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Paul Robeson

American singer, actor, and political activist (1898–1976)

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Robeson

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April 8, 1898

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January 22, 1976

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United States

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Princeton

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Philadelphia

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Paul Robeson House

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Columbia Records

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Philips Records

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His Master's Voice

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Spingarn Medal

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Donaldson Awards

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Paul Robeson: Albums & Discography

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  1. The Very Best Of Paul Robeson (45 Classics)(2009)

    Tracklist

    1. 1-1Ol' Man River
    2. 1-2Mighty Lak' A Rose
    3. 1-3Carry Me Back To Green Pastures
    4. 1-4It Ain't Necessarily So
    5. 1-5Lazy Bones
    6. 1-6River, Stay 'Way From My Door
    7. 1-7Rockin' Chair
    8. 1-8St Louis Blues
    9. 1-9When It's Sleepy Time Down South
    10. 1-10Little Man You've Had A Busy Day
    11. 1-11Song Of The Volga Boatman
    12. 1-12Mood Indigo
    13. 1-13Shortnin' Bread
    14. 1-14Sleepy River
    15. 1-15The Banjo Song
    16. 1-16Just Keepin' On
    17. 1-17Lazin'
    18. 1-18Roll Away Clouds
    19. 1-19Round The Bend Of The Road
    20. 1-20Solitude
    21. 1-21A Woman Is A Sometime Thing
    22. 1-22Take Me Away From The River
    23. 1-23Canoe Song
    24. 2-1John Henry
    25. 2-2Water Boy
    26. 2-3Deep River
    27. 2-4Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
    28. 2-5Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
    29. 2-6An Eriskay Love Lilt
    30. 2-7All Through The Night
    31. 2-8Jerusalem
    32. 2-9Song Of Freedom
    33. 2-10Bear The Burden
    34. 2-11Balm In Gilead
    35. 2-12By And By
    36. 2-13Sea Fever
    37. 2-14Were You There?
    38. 2-15All God's Chillun Got Wings
    39. 2-16Danny Boy
    40. 2-17Mary Had A Baby, Yes Lord
    41. 2-18Ode To Joy
    42. 2-19We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder
    43. 2-20Oh No John
    44. 2-21On My Journey
    45. 2-22Ol' Man River (Live Version)
  2. The Best Of - 20 Great Tracks(2001)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Ol' Man River
    2. 2My Old Kentucky Home
    3. 3Water Boy
    4. 4Shenandoah
    5. 5Swing Low Sweet Chariot
    6. 6Joshua Fit De Battle Of Jericho
    7. 7Rockin' Chair
    8. 8Canoe Song
    9. 9It Ain't Necessarily So
    10. 10Swanee River
    11. 11Land Of My Fathers
    12. 12Love Song
    13. 13Deep River
    14. 14Climbing Up
    15. 15River Stay 'Way From My Door
    16. 16Mighty Like A Rose
    17. 17Ma Curly Headed Baby
    18. 18Song Of Freedom
    19. 19Trees
    20. 20Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
  3. Ol' Man River(1999)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Ol' Man River2:46
    2. 2Rockin' Chair3:29
    3. 3The Blind Ploughman2:06
    4. 4Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes3:26
    5. 5Cobbler's Song2:38
    6. 6Mighty Lak' A Rose3:23
    7. 7St Louis Blues3:31
    8. 8The Banjo Song3:05
    9. 9It Ain't Necessarily So2:31
    10. 10Carry Me Back To Green Pastures2:53
    11. 11Lazy Bones3:23
    12. 12Dear Old Southland2:55
    13. 13Shenandoah3:13
    14. 14Sonny Boy2:40
    15. 15River, Stay 'way From My Door3:28
    16. 16That's Why Darkies Were Born2:38
    17. 17Mood Indigo3:18
    18. 18Canoe Song2:59
    19. 19Sleepy River3:03
    20. 20Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child/Ministrel Man2:51
  4. Songs Of Free Men(1997)

