___ _ __ __ ___/ (_)_________(_)___/ /__ ____ / /_ / __ / / ___/ ___/ / __ / _ \/ __ \/ __/ / /_/ / (__ |__ ) / /_/ / __/ / / / /_ \__,_/_/____/____/_/\__,_/\___/_/ /_/\__/ d i s s i d e n t _______________________________________________________________________ a r t i s t : VA t i t l e : The Long Road to Freedom: An Anthology of Black Music d a t e : 2001 l a b e l : Buddha Records g e n r e : Ethnic r l s. d a t e : Aug-11-2002 t r a c k s : 80 b i t r a t e : 192kbps s i z e : 343,3 MB _______________________________________________________________________ www.blackanthology.com Harry Belafonte presents... 80 Tracks on 5 CDs, digitally mastered and mixed, beautifully packaged featuring cover art by the great American painter Charles White. This comprehensive collection features work songs, ballads, deep blues, songs of the chain gang, hymns, children's songs, minstrel tunes from the Civil War, and the chants and folklore of street vendors, gamblers, and working men and women of the post-Civil War era. "This Anthology will give all Americans - Black Americans, White Americans, people globally - an opportunity to know how truly dimensional the Black citizens of this country really were." - Harry Belafonte If you dig this, please buy it - you'll get a bonus DVD as well as a 140 page book. _______________________________________________________________________ CD1 - The Roots 01-The Roots- Ose Yie - Ashanti war chant [02:17] 02-The Roots- Sakadougou - Malinke ballad [05:00] 03-The Roots- Ake - Yoruba work chant [01:48] 04-The Roots- Kufidi M'Pala Bituta [02:02] 05-The Roots- Ayilongo - Ghenya boatmen [01:21] 06-The Roots- Oba Oba - homage to a king [01:30] 07-The Roots- Okaikoi - harvest ceremony [01:21] 08-The Roots- Ashiee Tatale - Ga play song [01:04] 09-The Roots- Aja Aja O - Yoruba fable [02:09] 10-The Roots- Falle-well Shisha Maley - transitional hymn [01:52] 11-The Roots- Amazing grace - and The Sermon [05:36] 12-Shouts & Early Spirituals- How do You Do Ev'rybody - [03:22] greeting shout 13-Shouts & Early Spirituals- O, Lord, I'm Waitin' on [02:31] You - spiritual 14-Shouts & Early Spirituals- Prayer - spiritual [04:41] 15-Shouts & Early Spirituals- Kneebone Bend - prayer [04:09] shout 16-Shouts & Early Spirituals- Hark 'E Angel - watcher's [05:10] shout 17-Shouts & Early Spirituals- Yonder Comes Day - New [03:17] Year Shout 18-Shouts & Early Spirituals- Goodbye Ev'rybody - [02:25] farewell shout CD2 - Louisiana Creole 01-Louisiana Creole- Tombeau, tombeau [02:37] 02-Louisiana Creole- Je m'em vais finir mes jours - [03:54] 'Madelaine' song 03-Louisiana Creole- Dans un brigatoire [03:27] 04-Louisiana Creole- Au Place Congo- Pour la belle [01:21] Layotte 05-Louisiana Creole- Au Place Congo- Miche Banjo - [02:09] bamboula 06-Louisiana Creole- Au Place Congo- Fomme la dit, mo [03:28] malhΘurΘ 07-Slave Christmas- Good Mornin', Good Mornin' - 'John [02:53] Canoe' processional 08-Slave Christmas- All Roun' de Glory Manger [01:50] 09-Slave Christmas- Mary, What You Call Yo' Baby [03:05] 10-Slave Christmas- Wondeful Councillor [02:07] 11-The Long Road to Freedom- Underground Railroad- [02:46] Follow the Driniing Gourd 12-The Long Road to Freedom- Underground