Artist: Various Artists

Title: Every Tone A Testimony

Condition:

Format: CD

Release Date: 2001

Label: Smithsonian Folkways

UPC: 093074700327

Genre: African, Spoken

Album Tracks

DISC 1:
1. The Struggle - Langston Hughes
2. Field Call - Annie Grace Horn Dodson
3. Complaint Call - Enoch Brown
4. Intro and Kneebone Bend - Lawrence McKiver/Doretha Skipper
5. Brother Terrapin, Slow Train to Arkansas - Rich Amerson
6. Jack and Mary and Three Dogs - Mrs. Janie Hunter
7. Buck Dance - Joe Tucker
8. I'm Goin' Up North - Children of East York School
9. Pharaoh's Host Got Lost - Lawrence McKiver
10. Bars Fight By Lucy Terry - Arna Bontemps
11. Earl of Dartmouth - Dorothy F. Washington
12. I Wonder Where My Brother Gone - Annie Grace Horn Dodson
13. Narrative By Harriet Tubman - Dorothy F. Washington
14. Speech at Akron Convention By Sojourner Truth - Ruby Dee
15. Singing Slaves By Frederick Douglass - Ossie Davis
16. Steal Away to Jesus - Kinsey West
17. What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? By Frederick Douglass - Ossie Davis
18. Why Slavery Is Still Rampant? By Sarah Parker Remond - Ruby Dee
19. Free at Last - Dock Reed/Vera Hall Ward
20. When Malindy Sings By Paul Lawrence Dunbar - Margaret Walker
21. There's a Great Camp Meeting - Fisk Jubilee Singers
22. Atlanta Exposition Address - Booker T. Washington
23. John Henry - Brownie McGhee/Sonny Terry
24. Banjo Player By Fenton Johnson - Anna Bontemps
25. Boatman Dance - Elizabeth Cotten
26. Shine - Percy Randolph
27. Chopping in the New Ground - Inmates of Ramsey or Retrieve State Farms, TX
28. Lynching, Our National Crime By Ida B. Wells-Barnett - Ruby Dee
29. A Recorded Autobiography - W.E.B. Du Bois
30. Listen Lord, a Prayer By James Weldon Johnson - Margaret Walker
31. My Heart Is Fixed - Reverend Gary Davis
32. The Titanic - Lead Belly
33. Heritage - Countee Cullen
34. Jungle Drums - James P. Johnson

DISC 2:
1. No More Auction Block - Paul Robeson
2. The Negro Speaks of Rivers - Langston Hughes
3. If We Must Die - Claude McKay
4. Ma Rainey - Sterling Brown
5. Backwater Blues - Big Bill Broonzy
6. Married Man Blues - Billie and Dee Dee Pierce
7. For My People - Margaret Walker
8. The Children of the Poor, Sonnet 2 - Gwendolyn Brooks
9. Body and Soul - George 'Big Nick' Nicholas
10. How He Delivered Me - Juanita Johnson & The Gospel Tones
11. Long Distance Call - Muddy Waters
12. Cry to Me - Solomon Burke
13. Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around - SNCC Freedom Singers
14. Birmingham 1963 - Keep Moving - Martin Luther King, JR
15. Black Panther Party Platform - Bobby Seale
16. Interview (Excerpt) - Angela Davis
17. Together to the Tune of Coltrane's 'Equinox' - Sarah Webster Fabio
18. Nikki-Rosa - Nikki Giovanni
19. Liberation/Poem - Sonia Sanchez
20. Dope - Amiri Baraka
21. The Village of Brooklyn, Illinois 62059 - Hamlet Bluiett
22. For the Poets - Jayne Cortez
23. Shotgun Joe - Golden Eagles
24. St. Louis Woman - Ishmael Reed
25. People Everyday - Arrested Development