the long road to freedom; an anthology of black music

Artiest   : VARIOUS ARTISTS    

Titel     : LONG ROAD TO FREEDOM: AN ANTHOLOGY OF BLACK MUSIC

€ 27.99

 

Een ambiteus project van Harry Belafonte om de zwarte muziek in kaart te brengen. Met 4 cd’s, een making of dvd en een 140 pagina’s tellend boek is dit muzikale document een must have voor de serieuze muziekliefhebber.

 

Track Listings

Disc: 1 

1. Ose Yie (Ashanti War Chant) - Asafoiatse Nettey 

2. Sakadougou (Maninka Ballad) - Kandia 

3. Ake (Yoruba Work Chant) 

4. Kufidi M'Pala Bituta (Baluba) - Toko Mzobe 

5. Ayilongo (Ghenya Boatmen) - Emanuel N'Suba 

6. Oba Oba (Homage to a King) 

7. Oaikoi (Harvest Ceremony) 

8. Agiee Tatatale (Ga Play Song) - Betty Clotty and the African Children's Chorus 

9. Aja Aja O (Yoruba Fable) - Betty Clotty and the African Children's Chorus 

10. Falle-well Shisha Maley (Transitional Hymn) 

11. Amazing Grace - Bessie Jones, Sorrell Booke 

12. How Do You Do Ev'rybody? (Greeting Shout) - Ella Jenkins, Nannie McNeil 

13. O, Lord, I'm Waitin' On You (Spiritual) - Valentine Pringle 

14. Prayer (Spiritual) - Bessie Jones 

15. Kneebone Bend (Prayer Shout) - Bessie Jones 

16. Hark 'E Angel (Watcher's Shout) - Harry Belafonte 

17. Yonder Comes Day (New Year Shout) - Bessie Jones 

18. Goodbye Ev'rybody (Farewell Shout) - Valentine Pringle 

Disc: 2 

1. Tombeau, Tombeau 

2. Je M'en Vais Finir Mes Jours ("Madelaine" song) 

3. Dans Un Brigatoire 

4. Pour la Belle Layotte - William "Billy" Eaton 

5. Fomme la Dit, Mo Malheure 

6. Miche Banjo (Bamboula) - Robert Henson 

7. Good Mornin', Good Mornin' ("John Canoe" processional) - J. Hamilton Grandison 

8. All Roun' de Glory Manger - Ezerlene Jenkins, Joe Crofford 

9. Mary, What You Call Yo' Baby? - Carrie Suter 

10. Wonderful Councillor - Harry Belafonte 

11. Follow The Drinking Gourd - Leon Bibb 

12. Steal Away To Jesus 

13. Meetin' Here Tonight - Joe Crofford 

14. Many Thousan' Gone 

15. The Colored Volunteer - Harry Belafonte 

16. We Look Like Men of War - Earl Baker, Milt Grayson 

17. Song Of The First Arkansas Volunteers (Glory Hallelujah) - Harry Belafonte 

18. Free At Las' - Joe Crofford 

Disc: 3 

1. Ol' Lady From Brewster (Children's Song) 

2. Hallie, Come On! (Woman's Field Holler) - Miriam Burton 

3. Run Squirrel, Whoa Mule (Game Song) - Thelma Drayton 

4. Fox Chase (Mouth Organ) - Sonny Terry, Brownie McGee 

5. Chickens Done Crowed (Sunrise Holler) - Valentine Pringle 

6. 'Way Go Lily (Children's Song) 

7. Shine On (Graveyard Holler) - Ned Wright 

8. Grey Goose (Ballad) - Bessie Jones 

9. Pick A Bale O' Cotton (Hoe Down) - Sonny Terry, Brownie McGee 

10. Li'l Gal, Li'l Gal (Game Song) - Bessie Jones 

11. Go To Sleepy (Lullaby) - Harry Belafonte 

12. I Got 'Em (Street Cry) - Valentine Pringle 

13. Hambone, Hambone (Children's Pattin') - Tyrone Cooper 

14. Watermelon Man (Blues) - Ned Wright 

15. Fare Thee Well, Oh Honey (Blues) - Gloria Lynne 

16. Blackberry Woman (Street Cry) - Lillian Hayman 

17. Easy Rider Blues (Blues) - Joe Williams 

18. Oh, Johnny Brown (Ring Game) - Sharon G. Williams 

19. I Got 'Em (Street Cry) - Valentine Pringle 

20. Black Woman (Blues) - Brownie McGee 

21. Watermelon Man (Street Cry) - Ned Wright 

Disc: 4 

1. Let The Deal Go Down - Godfrey Cambridge, Joe Crofford, Brownie McGee 

2. Betty and Dupree - Joe Williams 

3. Eas' Man - Leon Bibb 

4. John Henry - Valentine Pringle 

5. Boll Weevil - Harry Belafonte, Al Shackman 

6. Stagolee - Cortez Franklin, Lennie Pogan 

7. Joe Turner Blues - Gloria Lynne, Herman Foster 

8. Honey Take A Whiff On Me - Ben Carter, Lennie Pogan 

9. Go 'Long Muley 

10. My Baby In A Guinea Blue Gown 

11. Dat Liar - Milton Grayson 

12. Finale 

Disc: 5 

1. Ho Boys Cancha Line 'Em? - Valentine Pringle 

2. Good Ir'n - Harry Belafonte 

3. Go On Ol' Gator 

4. Doncha Hear Yo' Po' Mother Callin'? 

5. River Sounding Chant - Charles Colman, William Eaton 

6. Nobody's Business Lord But Mine - Harry Belafonte 

7. My God Is A Rock - Harry Belafonte 

8. We Are Climbin' Jacob's Ladder 

9. I Am So Glad - Harry Belafonte 

10. I'll Never Turn Back, No Mo' (and excerpt from Dr. King speech) - Irving Barnes, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 

11. Lord, I Don't Feel Noways Tired - Howard Roberts 

Geplaatst op 31 december 2008