14286

    Langston Hughes The Glory Of Negro History (1955)

    Smithsonian Folkways
    • Langston Hughes – The Struggle
    • 1. Langston Hughes – The Struggle
    • 2. Langston Hughes – Negroes with the Spanish Explorers
    • 3. Langston Hughes – African Chant
    • 4. Langston Hughes – Phyllis Wheatley
    • 5. Leon Bibb – Oh Freedom
    • 6. Langston Hughes – Sojourner Truth
    • 7. Hilda Haynes – Steal Away
    • 8. Langston Hughes – Harriet Tubman
    • 9. Hilda Haynes – Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
    • 10. Langston Hughes – Harriet Tubman, Pt. II
    • 11. Langston Hughes and Leadbelly – Old Riley
    • 12. Langston Hughes – Frederick Douglass
    • 13. Clark Morgan – Go Down Moses
    • 14. Hermes Nye – John Brown
    • 15. Hermes Nye – John Brown's Body
    • 16. Brownie McGhee – Battle Hymn of The Republic
    • 17. Langston Hughes – Abraham Lincoln
    • 18. Langston Hughes – Walt Whitman
    • 19. Langston Hughes – Reconstruction
    • 20. Bertha Chippie Hill – Trouble In Mind
    • 21. Langston Hughes – Booker T. Washington
    • 22. Langston Hughes – George Washington Carver
    • 23. Dallas String Band – Dallas Rag
    • 24. Paul Laurence Dunbar – Little Brown Baby
    • 25. Louis Armstrong – I'm Not Rough
    • 26. Langston Hughes – World War I
    • 27. Claude McKay – If We Must Die
    • 28. Langston Hughes – NAACP Founding and Activities
    • 29. Ella Fitzgerald – Organ Grinder's Swing
    • 30. Langston Hughes – Ralph Bunche
    • 31. Langston Hughes – Mary McLeod Bethune
    • 32. George D. McCain – Battle Hymn of the Republic

    The history of Black life as told by the great poet and writer Langston Hughes.

    Other Releases by Langston Hughes

    Langston HughesThe Value Of ContradictionArcadia Books
    This biography by Bonnie Greer gives us an insight into the controversial African-American writer and campaigner Langston Hughes. Hughes campaigned tirelessly...
      • Book (200g) 9781906413767£6.99
        In stockAdd to Bag

      Other Releases on Smithsonian Folkways

      Charles Cha Cha ShawInto MorningSmithsonian Folkways
      Charles "Cha Cha" Shaw released his first solo album on Folkways in 1976 after having performed and recorded trumpet for pop and jazz icons like Curtis...
        Lead BellyLead Belly Sings Folk SongsSmithsonian Folkways
        Vital 1940s recordings of 15 songs featuring Lead Belly performing solo and accompanied by Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, and Sonny Terry. 
          Sarah Webster FabioJujus - Alchemy of the BluesSmithsonian Folkways
          Super-tough funky, funky, funky female proto-rap poetry from Sarah Webster Fabio. Killer! Armed with an incredible rhythm section this album is a classic...
          • – The hand that rocks
          • – Sweet songs
          • – Juju for Grandma
          • – Chromo
          • – Still, a Red Hot Axe
          • – If we come as soft rain
          • – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues
          • – Jujus/Alchemy of the blues (instrumental)
          Sarah Webster FabioTogether To The Tune Of Coltrane's EquinoxSmithsonian Folkways
          Sarah Webster Fabio raps her poetry over some funky tunes and deep jazz (such as Coltrane's "Equinox"). Recommended.
          • – Eclipse
          • – Interrogation
          • – Together/To the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
          • – A Black Gal's Mean Ol' Low Down Blues
          • – Tribute To Duke Ellington
          • – Black Is

          People also bought

          Langston HughesThe Story Of Jazz: The First Album Of Jazz For Children (1954)Smithsonian Folkways
          Langston Hughes narrates the history and evolution of Jazz in the USA. Classic recording.
          • – The Beginnings/Blues
          Truck Turner (1974)Starring Isaac Hayes, Music by Isaac HayesMGM
          Issac Hayes, bald, black and bad, stars as a modern day bounty hunter who works for a Bail Bondsman. Hayes and his partner are approached by a white bondsman...