Songs of Liberty

~ Release by The New York Choral Society, The Robert De Cormier Singers, Robert De Cormier (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1The Battle Cry of Freedom
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
recording of:
Battle Cry of Freedom
lyricist and composer:
George Frederick Root (aka G. Friedrich Wurzel) (in 1862)
George Frederick Root2:15
2The Bonnie Blue Flag
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
recording of:
The Bonnie Blue Flag
lyricist:
Harry Macarthy
Harry McCarthy2:27
3Tenting on the Old Camp Ground
choir vocals:
The New York Choral Society
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
Walter Kittredge5:20
4When Johnny Comes Marching Home
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
recording of:
When Johnny Comes Marching Home (trad.)
lyricist:
Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6637)
Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore2:09
5Who Shall Rule This American Nation
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
Henry Clay Work2:06
6Dixie
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
recording of:
Dixie
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Decatur Emmett (19th century songwriter)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Klezmer Corp (publisher, ASCAP)
Daniel Decatur Emmett3:13
7We Are Coming, Father Abraham
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
solo tenor vocals:
David Düsing
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
recording of:
We Are Coming, Father Abraam, 300,000 More
lyricist:
James Sloan Gibbons
composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
James Sloan Gibbons & Stephen Foster2:54
8Battle Hymn of the Republic
choir vocals:
The New York Choral Society
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
recording of:
Battle Hymn of the Republic
lyricist:
Julia Ward Howe (American poet)
composer:
William Steffe (in 1856)
part of:
Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 Hymnal) (number: 60) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: V17636)
is based on:
John Brown’s Body (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)
Julia Ward Howe5:05
9El Capitan / The Stars and Stripes Forever
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
medley including a recording of:
El Capitán (march)
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1896)
is based on:
El Capitan (operetta)
medley including a recording of:
The Stars and Stripes Forever
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1896)
John Philip Sousa6:09
10Over There
choir vocals:
The New York Choral Society
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
George M. Cohan2:53
11The Sinking of the Reuben James
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
recording of:
The Sinking of the Reuben James
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1941-11) and Fred Hellerman (in 1941-11)
is based on:
I'll Twine 'mid the Ringlets (parlour song, source for Wildwood Flower)
Woody Guthrie3:07
12Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
Frank Loesser2:25
13When the Lights Go on Again
choir vocals:
The New York Choral Society
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
Bennie Benjamin, Sol Marcus & Eddie Seiler3:57
14Goodbye Broadway, Hello France
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
C. Francis Reisner, Benny Davis & Billy Baskette2:47
15The Caissons Go Rolling Along / Anchors Aweigh / The U.S. Air Force Song / Marine Corps Hymn
choir vocals:
The New York Choral Society
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
[unknown]4:01
16When I First Came to This Land
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
Oscar Brand2:50
17Uncle Sam's Farm
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
Jesse Hutchison, Jr.2:58
18I've Been Working on the Railroad
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
[anonymous]2:46
19Simple Gifts
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
[anonymous]2:01
20Home on the Range
choir vocals:
The Robert DeCormier Singers
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
[anonymous]2:53
21Lift Every Voice and Sing
choir vocals:
The New York Choral Society
solo vocals:
Pamela Warrick-Smith
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
James Weldon Johnson & John Rosamond Johnson4:05
22God Bless America
choir vocals:
The New York Choral Society
conductor:
Robert De Cormier (American composer and conductor)
recording of:
God Bless America
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
Irving Berlin3:40