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ol man river - paul robeson

Paul Robeson - Ol Man River (2 LP)

Paul Robeson

LP
2 piece(s)
2022
60 tracks
2 uur, 22 min

Ol Man River

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Product description

Dive into the rich, resonant voice of Paul Robeson with his captivating album "Ol' Man River." Released on June 14, 2022, under Finrow Records, this collection spans an impressive 2 hours and 22 minutes, offering a profound journey through a variety of timeless songs. Robeson's powerful baritone and emotive delivery bring life to each track, from the soulful "Deep River" to the spirited "Joshua Fit De Battle of Jericho."

The album is a beautiful blend of traditional folk, spirituals, and classic tunes, showcasing Robeson's versatility and his deep connection to the music. Standout tracks like "Gloomy Sunday" and "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" highlight his ability to convey deep emotion, while lighter numbers such as "Lazy Bones" and "Rockin' Chair" showcase his range and charm.

"Ol' Man River" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Paul Robeson's enduring legacy as a singer, actor, and civil rights activist. Each track is a masterclass in vocal performance, making this album a treasure trove for both longtime fans and newcomers to his work. Whether you're drawn to the spirituals, folk tunes, or classic ballads, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.

This 2LP set was released in 1976.

Tracks

Ol Man RiverPaul Robeson
3:49
An Eriskay Love LiltPaul Robeson
2:47
Blue PreludePaul Robeson
2:46
At DawningPaul Robeson
2:22
All Throught the NightPaul Robeson
3:18
Drink to Me Only with Thine EyesPaul Robeson
3:23
She Is Far from the LandPaul Robeson
2:47
When It's Sleepy Time Down SouthPaul Robeson
3:23
Nothin'Paul Robeson
2:19
King JoePaul Robeson
6:32
A Perfect DayPaul Robeson
2:26
Canoe SongPaul Robeson
2:57
The Cobbler's SongPaul Robeson
2:41
Mammy's Little Kinky Headed BoyPaul Robeson
3:10
Fat Li'l Feller Wid His Mammy's EyesPaul Robeson
2:03
Gloomy SundayPaul Robeson
2:42
Weepin' MaryPaul Robeson
1:32
Get on Board Little ChildrenPaul Robeson
1:18
ShenandoahPaul Robeson
3:13
WaterboyPaul Robeson
3:00
Swing Low Sweet ChariotPaul Robeson
2:45
Little Man You've Had a Busy DayPaul Robeson
3:14
Lazy BonesPaul Robeson
3:20
Deep RiverPaul Robeson
2:23
St. Louis BluesPaul Robeson
3:28
Song of the Volga BoatmanPaul Robeson
2:44
Carry Me Back to Green PasturesPaul Robeson
2:53
The Lonesome RoadPaul Robeson
2:42
Got the South in My SoulPaul Robeson
2:59
Mary Had Baby, Yes LordPaul Robeson
2:07
River, Stay 'way from My DoorPaul Robeson
3:25
Shortnin' BreadPaul Robeson
1:07
SolitudePaul Robeson
3:29
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless ChildPaul Robeson
2:54
High WaterPaul Robeson
2:33
Wagon WheelsPaul Robeson
3:21
Hush-A-Bye LullabyPaul Robeson
3:14
SnowballPaul Robeson
3:16
I Ain't Lazy I Am Just Dreamin'Paul Robeson
2:45
So ShyPaul Robeson
3:14
Rockin' ChairPaul Robeson
3:30
Dear Old SouthlandPaul Robeson
2:52
Joshua Fit De Battle of JerichoPaul Robeson
1:49
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've SeenPaul Robeson
3:02
Ma Curly Headed BabyPaul Robeson
3:00
All Gods Chillun Got WingsPaul Robeson
1:50
I Want to Be ReadyPaul Robeson
1:28
The Banjo SongPaul Robeson
3:00
Honey Dat's AllPaul Robeson
2:15
Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?Paul Robeson
2:59

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Ol Man River
Artist: Paul Robeson
LP release year: 1976
Album release date: June 14, 2022
Label: CBS
Available: No

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 2 piece(s)
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 2 uur, 22 min
Tracks: 60 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: Europe
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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