Description |
3 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Time Life: 80051-D (80052-D--80054-D); additional no. on outer container: A732990; B0012352-02. |
Performer |
Various performers. |
Event |
Recorded between 1939 and ca. 2008; selections previously released. |
Note |
Compact discs. |
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Booklet (39 p. : ill.) includes detailed commentaries, a timeline, discographical information, and rare photos. |
Contents |
[Vol.] 1. Go down Moses (The Southern Sons) -- Strange fruit (Billie Holiday) -- Uncle Sam says (Josh White) -- No restricted signs (The Golden Gate Quartet) -- Black, brown, and white (Brownie McGhee) -- The hammer song : (If I had a hammer) (The Weavers) -- The death of Emmett Till, parts 1 & 2 (The Ramparts) -- When do I get to be called a man? (Big Bill Broonzy) -- The Alabama bus (Brother Will Hairston (Hurricane of the Motor City)) -- We are Americans too (Nat "King" Cole) -- Why (am I treated so bad)? (The Staple Singers) -- I shall not be moved (The Harmonizing Four) -- Oh freedom (Harry Belafonte with the Belafonte Folk Singers) -- Ride on, Red, ride on (Louisiana Red) -- Mississippi goddam (Nina Simone) -- Blowin' in the wind (Bob Dylan) -- We shall overcome (Mahalia Jackson) -- Too many martyrs (Phil Ochs) -- Alabama blues (J.B. Lenoir) -- Our freedom song (The Jubilee Hummingbirds) -- A change is gonna come (Otis Redding). |
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[Vol.] 2. Forty acres and a mule (Oscar Brown, Jr.) -- People get ready (The Impressions) -- Nobody can turn me around (The Mighty Clouds of Joy) -- I wish I knew (how it would feel to be free) (Solomon Burke) -- Respect (Aretha Franklin) -- The Motor City is burning (John Lee Hooker) -- Crying in the streets, part 1 (George Perkins & the Silver Stars) -- Abraham, Martin, and John (Smokey Robinson & the Miracles) -- The prayer (Ray Scott) -- Say it loud, I'm Black and I'm proud, part 1 (James Brown) -- And black is beautiful (Nickie Lee) -- Sock it to 'em, soul brother (Bill Moss) -- Why I sing the blues, part 1 (B.B. King) -- I don't want nobody to give me nothing (open up the door, I'll get it myself), part 1 (James Brown) -- Stand! (Sly & the Family Stone) -- Message from a Black man (The Temptations) -- Is it because I'm Black (Syl Johnson) -- I was born blue (Swamp Dogg) -- Yes, we can, part 1 (Lee Dorsey) -- We the people who are darker than blue (Curtis Mayfield) -- Young, gifted, and Black (Bob & Marcia). |
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[Vol.] 3. The revolution will not be televised (Gil Scott-Heron) -- (For God's sake) Give more power to the people (The Chi-Lites) -- Smiling faces sometimes (The Undisputed Truth) -- Inner city blues (make me wanna holler) (Marvin Gaye) -- Hercules (Aaron Neville) -- Get up, stand up (Bob Marley and the Wailers) -- Fight the power, part 1 (The Isley Brothers) -- Give the people what they want (The O'Jays) -- Black is black (Jungle Brothers) -- Sister Rosa (The Neville Brothers) -- The pride (Chuck D) -- Unity (Sounds of Blackness) -- None of us are free (Solomon Burke) -- Eyes on the prize (The Soujourners) -- Down in Mississippi (Mavis Staples) -- Free at last (The Blind Boys of Alabama). |
Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
Subject |
Civil rights movements -- United States -- Songs and music.
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Segregation -- United States -- Songs and music.
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Protest songs -- United States.
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Popular music -- United States.
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Blues (Music)
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Rock music -- United States.
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Added Author |
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959. voc
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White, Josh. voc
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McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996. voc
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Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958. voc
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Hairston, Brother Will. voc
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Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965. voc
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Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023. voc
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Louisiana Red. voc
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Simone, Nina, 1933-2003. voc
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Dylan, Bob, 1941- voc Instrumentalist.
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Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972. voc
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Ochs, Phil. voc Instrumentalist.
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Lenoir, J. B., 1929-1967. voc
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Redding, Otis, 1941-1967. voc
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Brown, Oscar, Jr., 1926-2005. voc
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Burke, Solomon. voc
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Franklin, Aretha. voc
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Hooker, John Lee. voc
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Perkins, George, 1942-2013. voc
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Robinson, Smokey, 1940- voc
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Scott, Ray, disc jockey. voc
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Brown, James, 1933-2006. voc
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Lee, Nickie. voc
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Moss, Bill. voc
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King, B. B. voc
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Johnson, Syl, 1936-2022. voc
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Swamp Dogg. voc
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Dorsey, Lee. voc
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Mayfield, Curtis. voc
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Scott-Heron, Gil, 1949-2011. voc
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Gaye, Marvin. voc
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Neville, Aaron, 1941- voc
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Marley, Bob. voc
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Chuck D, 1960- voc
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Staples, Mavis. voc
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Southern Sons (Musical group) Performer.
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Golden Gate Quartet. Performer.
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Weavers (Musical group) Performer.
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Ramparts (Musical group) Performer.
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Staple Singers. Performer.
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Harmonizing Four. Performer.
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Belafonte Folk Singers. Performer.
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Jubilee Hummingbirds. Performer.
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Impressions (Musical group) Performer.
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Mighty Clouds of Joy (Musical group) Performer.
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Silver Stars (Musical group) Performer.
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Miracles (Musical group) Performer.
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Sly & the Family Stone (Musical group) Performer.
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Temptations (Musical group) Performer.
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Bob & Marcia. Performer.
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Chi-Lites (Musical group) Performer.
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Undisputed Truth (Musical group) Performer.
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Neville Brothers. Performer.
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Wailers (Reggae group) Performer.
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Isley Brothers. Performer.
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O'Jays (Musical group) Performer.
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Jungle Brothers. Performer.
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Sounds of Blackness (Musical group) Performer.
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Sojourners (Musical group) Performer.
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Blind Boys of Alabama. Performer.
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Added Title |
Music of the civil rights movement |
Standard No. |
610583199529 |
Music No. |
80051-D Time Life |
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80052-D Time Life |
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80053-D Time Life |
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80054-D Time Life |
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A732990 Time Life |
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B0012352-02 Time Life |
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