The Complete EMI Sessions, 1928-1939 by Paul Robeson 2008

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Tracklist

# Title Length
CD 1
1 Ol' Man River 3:53
2 Seem Lak' to Me 3:07
3 Down de Lovers' Lane 3:03
4 Scandalize My Name 2:10
5 Sinner, Please Doan' Let Dis Harves' Pass 2:07
6 Weepin' Mary 1:43
7 I Want to Be Ready 1:32
8 My Lord, What a Mornin' 2:52
9 De Li'l Piccaninny's Gone to Sleep 3:30
10 Git on Board, Li'l Children 1:17
11 Dere's No Hidin' Place 1:00
12 Plantation Songs (Part 1): So Early in the Morning / Carry Me Back to Old Virginia / Old Folks at Home / Goodnight Ladies 3:54
13 Plantation Songs (Part 2): Away Down South in Dixie / Poor Old Joe / Oh, Susanna / My Old Kentucky Home 4:18
14 Oh! Rock Me, Julie 1:35
15 Oh, Didn't It Rain 1:22
16 Mammy 3:51
17 Roll Away, Clouds 3:14
18 Sonny Boy 2:43
19 Little Pal 3:31
20 The Lonesome Road 2:45
21 Just Keepin' On 3:12
22 Mighty Lak' a Rose 3:27
23 Mammy Is Gone 3:23
CD 2
1 Hail de Crown 2:13
2 Exhortation 2:11
3 I Stood on the Ribber Jordan / Peter Go Ring Dem Bells 2:57
4 Go Down, Moses 2:06
5 High Water 2:36
6 Old Folks at Home 3:20
7 Poor Old Joe 3:11
8 My Old Kentucky Home 3:31
9 Ol' Man River 2:50
10 River Stay 'Way from My Door 3:30
11 Rockin' Chair 3:33
12 Medley of Spirituals: I'm Rolling and Sing-a-Ho / Hail de Crown / Joshua Fit fe Battle ob Jericho / I Got a Robe / Oh Lord I Done / De Gospel Train / Black Sheep / Heav'n Bells Are Ringin' / I'll Hear de Trumpet Sound / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Walk Together, Children 7:47
13 My Heart Is Where the Mohawk Flows Tonight 3:30
14 The Folks I Used to Know 2:53
15 Mary Had a Baby (Yes, Lord) 2:17
16 Lil' Gal 3:01
17 Bear de Burden / All God's Chillun Got Wings 3:32
18 That's Why Darkies Were Born 2:41
19 When It's Sleepy Time Down South 3:27
20 Seekin' 2:36
CD 3
1 Nearer, My God, to Thee 4:16
2 There Is a Green Hill 4:02
3 Ma Lindy Lou 3:17
4 Ma Curly-Headed Baby 3:05
5 Pilgrim's Song 2:40
6 Roll de Ole Chariot Along 2:44
7 Since You Went Away 3:10
8 Wid de Moon, Moon, Moon 3:32
9 Got the South in My Soul 3:03
10 Hush-a-Bye Lullaby 3:19
11 Round the Bend of the Road 2:57
12 Take Me Away from the River 3:00
13 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot 2:51
14 On Ma Journey 2:10
15 Bye And Bye 2:30
16 Were You There? 2:48
17 Swing Along 3:22
18 Piccaninny Shoes 2:54
19 In a Narrow Street 2:49
20 Carry Me Back to Green Pastures 2:57
21 Lazy Bones 3:27
22 Blue Prelude 2:51
23 Paul Robeson Medley (Part 1): Roll de Ole Chariot / Mary Had a Baby / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Heav'n, Heav'n 4:06
24 Paul Robeson Medley (Part 2): Carry Me Back to Old Virginia / Mighty Lak' a Rose / Round the Bend of the River / River, Stay 'Way from My Door / Ol' Man River 4:09
CD 4
1 Fat Li'l Fella Wid His Mammy's Eyes 2:04
2 Shortnin' Bread 1:10
3 Snowball 3:22
