805520092333

The Essential Recordings

Paul Robeson

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Format: 2CD

Cat No: PRMCD6233

Release Date:  09 March 2018

Label:  Primo

Packaging Type:  Brilliant Case (Jewel Case size, Holds 2 CDs)

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  805520092333

Genres:  Easy Listening  

  • Description

    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.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Ol' Man River
      • 2. Steal Away
      • 3. Joshua Fit De Battle Of Jericho
      • 4. Water Boy
      • 5. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
      • 6. Deep River
      • 7. The Lonesome Road
      • 8. Mighty Lak' A Rose
      • 9. The Old Folks At Home (Swanee River)
      • 10. Go Down, Moses
      • 11. River, Stay 'Way From My Door
      • 12. Rockin' Chair
      • 13. Bear De Burden
      • 14. All God's Chillun Got Wings (I Gotta Robe)
      • 15. When It's Sleepy Time Down South
      • 16. Mah Lindy Lou
      • 17. Ma Curly-Headed Baby
      • 18. Carry Me Back To Green Pastures
      • 19. Lazybones
      • 20. Little Man, You've Had A Busy Day

      Disc 2

      • 1. It Ain't Necessarily So
      • 2. Summertime
      • 3. Shortnin' Bread
      • 4. I Still Suits Me
      • 5. Blue Prelude
      • 6. Were You There?
      • 7. The St. Louis Blues
      • 8. The Canoe Song
      • 9. Shenandoah
      • 10. Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
      • 11. All Through The Night (Ar Hyd Y Nos)
      • 12. Jerusalem
      • 13. The Song Of The Volga Boatmen (Ei Ukhnyemi)
      • 14. King Joe (The Joe Louis Blues)
      • 15. Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
      • 16. Some Enchanted Evening
      • 17. Land Of My Fathers
      • 18. Going Home (Live)
      • 19. O No, John (Live)
      • 20. Joe Hill (Live)