water me from the lime rock -- Let us break bread together on our knees (Judith Rosen, piano) -- Amazing grace -- Shlof, mein kind -- Skye boat song -- Wanderer -- I'm gonna let it shine (Judith Rosen, piano) -- Stand still, Jordan -- Takin' names -- Dans le printemps de mes anneés -- Passing by -- Mistress mine -- Now sleeps the crimson petal -- Li'l gal -- Kevin Barry -- Zot nit keynmol = Song of the Warsaw ghetto -- Joe Hill -- Zvornost -- Bear the burden in the heat of the day -- No more auction block for me. |
General note | "National Museum of African American History and Culture"--Original container. |
General note | Originally issued in 1959 on analog discs by Monitor. |
General note | Previously issued as compact disc. |
General note | Program notes by Robert H. Cataliotti and Paul Robeson Jr., including bibliographical references (34 p. : ports.) inserted in original container. |
General note | Songs, spirituals, and folk songs. |
Performer |
Paul Robeson, vocals ; principally with Alan Booth, piano. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded early 1950s-1958, principally in New York. |
Language | Sung in English, Czech, French, and Yiddish. |
UPC |
093074017821 |