4 Water Boy 2:40
5 Doan' You Cry, Ma Honey 3:37
6 Steal Away 3:04
7 Scarecrow 3:29
8 Wagon Wheels 3:27
9 So Shy 3:25
10 Piccaninny's Slumber Song 3:08
11 St. Louis Blues 3:33
12 Mammy's Little Kinky-Headed Boy 3:16
13 Little Man, You've Had a Busy Day 3:20
14 I Ain't Lazy, I'm Just Dreaming 2:51
15 The Banjo Song 3:08
16 Paul Robeson Medley No. 2: Lazy Bones / Scarecrow / Fat Li'l Fella / Wagon Wheels / Deep River / Ma Curly-Headed Baby / Carry Me Back to Green Pastures / Old Folks at Home 8:46
17 Love Song 3:26
18 Congo Lullaby 3:11
19 Canoe Song 3:04
20 Killing Song 2:26
21 Shenandoah 3:19
22 Jes' Mah Song 2:30
23 De Ole Ark's a-Movering 1:05
24 Ezekiel Saw de Wheel 1:20
25 Joshua Fit de Battle ob Jericho 2:02
CD 5
1 Honey (Dat's All) 2:20
2 Gloomy Sunday 2:48
3 Ol' Man River 2:39
4 I Still Suits Me 2:49
5 Sleepy River 3:05
6 Lonely Road 3:20
7 Song of Freedom 2:42
8 The Black Emperor 2:50
9 Mam'selle Marie 1:57
10 Dere's No Hidin' Place 0:57
11 Oh! No, John 2:16
12 Passing By 2:24
13 Hammer Song 1:53
14 Lil' David 1:35
15 My Way 2:51
16 Golden River 2:07
17 Ho! Ho! (Wagon Song) 2:14
18 Climbing Up (Mountain Song) 3:14
19 Lazin' 2:51
20 I Don't Know What's Wrong 3:22
21 Roll Up, Sailorman 2:17
22 You Didn't Oughta Do Such Things 2:18
23 Deep Desert 3:01
24 Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child 2:24
25 Minstrel Man 0:30
26 The Wanderer 2:44
CD 6
1 Dere's a Man Goin' round Takin' Names 3:10
2 No More 2:32
3 Work All de Summer 1:36
4 Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel? 1:07
5 Silent Night, Holy Night 3:29
6 All through the Night 3:26
7 Solitude 3:36
8 Mood Indigo 3:21
9 Summertime (Lullaby) 2:40
10 It Take a Long Pull to Get There 3:07
11 It Ain't Necessarily So 2:36
12 A Woman Is a Sometime Thing 2:23
13 Just a-Wearyin' for You 2:39
14 At Dawning 2:25
15 Song of the Volga Boatmen 2:50
16 An Eriskay Love-Lilt 2:55
17 Encantadora Maria 2:43
18 Goin' to Ride up in de Chariot 1:02
19 Every Time I Feel de Spirit 1:19
20 Lay Down Late 2:29
21 After the Battle 2:23
22 David of the White Rock 3:28
23 Trees 2:31
24 Songs My Mother Taught Me 2:16
25 Loch Lomond 2:39
26 Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes 3:28
CD 7
1 Down de Lovers' Lane 2:30
2 Lullaby 2:07
3 Night 2:54
4 The Little Black Boy 2:20
5 Dear Old Southland 2:57
6 Jerusalem 2:27
7 The Blind Ploughman 2:09
8 The Cobbler's Song 2:42
9 Oh, Could I But Express in Song 1:53
10 Love at My Heart 2:09
11 Nothin' 2:24
12 The Rosary 1:40
13 A Perfect Day 2:36
14 Absent 2:12
15 Black Eyes 2:33
16 Oh, Promise Me 2:39
17 Plaisir d'Amour 3:42
18 Sylvia 2:02
19 She Is Far from the Land 2:52
20 Thora 3:29
21 Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal 2:24
22 Sea Fever 2:12
23 Ebenezer 2:33
24 Land of My Fathers 2:26
25 Deep River 2:30
26 Lord God of Abraham; Baal Chorus 2:20

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