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Contents: John Henry -- On my journey -- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child -- Balm in Gilead -- Star vicino -- O'Isis and Osiris -- Prayer and death -- Spoken excerpt, birthday, 1952 -- Every time I feel the spirit -- No more auction block for me -- The house I live in -- Joe Hill -- Ol' man river -- Szivenem -- Jerusalem -- Deep river -- Curly headed baby -- Water boy -- All through the night --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Omega Classics 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS ROBRobeson, Paul
Contents: Ol' man river -- My curly headed baby -- Water boy -- I'm goin' to tell God all o' my troubles -- Oh! didn't it rain -- Little pal -- There's no hiding place -- Poor old Joe -- Scandalize my name -- Ezekiel saw the wheel -- Sinner, please don't let this harvest pass -- Just keepin' on -- Mah Lindy Lou -- Steal away -- Mighty lak' a rose -- Deep river -- Hear the lambs a-cryin -- Get on board,...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: ASV/Living Era 1984
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS ROBRobeson, Paul
Contents: May 18, 1952 concert: Peace Arch introduction (1:04) ; Opening remarks by Harvey Murphy (1:45) ; Paul Robeson's welcoming remarks (1:42) ; Every time I feel the spirit (2:02) ; Intro to Joe Hill by Harvey Murphy (:36) ; Joe Hill (2:58) ; Loch Lomond (1:47) ; Intro to No more auction block (1:25) ; No more auction block (2:09) ; Oh no, John (2:23) ; Love will find a way (2:27) ; Ol' man river...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Folk Era 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS ROBESRobeson, Paul
Contents: Every time I feel the spirit / arr. L. Brown -- Balm in Gilead / arr. Burleigh -- Volga boat song -- Monologue from Othello / Shakespeare -- O thou silent night / Alexandrov -- Chinese children's song -- My curly headed baby / Clutsam -- Old man river / Kern -- Going home / Dvorak ; arr. Fisher --Monologue from Boris Godunov ; The orphan / Mussorgsky -- Christ lag in Todesbanden / Bach --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Vanguard 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS ROBRobeson, Paul
Contents: Balm in Gilead : spiritual / arr. Harry T. Burleigh (2:26) -- Chassidic chant / Lehman Engel (2:40) -- From border to border : from Quiet flows the Don (2:46) ; Oh, how proud our quiet Don : from Quiet flows the Don (3:18) / Ivan Dzerhinsky -- The Lord God of Abraham : from Elijah : op. 70 / Felix Mendelssohn (3:07) -- The purest kind of guy (Joe's birthday song) : from No for an answer / Marc...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Classical 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS ROBRobeson, Paul
Contents: Ol' man river -- Roll away, clouds -- The lonesome road -- Got the South in my soul -- Hush-a-bye lullaby -- Round the bend of the road -- Carry me back to green pastures -- Blue prelude -- Wagon wheels -- So shy -- St. Louis blues -- Little man, you've had a busy day -- I ain't lazy, I'm just dreaming -- Shenandoah -- All through the night -- Solitude -- Song of the Volga boatman -- Dear Old...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS ROBRobeson, Paul.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS ROBRobeson, Paul.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS ROBSummary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAUSummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Contents: Pastures of plenty (Woody Guthrie) -- We shall overcome (Pete Seeger) -- Rock island line (Lead Belly) -- No more auction block (Paul Robeson) -- Deportees (Plane wreck at Los Gatos) (Barbara Dane) -- John Henry (Doc Watson) -- John Hardy (Mike Seeger) -- Betty and Dupree (Brownie McGhee) -- Gallis pole (Fred Gerlach) -- Polly Von (Paul Clayton) -- Butcher boy (Peggy Seeger) -- Duncan and Brady...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2004
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Disc 1 World turned upside down / Dick Gaughan -- Digger's song /Chumbawamba -- Hard times of old England / Roy Bailey -- To the begging I will go / Ewan MacColl -- Recruited collier / Anne Briggs -- Rigs of the time / Shirley Collins -- Month of May / Copper Family
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: City Hall Records 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK VOIDuberman, Martin B.
Summary: "The life and legacy of vocal artist and civil rights icon Paul Robeson-one of the most important public figures in the twentieth century-adapted for young adults by the acclaimed Robeson biographer"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2021