Jacksonville Public Library

Lift every voice, honoring the African American musical legacy

Label
Lift every voice, honoring the African American musical legacy
Language
eng
Form of composition
multiple forms
Format of music
not applicable
Main title
Lift every voice
Medium
sound recording
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
316579577
Sub title
honoring the African American musical legacy
Summary
"The collection offers a diverse cross section of musical genres that span gospel to swing, classical to contemporary, and spiritual to jazz. Featured are live performances and studio recordings ..."--Container
Table Of Contents
Disc 1. Matilda (Harry Belafonte) -- Ol' man river (Paul Robeson) -- On children (Sweet Honey in the Rock) -- Move on up a little higher (Mahalia Jackson) -- So what (Miles Davis) -- Let the bright seraphim (Wynton Marsalis and Kathleen Battle) -- Du bist die ruh' (Roland Hayes) -- Erbarme dich (Marian Anderson) -- Un bel dì (Leontyne Price) -- Die nachtigall (Jessye Norman) -- Disc 2. A house is not a home (Luther Vandross) -- Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie) -- Come Sunday (Mahalia Jackson & Duke Ellington) -- Come home (Andrae Crouch) -- Ain't no sunshine (Bill Withers) -- A-tisket a-tasket (Ella Fitzgerald) -- 99 miles from L.A. (Johnny Mathis) -- Guess who I saw today (Nancy Wilson) -- Soulville (Aretha Franklin) -- I wish I knew how it would feel to be free (Nina Simone)
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
resource.variantTitle
Carnegie hall presents lift every voiceHonoring the African American musical legacy
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