Paul Robeson: The Complete EMI Sessions 1928-1939
50 tracks
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2hr 30min
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July 17, 2008
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Kern: Show Boat, Act 1: "Ol' Man River" (Live At the Dury Lane Theatre)
Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II, Paul Robeson, Herman Fink, The Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra
03:53
2
Robinson: Hail De Crown
Robinson, Traditional, Paul Robeson
02:13
3
Carey, Lewis: Nearer My God, to Thee
Carey, Paul Robeson
04:16
4
Johnson, J. Rosamond: Since You Went Away, "Seems Lak To Me"
Johnson, Paul Robeson, Carroll Gibbons, Carroll Gibbons Orchestra
03:07
5
Cook, Will Marion: 3 Negro Songs: II. Exhortation. A Negro Sermon, "Remember, if a brudder smotes"
Cook, Paul Robeson
02:11
6
Gounod: Le Calvaire: "Il est au loin une colline" - Sung in English, "There is a green hill far away"
Charles Gounod, Paul Robeson
04:02
7
Cook, Will Marion: Down De Lover's Lane
Cook, Paul Robeson, Carroll Gibbons, Carroll Gibbons Orchestra
03:03
8
Traditional: I Stood on the Ribber Jordan - Peter Go Ring Dem Bells
Burleigh, Paul Robeson
02:57
9
Strickland: Mah Lindy Lou
Lily Strickland, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble, Ray Noble & His Orchestra, The Mayfair Dance Orchestra
03:17
10
Traditional: Scandalize My Name
Paul Robeson
02:10
11
Traditional: Go Down Moses
Harry Burleigh, Traditional, Paul Robeson
02:06
12
Clutsam: Ma Curly-Headed Babby
George Clutsam, Traditional, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
03:05
13
Traditional: Sinner Please Doan' Let dis Harves' Pass
Burleigh, Paul Robeson
02:07
14
Keirn Brennan: High Water
Brennan, McHardy, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
02:36
15
Traditional: Pilgrim Song
Clapham, Traditional, Paul Robeson
02:40
16
Traditional: Weepin' Mary
Burleigh, Paul Robeson
01:43
17
Foster: Old Folks at Home, "Swanee River"
Stephen Foster, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
03:20
18
Traditional: Roll the Old Chariot: "Oh, a drop of Nelson's blood"
Clapham, Traditional, Paul Robeson
02:44
19
Traditional: I Want to Be Ready
Burleigh, Paul Robeson
01:32
20
Foster: Old Black Joe
Stephen Foster, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
03:11
21
Johnson, J. Rosamond: Since You Went Away
Johnson, Paul Robeson
03:10
22
Traditional: My Lord What a Mornin'
Burleigh, Paul Robeson
02:52
23
Foster: My Old Kentucky Home
Stephen Foster, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
03:31
24
Traditional: De Li'l Pickaninny's Gone to Sleep
Burleigh, Paul Robeson
03:30
25
Kern: Show Boat, Act 1: "Ol' Man River" (Joe)
Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
02:50
26
Traditional: Git On Board Li'l Children
Brown, Paul Robeson
01:17
27
Woods, Harry M.: River Stay 'Way from My Door
Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
03:30
28
Traditional: Dere's No Hidin' Place
Brown, Paul Robeson
01:00
29
Carmichael, Hoagy: Rockin' Chair
Hoagy Carmichael, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
03:33
30
Traditional: Plantation Songs (Part 1): So Early in the Morning - Carry Me Back to Old Virginia - Old Folks at Home - Goodnight Ladies
Stephen Foster, Tradicional, Traditional, Unknown, Paul Robeson, Carroll Gibbons, Carroll Gibbons Orchestra
03:54
31
Traditional: Medley of Spirituals
Robinson, Traditional, Unknown, williams, Paul Robeson, Jack Hylton & His Orchestra
07:47
32
Traditional: Plantation Songs (Part 2): Away Down South in Dixie - Poor Old Joe - Oh, Susanna - My Old Kentucky Home
Foster, Stephen Foster, Unknown, Paul Robeson, Carroll Gibbons, Carroll Gibbons Orchestra
04:18
33
Robison: My Heart is Where the Mohawk Flows Tonight
Carsen Robison, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
03:30
34
Traditional: Oh Rock Me Julie
Brown, Paul Robeson
01:35
35
Kester: The Folks I Used to Know
Chadwick, Kester, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
02:53
36
Traditional: Oh Didn't It Rain
Brown, Paul Robeson
01:22
37
Traditional: Yes Lord, Oh Lord (Variation of "Mary Had a Baby")
Johnson, Traditional, Paul Robeson
02:17
38
Donaldson: My Mammy
Tunbridge, Paul Robeson, Carroll Gibbons, Carroll Gibbons Orchestra
03:51
39
Johnson, J. Rosamond: Lil' Gal
Johnson, Paul Robeson
03:01
40
Waller / Tunbridge: Roll Away, Clouds (from "Virginia")
Bert Lee, Furber, R P Weston, Tunbridge, Waller, Paul Robeson, Carroll Gibbons, Carroll Gibbons Orchestra
03:14
41
Traditional: Bear De Burden - All God's Chillun Got Wing
Johnson, Traditional, White, Paul Robeson
03:32
42
Henderson, Ray: Sonny Boy (from the 1928 Lloyd Bacon's Musical Movie "The Singing Fool")
Al Jolson, Buddy DeSylva, Lewis Brown, Ray Henderson, Paul Robeson, Carroll Gibbons, Carroll Gibbons Orchestra
02:43
43
Brown, Ray: That's Why Darkies Were Born (from "George White’s Scandals of 1931")
Brown, Henderson, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble, Ray Noble & The New Mayfair Dance Orchestra, The Mayfair Dance Orchestra
02:41
44
Henderson, Ray: Little Pal (from the 1929 Lloyd Bacon's Musical Movie "Say It with Songs")
B G Jolson, Brown, Buddy DeSylva, Ray Henderson, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
03:31
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")
C Muse, Leon Rene, Otis Rene, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble, Ray Noble & The New Mayfair Dance Orchestra, The Mayfair Dance Orchestra
03:27
46
Shilkret, Nathaniel: The Lonesome Road
Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
02:45
47
Marshall-Hall: Seekin'
Hall, Marshall, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble, Ray Noble & The New Mayfair Dance Orchestra, The Mayfair Dance Orchestra
02:36
48
Phillips, Alexander: Just Keepin' On
Phillips, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
03:12
49
Nevin, Ethelbert: Mighty Lak' a Rose
Nevin, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
03:27
50
Henderson, Ray: Mammy is Gone
Brown, De Sylva, Henderson, Paul Robeson, Ray Noble & His Orchestra
03:21