Rhapsodies in Black : Music and Words From the Harlem Renaissance.

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Call Number: CD Jazz Rhapsodies Oversize
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Compact discs, boxed.
Musical works originally issued on analog 78rpm discs.
"Compilation produced by Shawn Amos"--container.
The Negro speaks of rivers / Langston Hugues (Quincy Jones) -- Cotton Club stom (Duke Ellington) -- The Harlem strut (James P. Johnson) -- Brother low down (Bert Wiliams) -- Letter from Aaron Douglas to Langston Hughes (Wally "Famous" Amos) -- There'll be some changes made (Ethel Waters) -- Sounds of Africa (Eubie Blake) -- Sweet man o' mine (Mamie Smith)The weary blues / Langston Hughes (Branfod Marsalis) -- Blues ain't nothin else but (Ida Cox) -- Kansas City man blues (Clarence Williams' Blue Five) -- Indianola (Wilbur C. Sweatman's Original Jazz Band) -- Hard hearted Hannah (Rosa Henderson) -- Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem / Helene Johnson (Angela Bassett) -- St. Louis blues (Bessie Smith) --Copenhagen (Fletcher Henderson) -- Cake walking babies from home (Clarence Williams' Blue Five) -- Long gone / Sterling Brown (Darius Rucker) -- Railroad blues (Trixie Smith) --
Smoke, lillies and jade / Richard Bruce Nugent (Carl Hancock Rux) -- Lookie lookie lookie, Here comes Cookie (Cleo Brown) -- Charleston (Paul Whiteman) -- Chili pepper (Fred Longshaw) --Lucy Long (Perry Bradford's Jazz Phools) ; Chain gang blues (Ma Rainey) ; Mother to son / Langston Hughes (Sylvia Rhone) ; Deep river (Paul Robeson) ; East St. Louis toodle-o (Duke Ellington & His Kentucky Club Orchestra) ; Lazy drag (Thomas Morris & His Seven Hot Babies) ; How it feels to be colored me / Zora Neale Hurston (Debbie Allen) ; Sengalese stomp (Savoy Bearcats) ; After you've gone (Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra) ; Dead drunk blues (Margaret Johnson) ; No images / Waring Cuney (Lou Rawls) ; Woke up with the blues in my fingers (Lonnie Johnson) ; Worried blues (Gladys Bentley) ; Humpty Dumpty (Frankie Trumbauer & His Orchestra) ; Ham and eggs (Johnny Dunn & His Band) ; Sugar (Alberta Hunter) --
Disc 3. If we must die / Claude McKay (ICE-T) ; Honey, I'm all out and down (Leadbelly) ; My handy man (Victoria Spivey) ; Ain't misbehavin' (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra) ; A hadfull of riffs (Lonnie Johnson, Blind Willie Dunn) ; Bright boy blues (Cecil Scott & His Orchestra) ; The debt / Paul Laurence Dunbar (Joshua Redman) ; Harlem fuss (Fats Waller & His Buddies) ; Nobody knows you when you're down and out (Bessie Smith) ; Fare thee honey blues (Jimmy Johnson & His Band) ; Soon / Leon Damas (Gregory Hines) ; Smashing thirds (Fats Waller) ; Do shuffle (Fess Williams & His Royal Flush Orchestra) ; Wherever there's a will, baby (McKinney's Cotton Pickers) ; Dee blues (Chocolate Dandies) ; Odyssey of big boy / Sterling Brown (Chuck D.) ; Minnie the moocher (Cab Calloway & His Orchestra) ; Panama (Luis Russell & His Orchestra) ; Royal Garden blues (Ted Lewis & His Band) ; America / Claude McKay (August Wilson) -- Jesus gonna make up my dying bed (Joshua White) --
Disc 4. I want to die while you love me / Georgia Douglas Johnson (Alfre Woodard) ; Stormy weather (Ethel Waters) ; Corrine Corrina (Cab Calloway & His Orchestra) ; Sweetie dear (Sidney Bechet & His New Orleans Feetwarmers) ; The damnation of women / W.E.B. DuBois (LeVar Burton) ; Baby (Adelaide Hall) ; Happy as the day is long (Leo Reisman & His Orchestra) ; I got rhythm (The 5 Spirits of Rhythm) ; Let's get together (Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra) ; Their eyes were watching God / Zora Neale Hurston (Veronica Chambers) ; Lady be good (Buck & Bubbles) ; Symphony in riffs (Benny Carter & His Orchestra) ; Sendin' the vipers (Mezz Mezzrow & His Orchestra) ; Down South camp meetin' (Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra) ; The day breakers / Arna Bontemps (Shawn Amos) ; She'll be coming 'round the mountain (Tiny Bradshaw & His Orchestra) ; Minor mania (Claude Hopkins & His Orchestra) ;
Sensemayá, chant for killing a snake / Nicolas Guillen (Eartha Kitt) ; Symphony in black (Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, with Billie Holiday) ; Echoes of spring (Willie The Lion Smith & His Cubs) ; Here comes Cookie (Teddy Hill & His Orchestra) ; The Negro artist and the racial mountain / Langston Hughes (George Duke) -- It never dawned on me (Teddy Wilson) -- Honey Dripper blues (Georgia White) -- I'm in the mood for love (Louis Armstrong)

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