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    1. 1Balm In Gilead2:28
    2. 2Chassidic Chant2:41
    3. 3From Border To Border (From Quiet Flows The Don)2:25
    4. 4Oh, How Proud Our Quiet Don (From Quiet Flows The Don)3:17
    5. 5The Lord God Of Abraham (From Elijah, Op. 70)3:07
    6. 6The Purest Kind Of Guy (Joe's Birthday Song) (From No For An Answer)3:18
    7. 7Joe Hill2:39
    8. 8The Peat-Bog Soldiers (Moorsoldaten - Song From A German Concentration Camp)2:24
    9. 9The Four Insurgent Generals2:11
    10. 10Native Land2:18
    11. 11Song Of The Plains (Red Army Song)3:04
    12. 12Cradle Song3:49
    13. 13Within Four Walls3:30
    14. 14By An' By2:26
    15. 15Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child2:28
    16. 16John Henry2:27
    17. 17Water Boy2:32
    18. 18My Curly Headed Baby2:43
    19. 19Mah Lindy Lou3:08
    20. 20Wagon Wheels2:42
    21. 21The House I Live In3:08
    22. 22I Still Suits Me (From Showboat)2:32
    23. 23Sylvia2:06
    24. 24Ol' Man River (From Showboat)3:08
    25. 25It Ain't Necessarily So (From Porgy And Bess)2:35
  5. The Voice Of The Mississippi (20 Great Songs)(1996)

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    1. 1Ol' Man River
    2. 2Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?
    3. 3Shortnin' Bread
    4. 4Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
    5. 5Love Song (From Sanders Of The River)
    6. 6Fat Li'l Feller With His Mammy's Eyes
    7. 7Round The Bend Of The Road
    8. 8Don't You Cry, My Honey
    9. 9Take Me Away From The River
    10. 10Mighty Lak' A Rose
    11. 11Rockin' Chair
    12. 12Old Kentucky Home
    13. 13Piccaninny Slumber Song
    14. 14My Lindy Lou
    15. 15My Curly Haired Baby
    16. 16Killing Song
    17. 17Carry Me Back To Green Pastures
    18. 18Lonesome Road
    19. 19Get On Board, Little Children
    20. 20Just Keepin' On
  6. The Power And The Glory(1991)

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    1. 1By 'N' By2:23
    2. 2Sometimes I Fell Like A Motherless Child2:30
    3. 3John Henry2:27
    4. 4Water Boy2:32
    5. 5Go Down, Moses2:46
    6. 6Balm In Gilead2:13
    7. 7Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen2:42
    8. 8Joshua Fit De Battle Of Jericho1:51
    9. 9Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Every Time I Feel The Spirit3:22
    10. 10I Got A Home In Dat Rock / Gimme Your Han'2:42
    11. 11No More Auction Block / Great Gettin' Up Morning3:00
    12. 12Hear Da Lam's A Cryin' / Going To Ride Up In De Chariot2:52
    13. 13I'll Hear De Trumpet / Ezekial Saw De Wheel3:09
    14. 14Poor Wayfarin' Stranger/ Hammer Song3:13
    15. 15Dere's A Man Goin' Round / I Know De Lord2:42
    16. 16Git On Board, Little Chillun / L'il David2:24
  7. Ol' Man River(1990)

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    1. 1Ol' Man River
    2. 2My Old Kentucky Home
    3. 3Lazy Bones
    4. 4My Lindy Lou
    5. 5Poor Old Joe
    6. 6Old Folks At Home
    7. 7Just Keepin' On
    8. 8Little Pal
    9. 9Water Boy
    10. 10Shenandoah
    11. 11Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
    12. 12Joshua Fight The Battle Of Jericho
    13. 13Wagon Wheels
    14. 14Got The South Of My Soul
    15. 15St. Louis Blues
    16. 16Rockin' Chair
    17. 17River Stay 'Way From My Door
    18. 18Canoe Song
    19. 19Congo Lullaby
    20. 20Love Song
  8. The Glorious Voice Of...Paul Robeson(1990)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Lonesome Road
    2. 2River Stay 'Way From My Door
    3. 3Mighty Like A Rose
    4. 4Ma Curly Headed Baby
    5. 5Ol Man River
    6. 6Round The Bend Of The River
    7. 7Lazy Bones
    8. 8Water Boy
    9. 9Song Of Freedom
    10. 10Sleepy River
    11. 11Medley Of Spirituals
    12. 12Medley Of Spirituals Conclusion
    13. 13Carry Me Back To Green Pastures
    14. 14The Canoe Song
    15. 15I Still Suits Me
    16. 16Lonely Road
    17. 17Passing Road
    18. 18My Way
    19. 19Summertime
    20. 20It Ain't Necessarily So
    21. 21All Through The Night
    22. 22Just A-Wearyin' For You
    23. 23A Perfect Day
    24. 24Deep River
  9. Paul Robeson(1989)

  10. Green Pastures(1987)

Paul Robeson: Biography & Facts

American singer, actor, and political activist (1898–1976)

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Paul
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Robeson

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April 8, 1898
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January 22, 1976
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United States
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Princeton
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Philadelphia
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Paul Robeson House

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Columbia Records
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Philips Records
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His Master's Voice

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Paul Robeson Award
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