Dive into the profound and evocative world of "Drum-Taps by Walt Whitman," masterfully brought to life by the talented spoken word artist Bart Wolffe. Released on October 28, 2013, under Saland Publishing, this album is a captivating journey through the timeless poetry of Walt Whitman, set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. With a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes, this collection of 44 tracks offers a rich tapestry of Whitman's most poignant and powerful works, each delivered with Wolffe's distinctive and engaging style.
The album opens with "First O Songs for a Prelude" and closes with "To the Leaven'd Soil They Trod," taking you through a series of vivid and moving poems that capture the essence of Whitman's poetic genius. From the hauntingly beautiful "O Captain! My Captain!" to the stirring "Beat! Beat! Drums!," each track is a testament to Whitman's ability to convey the human experience with unparalleled depth and emotion.
Bart Wolffe's performance is nothing short of extraordinary, breathing new life into these classic poems with his nuanced and expressive delivery. Whether you're a longtime fan of Whitman's work or a newcomer to his poetry, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the power of the spoken word. So, sit back, relax, and let Bart Wolffe guide you through the timeless and unforgettable world of "Drum-Taps by Walt Whitman."
Tracks
First O Songs for a PreludeBart Wolffe
Eighteen Sixty-OneBart Wolffe
Beat! Beat! DrumsBart Wolffe
From Paumanok Starting I Fly Like a BirdBart Wolffe
Song of the Banner at DaybreakBart Wolffe
Rise O Days from Your Fathomless DeepsBart Wolffe
Virginia - The WestBart Wolffe
City of ShipsBart Wolffe
The Centenarian's StoryBart Wolffe
Cavalry Crossing a FordBart Wolffe
Bivouac on a MountainsideBart Wolffe
An Army Corps on the MarchBart Wolffe
By the Bivouac's Fitful FlameBart Wolffe
Come up from the Fields FatherBart Wolffe
Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field One NightBart Wolffe
A March in the Ranks Hard-Prest, And the Road UnknownBart Wolffe
A Sight in Camp in the Daybreak Gray and DimBart Wolffe
As Toilsome I Wander'd Virginia's WoodsBart Wolffe
Not the PilotBart Wolffe
Year That Trembled and Reel'd Beneath MeBart Wolffe
The Wound-DresserBart Wolffe
Long, Too Long AmericaBart Wolffe
Give Me the Splendid Silent SunBart Wolffe
Dirge for Two VeteransBart Wolffe
Over the Carnage Rose Prophetic a VoiceBart Wolffe
I Saw Old General at BayBart Wolffe
The Artilleryman's VisionBart Wolffe
Ethiopia Saluting the ColoursBart Wolffe
Not Youth Pertains to MeBart Wolffe
Race of VeteransBart Wolffe
World Take Good NoticeBart Wolffe
O Tan-Faced Prairie-BoyBart Wolffe
Look Down Fair MoonBart Wolffe
ReconciliationBart Wolffe
How Solemn as One by OneBart Wolffe
As I Lay with My Head in Your Lap CameradoBart Wolffe
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