Paul Robeson at Carnegie Hall
1959 live album by Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson at Carnegie Hall | |
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Live album by Paul Robeson | |
Released | 1959 |
Label | Vanguard |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Billboard | Positive ("Spotlight" pick)[2] |
Paul Robeson at Carnegie Hall is a live album by Paul Robeson, released in 1959 on Vanguard Records.[2]
Track listing
The album was originally issued in 1959 as a long-playing record, catalog numbers VSD-2035 (stereo) and VRS 9051 (mono).[2][3]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Every Time I Feel the Spirit" | arr. Lawrence Brown | |
2. | "Balm in Gilead" | arr. H. T. Burleigh | |
3. | "Volga Boat Song" | ||
4. | "Monologue from Shakespeare's Othello" | Shakespeare | |
5. | "O Thou Silent Night" | Alexandrov | |
6. | "Chinese Children's Song" | ||
7. | "My Curley Headed Baby" | George H. Clutsam | |
8. | "Old Man River" | Jerome Kern | |
9. | "Going Home" | Antonín Dvořák, arr. Fisher |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Monologue from Boris Godunov" | Modest Mussorgsky | |
2. | "The Orphan" | Modest Mussorgsky | |
3. | "Christ lag in Todesbanden" | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
4. | "Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel" | arr. Lawrence Brown | |
5. | "Lullaby" | Franz Schubert | |
6. | "O No John" | arr. Cecil Sharp | |
7. | "Joe Hill" | Earl Robinson | |
8. | "Jacob's Ladder" |
References
- v
- t
- e
- Body and Soul (1925)
- Camille (1926)
- Borderline (1930)
- The Emperor Jones (1933)
- Sanders of the River (1935)
- Show Boat (1936)
- Song of Freedom (1936)
- Big Fella (1937)
- My Song Goes Forth (1937)
- King Solomon's Mines (1937)
- Jericho (1937)
- The Proud Valley (1940)
- Native Land (1942)
- Tales of Manhattan (1942)
- The Song of the Rivers (1954)
- The Tallest Tree in Our Forest (1977)
- Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist (1979)
- Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am (1988)
- Paul Robeson: Here I Stand (1999)
- Paul Robeson: Songs of Freedom (2008)
- Shuffle Along
- Show Boat
- Emperor Jones
- All God's Chillun Got Wings
- The Hairy Ape
- Othello
- 1930, London
- 1943, Broadway
- 1959, Stratford
- 1958 Carnegie Hall
- Plant in The Sun
- John Henry
- Peace Arch Concerts
- Ballad for Americans
- Songs of Free Men
- Spirituals
- Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
- Paul Robeson: Favorite Songs
- Paul Robeson at Carnegie Hall
- "Encore, Robeson!" (Paul Robeson: Favorite Songs, Vol. 2)
- "Go Down Moses"
- "Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho" (1925)
- "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" (1926)
- "Ol' Man River" (1928)
- "Mighty Lak' a Rose" (1930)
- "That's Why Darkies Were Born" (1931)
- "Gloomy Sunday" (1936)
- "Just Awearyin' for You" (1938)
- "A Perfect Day" (1939)
- "Ballad for Americans" (1939)
- "Land of My Fathers" (1940)
- "Joe Hill"
- "On My Journey Now"
and history
- Paul Robeson and the International Brigades
- Political views of Paul Robeson
- Council on African Affairs
- Civil Rights Congress
- American Crusade Against Lynching
- We Charge Genocide
- Progressive Party
- Freedomways
- Peekskill riots
and speeches
- Freedom newspaper
- I Want to Be African
- Negroes—Don't Ape the Whites
- Negroes Should Join the CIO
- Time to Bring Negro Players Into the Major Leagues
- Never Again Can Colonialism Be What It Was
- Paul Robeson Congressional hearings
- Thoughts on Winning the Stalin Peace Prize
- To You Beloved Comrade
- Ho Chi Minh Is Toussaint L'Ouverture of Indo-China
- We Can Learn from the Struggle in South Africa
- Here I Stand
- Paul Robeson Speaks
and friends
- Carl Van Vechten
- Eugene O'Neill
- Elisabeth Welch
- Jomo Kenyatta
- Kwame Nkrumah
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Itzik Feffer
- Howard Fast
- Henry Wallace
- Louis E. Burnham
- Uta Hagen
- Joe Louis
- Harry Belafonte
- Esther Cooper Jackson
- Max Yergan
- Pool Group
- Margaret Webster
- Tony Benn
- Nikita Khrushchev
- Will Paynter
- Bumpy Johnson
- Earl Robinson
- Walter Camp
- Peggy Ashcroft
- Martin Duberman
- Fania Marinoff
- Rutgers University
- Priory Group
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- School of Oriental and African Studies
- Columbia Law School
- Moscow Conservatory
- Paul Robeson House (Philadelphia)
- Paul Robeson House (London)
- Paul Robeson Home
- Paul Robeson Theatre
- South Shore Cultural Center, Chicago
- Store Front Museum, New York
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