The Collector's Paul Robeson

~ Release by Paul Robeson (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Copyright: © 1991 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
℗ 1991 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Originally released on Monitor Records.

Annotation last modified on 2026-07-19 09:41 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Hammer Song
guitar:
Brownie McGhee
harmonica:
Sonny Terry
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
2:10
2Water Me From the Lime Rock
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
1:41
3Scandalize My Name
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
2:03
4Jacob’s Ladder
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
3:01
5Witness
piano:
Lawrence Benjamin Brown (pianist, composer & arranger)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
2:14
6Stand Still Jordan
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
3:24
7There’s a Man Goin’ Round Takin’ Names
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
2:32
8Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
2:10
9Hassidic Chant: Kaddish
2:43
10Wanderer
2:25
11Songs My Mother Taught Me
2:08
12Vi Azoi Lebt der Keyser
3:13
13The Minstrel Boy
2:00
14The Orphan
1:39
15Zog Nit Keynmol (Song of the Warsaw Ghetto)
cover recording of:
זאָג ניט קיין מאָל (Zog nit keyn mol)
lyricist:
Hirsch Glick
composer:
Дмитрий Покрасс and Даниил Покрасс
2:06
16Joe Hill
recording of:
Joe Hill
lyricist:
Alfred Hayes
composer:
Earl Robinson (40s US folk artist)
3:01
17No More Auction Block
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
2:16
18Some Day He’ll Make It Plain to Me
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
3:33
19Didn’t the Lord Deliver Daniel
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
1:24
20Mt. Zion: "On My Journey"
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
2:23
21Let Us Break Bread Together on Our Knees
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
2:00
22Amazing Grace
piano:
Alan Booth (pianist)
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
3:32
23Skye Boat Song
2:13
24Shlof Mein Kind
3:07
25Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal
2:05
26Passing By
1:55
27Little Gal
2:47
28Kevin Barry
2:11