Paul Robeson: The Complete EMI Sessions 1928-1939

Album by Clifford Greenwood.

Release date: 2008-07-18

Tracks (50)

  1. Kern: Show Boat, Act 1: "Ol' Man River" (Live At the Dury Lane Theatre)
  2. Robinson: Hail De Crown
  3. Carey, Lewis: Nearer My God, to Thee
  4. Johnson, J. Rosamond: Since You Went Away, "Seems Lak To Me"
  5. Cook, Will Marion: 3 Negro Songs: II. Exhortation. A Negro Sermon, "Remember, if a brudder smotes"
  6. Gounod: Le Calvaire: "Il est au loin une colline" - Sung in English, "There is a green hill far away"
  7. Cook, Will Marion: Down De Lover's Lane
  8. Traditional: I Stood on the Ribber Jordan - Peter Go Ring Dem Bells
  9. Strickland: Mah Lindy Lou
  10. Traditional: Scandalize My Name
  11. Traditional: Go Down Moses
  12. Clutsam: Ma Curly-Headed Babby
  13. Traditional: Sinner Please Doan' Let dis Harves' Pass
  14. Keirn Brennan: High Water
  15. Traditional: Pilgrim Song
  16. Traditional: Weepin' Mary
  17. Foster: Old Folks at Home, "Swanee River"
  18. Traditional: Roll the Old Chariot: "Oh, a drop of Nelson's blood"
  19. Traditional: I Want to Be Ready
  20. Foster: Old Black Joe
  21. Johnson, J. Rosamond: Since You Went Away
  22. Traditional: My Lord What a Mornin'
  23. Foster: My Old Kentucky Home
  24. Traditional: De Li'l Pickaninny's Gone to Sleep
  25. Kern: Show Boat, Act 1: "Ol' Man River" (Joe)
  26. Traditional: Git On Board Li'l Children
  27. Woods, Harry M.: River Stay 'Way from My Door
  28. Traditional: Dere's No Hidin' Place
  29. Carmichael, Hoagy: Rockin' Chair
  30. Traditional: Plantation Songs (Part 1): So Early in the Morning - Carry Me Back to Old Virginia - Old Folks at Home - Goodnight Ladies
  31. Traditional: Medley of Spirituals
  32. Traditional: Plantation Songs (Part 2): Away Down South in Dixie - Poor Old Joe - Oh, Susanna - My Old Kentucky Home
  33. Robison: My Heart is Where the Mohawk Flows Tonight
  34. Traditional: Oh Rock Me Julie
  35. Kester: The Folks I Used to Know
  36. Traditional: Oh Didn't It Rain
  37. Traditional: Yes Lord, Oh Lord (Variation of "Mary Had a Baby")
  38. Donaldson: My Mammy
  39. Johnson, J. Rosamond: Lil' Gal
  40. Waller / Tunbridge: Roll Away, Clouds (from "Virginia")
  41. Traditional: Bear De Burden - All God's Chillun Got Wing
  42. Henderson, Ray: Sonny Boy (from the 1928 Lloyd Bacon's Musical Movie "The Singing Fool")
  43. Brown, Ray: That's Why Darkies Were Born (from "George White’s Scandals of 1931")
  44. Henderson, Ray: Little Pal (from the 1929 Lloyd Bacon's Musical Movie "Say It with Songs")
  45. Muse, Clarence: When It's Sleepy Time Down South, "Sleepy Time Down South" (from the 1931 William A. Wellman's Movie "Safe in Hell")
  46. Shilkret, Nathaniel: The Lonesome Road
  47. Marshall-Hall: Seekin'
  48. Phillips, Alexander: Just Keepin' On
  49. Nevin, Ethelbert: Mighty Lak' a Rose
  50. Henderson, Ray: Mammy is Gone

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