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Blood on the Fields

Marsalis, Wynton, 1961- CD - 1997 CD Jazz Marsalis Blood None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 2 out of 5

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Container title.
Composed by Wynton Marsalis.
Program notes by Stanley Crouch, and lyrics inserted in container.
Calling the Indians out -- Move over -- You don't hear no drums -- The market place -- Soul for sale -- Plantation coffle march -- Work song (blood on the fields) -- Lady's lament -- Flying high -- Oh we have a friend in Jesus -- God don't like ugly -- Juba and a O'Brown squaw -- Follow the drinking gourd -- My soul fell down -- Forty lashes -- What a fool I've been -- Back to basics -- I hold out my hand -- Look and see -- The sun is gonna shine -- Will the sun come out? -- The sun is gonna shine -- Chant to call the Indians out -- Calling the Indians out -- Follow the drinking gourd --Freedom is in the trying -- Due north.
Performed by the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra; Wynton Marsalis, conductor, trumpet; with vocalists John Hendricks and Cassandra Wilson.

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Columbia, p1997.
Year Published: 1997
Description: 3 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Hendricks, John.
Wilson, Cassandra, 1955-
Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.

SUBJECTS
Jazz -- 1991-2000.
Big band music.
Jazz vocals.
Slavery -- Songs and music.