Ol' Man River (Label: Golden Options, 24 Tracks)

~ Release by Paul Robeson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
recording of:
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:55
2Song of the Volga Boatmen
2:41
3Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
recording of:
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
lyricist and composer:
Wallace Willis (in 1862)
publisher:
E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton), Throat Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5435)
2:42
4Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)
3:11
5Work all the Summer
1:32
6Got the South in My Soul
2:57
7Dere’s a Man Goin’ Roun’ Takin’ Names
2:58
8St Louis Blues
3:25
9River Stay ‘Way From My Door
recording of:
River Stay Way From My Door
lyricist:
Mort Dixon
composer:
Mort Dixon and Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter)
publisher:
Olde Clover Leaf Music and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
3:21
10Congo Lullaby
3:02
11Love Song
3:19
12My Old Kentucky
3:25
13Poor Old Joe
recording of:
Poor Old Joe
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael
3:00
14Lazy Bones
3:16
15Just Keepin’ On
3:02
16Shenandoah
recording of:
Shenandoah
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 324)
3:07
17Wagon Wheels
3:17
18Rockin’ Chair
3:26
19Climbing Up (from “King Solomon’s Mines”)
3:06
20My Lindy Lou
recording of:
Mah Lindy Lou
composer:
Lily Strickland (American composer)
3:10
21Water Boy
3:00
22Little Pal
3:21
23Canoe Song
recording of:
Canoe Song
lyricist:
Arthur Wimperis
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
2:53
24Ol’ Man River
recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
4:05