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Songs my mother taught me.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Series:
- Smithsonian Global Sound.
- African American legacy recordings series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spirituals (Songs).
- African Americans--Civil rights--Songs and music.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- Gospel music.
- Hymns, English.
- Genre:
- Songs and music.
- Hymns, English.
- Spirituals (Songs)
- Gospel music.
- Hymns.
- Sound recordings.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (48 minutes).
- Other Title:
- Fannie Lou Hamer : songs my mother taught me
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2015.
- Language Note:
- Sung in English.
- Contents:
- Precious Lord (6:22)
- On being a sharecropper / Mrs. Hamer, Julius Lester (5:13)
- Run, mourner, run (1:23)
- City called Heaven (3:31)
- All the pretty little horses (1:34)
- I'm gonna land on the shore (2:29)
- Oh Lord, you know just how I feel (4:04)
- I'm going down to the river of Jordan (2:42)
- Jesus is my only Friend (3:03)
- Pick a bale of cotton (:44)
- Keep your lamps trimmed and burning (1:09)
- Walk with me (1:41)
- This little light of mine (3:08)
- Mass meeting speech (5:08)
- Certainly Lord (1:39)
- Woke up this morning (2:36)
- Amazing Grace / John Newton (1:27).
- Participant:
- Fannie Lou Hamer, performer, interviewee ; Julius Lester, interviewer ; Moses Moon, music recorder.
- Notes:
- Streaming audio files.
- Includes PDF of liner notes in English.
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 03, 2016).
- Other Format:
- Original cat. no.: SFW40216
- Original version:
- OCLC:
- 950026408
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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