The Long Road to Freedom: An Anthology of Black Music

Album by Various Artists

Blues

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Ose Yie (Ashanti War Chant)
    2:17
  2. 2.
    Sakadougou (Malinke Ballad)
    5:00
  3. 3.
    Ake (Yoruba Work Chant)
    1:48
  4. 4.
    Kufidi M’Pala Bituta
    2:02
  5. 5.
    Ayilongo (Ghenya Boatmen)
    1:21
  6. 6.
    Oba Oba (Homage to a King)
    1:30
  7. 7.
    Oaikoi (Harvest Ceremony)
    1:21
  8. 8.
    Agiee Tatatale (Ga Play Song)
    1:04
  9. 9.
    Aja Aja O (Yoruba Fable)
    2:09
  10. 10.
    Fakke-Well Shisha Maley (Transitional Hymn)
    1:52
  11. 11.
    Amazing Grace - And the Sermon
    5:36
  12. 12.
    How Do You Do, Ev’rybody? (Greeting Shout)
    3:22
  13. 13.
    O, Lord, I’m Waitin’ on You (Spiritual)
    2:31
  14. 14.
    Prayer (Spiritual)
    4:41
  15. 15.
    Kneebone Bend (Prayer Shout)
    4:09
  16. 16.
    Hark ’E Angel (Watcher’s Shout)
    5:10
  17. 17.
    Yonder Comes Day (New Year Shout)
    3:17
  18. 18.
    Goodbye Ev’rybody (Farewell Shout)

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Tombeau, Tombeau
    2:37
  2. 2.
    Je M’En Vais Finir Mes Jours
    3:54
  3. 3.
    Dans un Brigatoire
    3:27
  4. 4.
    Pour la Belle Layotte
    1:21
  5. 5.
    Fomme la Dit, Mo Malheuré
    3:28
  6. 6.
    Miche Banjo - Bamboula
    2:09
  7. 7.
    Good Mornin’, Good Morning’ (“John Canoe” Processional)
    2:53
  8. 8.
    All Roun’ de Glory Manger
    1:50
  9. 9.
    Mary, What You Call Yo’ Baby?
    3:05
  10. 10.
    Wonderful Councillor
    2:07
  11. 11.
    Follow the Drinking Gourd
    2:46
  12. 12.
    Steal Away to Jesus
    3:30
  13. 13.
    There’s a Meetin’ Here Tonight
    1:53
  14. 14.
    Many Thousan’ Gone
    3:05
  15. 15.
    The Colored Volunteer
    3:31
  16. 16.
    We Look Like Men of War
    5:35
  17. 17.
    Song of the First Arkansas Volunteers (Glory Hallelujah)
    4:52
  18. 18.
    Free at Las’
    1:51

Disc 3

  1. 1.
    Ol’ Lady from Brewster (Children’s Song)
    1:53
  2. 2.
    Hallie, Come on! (Woman’s Field Holler)
    1:14
  3. 3.
    Run Squirrel, Whoa Mule (Game Song)
    1:31
  4. 4.
    Fox Chase (Mouth Organ)
    3:22
  5. 5.
    Chickens Done Crowned (Sunrise Holler)
    1:39
  6. 6.
    ’Way Go Lily (Children’s Song)
    1:32
  7. 7.
    Shine on (Graveyard Holler)
    1:43
  8. 8.
    Grey Goose (Ballad)
    2:47
  9. 9.
    Pick a Bale of Cotton (Hoe Down)
    5:09
  10. 10.
    Li’l Gal, Li’l Gal (Game Song)
    1:24
  11. 11.
    Go to Sleepy (Lullaby)
    1:43
  12. 12.
    I Got ’Em (Street Cry)
    1:54
  13. 13.
    Hambone, Hambone (Children’s Pattin’)
    2:42
  14. 14.
    Watermelon Man (Blues)
    1:21
  15. 15.
    Fare Thee Well, Oh Honey (Blues)
    5:49
  16. 16.
    Blackberry Woman (Street Cry)
    1:07
  17. 17.
    Easy Rider Blues (Blues)
    5:27
  18. 18.
    Oh, Johnny Brown (Ring Game)
    1:51
  19. 19.
    I Got ’Em (Street Cry)
    1:14
  20. 20.
    Black Woman (Blues)
    4:07
  21. 21.
    Watermelon Man (Street Cry)
    0:44

Disc 4

  1. 1.
    Let the Deal Go Down
    4:17
  2. 2.
    Betty and Dupree
    6:45
  3. 3.
    Eas’ Man
    2:53
  4. 4.
    John Henry
    3:28
  5. 5.
    Boll Weevil
    6:07
  6. 6.
    Stagolee
    5:42
  7. 7.
    Joe Turner Blues
    4:13
  8. 8.
    Honey, Take a Whiff on Me
    3:40
  9. 9.
    Go ’Long Muley
    3:35
  10. 10.
    My Baby in a Guinea Blue Gown
    4:40
  11. 11.
    Dat Liar
    6:52
  12. 12.
    Finale
    0:45

Disc 5

  1. 1.
    Ho Boys, Cancha Line ’Em?
    2:58
  2. 2.
    Good Ir’n
    6:03
  3. 3.
    Go on, Ol’ Gator
    3:02
  4. 4.
    Doncha Hear Yo’ Po’ Mother Callin’?
    3:44
  5. 5.
    River Sounding Chant
    3:17
  6. 6.
    Nobody’s Business, Lord, But Mine
    4:26
  7. 7.
    My God Is a Rock
    3:04
  8. 8.
    We Are Climbin’ Jacob’s Ladder
    2:46
  9. 9.
    I Am So Glad
    2:28
  10. 10.
    I’ll Never Turn Back No Mo’ (and Excerpt from Dr. King Speech)
    6:11
  11. 11.
    Lord, I Don’t Feel Noways Tired
    2:35

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