Paul Robeson - On My Journey [CD]
Paul Robeson - On My Journey [CD]
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An American giant of 20th-century music, Paul Robeson stood tall against racism, McCarthyism and blacklisting to proclaim the majesty of African-American culture. Recorded on his own Othello label in the 1950s, Robeson's voice rings out with traditional spirituals and folk melodies from around the globe inspiring international audiences to embrace him as the people's bard of faith, hope and freedom. ON MY JOURNEY inaugurates the Smithsonian Folkways African American Legacy series, co-presented with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. 32 tracks, over 74 minutes of music, 36 page booklet with extensive notes.
Tracklist:
- On Mah Journey Now, Mount Zion
- Scandalize My Name
- Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel?
- Kaddish
- Climbing Jacob's Ladder, spiritual
- Songs My Mother Taught Me
- Minstrel Boy, folk song, The
- Orphan, The (Sirotka), song for voice & piano
- Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
- Vi azoi lebt der keyser
- Witness
- Hammer Song
- Water Me from the Lime Rock
- Break Bread Together, spiritual
- Amazing Grace
- Shlof, mein kind (Sleep, My Child), traditional song
- Over the Sea to Skye (a.k.a. "The Skye Boat Song")
- Wanderer, folk song
- This Little Light of Mine, spiritual
- Stand Still, Jordan
- Takin' Names
- Dans le printemps de mes ann‚es, song for voice & piano
- Passing By
- Mistress Mine
- Now sleeps the crimson petal
- Li'l Gal
- Kevin Barry
- Zog nit keynmol (Song of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising)
- Joe Hill, folk song
- Zvornost (Freedom), folk song
- Bear the Burden in the Heat of the Day
- No More Auction Block for Me, folk song
UPC: 093074017821
Label: Smithsonian Folkways
Release Date: 8.28.07
Format: CD
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