The Essential Paul Robeson

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

Tracklist

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Medium 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Ol' Man River
4:19
2Steal Away
3:00
3Joshua Fit De Battle ob Jericho
recording of:
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:57
4Water Boy
3:06
5Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
2:51
6Deep River
2:25
7Lonesome Road
2:44
8Mighty Lak' a Rose
3:23
9River, Stay 'Way From My Door
3:31
10Rockin' Chair
3:32
11When It's Sleepy Time Down South
3:25
12Mah Lindy Lou
3:15
13My Curly-Headed Baby
3:03
14Carry Me Back to Green Pastures
2:53
15Lazy Bones
3:23
16St. Louis Blues
3:30
17Congo Lullaby
3:07
18Canoe Song
recording of:
Canoe Song
lyricist:
Arthur Wimperis
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
3:01
19Shenandoah
3:14
20I Still Suits Me
2:53
21Summertime
2:36
22It Ain't Necessarily So
2:33
23Just A-Wearyin' for You
2:37
24Song of the Volga Boatmen
2:45
25Little Man, You've Had a Busy Day3:12
Medium 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
2:54
2Git on Board Li'l Children
2:18
3Go Down Moses
2:07
4Bear de Burden
3:31
5Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
2:47
6Got the South in My Soul
3:03
7Blue Prelude
2:47
8Fat Li'l Feller Wid His Mammy's Eyes
3:13
9Wagon Wheels
3:26
10The Banjo Song
3:06
11Love Song
3:26
12Climbing Up (Mountain Song)
3:13
13All Through the Night
3:24
14Mood Indigo
3:21
15At Dawning
2:25
16An Eriskay Love Lilt
2:51
17Trees
2:30
18Jerusalem
2:25
19The Cobbler's Song
2:42
20A Perfect Day
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1939-09-27)
2:33
21Sylvia
2:00
22Sea Fever
2:11
23King Joe (The Joe Louis Blues)
6:28
24The Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)
3:20
25My Old Kentucky Home
recording of:
My Old Kentucky Home - Good-Night! (Stephen Foster)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
3:25