Railroad- Steal [03:30] Away to Jesus 13-The Long Road to Freedom- Underground Railroad- [01:53] There's a Meeting Here Tonight 14-The Long Road to Freedom- Underground Railroad- Many [03:05] Thousan' Gone 15-The Long Road to Freedom- The War- The Colored [03:31] Volunteer 16-The Long Road to Freedom- The War- We Look Like Men [05:35] of War 17-The Long Road to Freedom- The War- Song of the First [04:52] Arkansas Volunteers - Glory Hallelujah 18-The Long Road to Freedom- The War- Free at Las' [01:52] CD3 - Country Moods 01-Country Moods- Ol' Lady From Brewster - children's [01:53] song 02-Country Moods- Hallie, Come On! - woman's field holler [01:14] 03-Country Moods- Run Squirrel, Whoa mule - game song [01:31] 04-Country Moods- Fox Chase - mouth organ [03:22] 05-Country Moods- Chickens Done Crowed - sunrise holler [01:39] 06-Country Moods- 'Way Go Lily - children's song [01:32] 07-Country Moods- Shine On - graveyard holler [01:43] 08-Country Moods- Grey Goose - ballad [02:47] 09-Country Moods- Pick a Bale o' Cotton - hoedown [05:09] 10-Country Moods- Li'l Gal, Li'l Gal - game song [01:24] 11-Country Moods- Go to Sleepy - lullaby [01:43] 12-City Moods- I Got 'Em - street cry [01:54] 13-City Moods- Hambone, Hambone - children's pattin' [02:42] 14-City Moods- Watermelon Man - blues [01:21] 15-City Moods- Fare Thee Well, Oh Honey - blues [05:49] 16-City Moods- Blackberry Woman - street cry [01:07] 17-City Moods- Easy Rider Blues - blues [05:27] 18-City Moods- Oh, Johnny Brown - ring game [01:51] 19-City Moods - I Got Em [01:14] 20-City Moods- Black Woman - blues [04:07] 21-City Moods- Watermelon Man - street cry [00:44] CD4 - Ballads and Frolics 01-Ballads and Frolics- Let the Deal Go Down [04:17] 02-Ballads and Frolics- Betty and Dupree [06:45] 03-Ballads and Frolics- Eas' Man [02:53] 04-Ballads and Frolics- John Henry [03:28] 05-Ballads and Frolics- Boll Weevil [06:07] 06-Bad Men, Booze, and Minstrels- Stagolee [05:42] 07-Bad Men, Booze, and Minstrels- JoeTurner Blues [04:13] 08-Bad Men, Booze, and Minstrels- Honey, Take a Whiff on [03:40] Me 09-Bad Men, Booze, and Minstrels- Folk-Minstrel Scene- [03:35] Go 'Long Muley 10-Bad Men, Booze, and Minstrels- Folk-Minstrel Scene- [04:40] My Baby in a Guinea Blue Gown 11-Bad Men, Booze, and Minstrels- Folk-Minstrel Scene- [06:52] Dat Liar 12-Bad Men, Booze, and Minstrels- Folk-Minstrel Scene- [00:45] Finale CD5 - Muscles and Sweat 01-muscles and sweat - ho boys, cancha line em [02:58] 02-muscles and sweat - good ir'n [06:03] 03-muscles and sweat - go on, ol gator [03:02] 04-muscles and sweat - doncha hear yo po mother callin [03:44] 05-muscles and sweat - river sounding chant [03:17] 06-muscles and sweat - nobody's business, lord, but mine [04:26] 07-my god is a rock - my god is a rock [03:04] 08-my god is a rock - we are climbin jacob's ladder [02:46] 09-my god is a rock - i am so glad [02:28] 10-my god is a rock - i'll never turn back no mo-and [06:11] excerpt from dr. king speech 11-my god is a rock - lord, i don't feel noways tired [02:35] ------- 249:1 _______________________________________________________________________ e m a i l: [email protected] inventas vitam iuvat excoluisse per artes