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Language: eng

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Publication

Santa Monica, Calif., Rhino Entertainment Co., p2000

Extent: 4 sound discs

Note

Compact discs
Musical works originally issued on analog 78 rpm discs

Contents

Disc 1. The Negro speaks of rivers / Langston Hughes (read by Quincy Jones) -- Cotton Club stomp (Duke Ellington) -- The Harlem strut (James P. Johnson) -- Brother Low Down (Bert Williams) -- Letter from Aaron Douglas to Langston Hughes (read by 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 (read by Branford 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 (read by Angela Bassett) -- St. Louis blues (Bessie Smith) -- Copenhagen (Fletcher Henderson) -- Cake walking babies from home (Clarence Williams' Blue Five) -- Long gone / Sterling Brown (read by Darius Rucker) -- Railroad blues (Trixie Smith) --
Disc 2. Smoke, lillies and jade! / Richard Bruce Nugent (read by Carl Hancock Rux) -- 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 (read by 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 (read by Debbie Allen) -- Sengalese stomp (Savoy Bearcats) -- After you've gone (Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra) -- Dead drunk blues (Margaret Johnson) -- No images / Waring Cuney (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by Chuck D.) -- Minnie the moocher (Cab Calloway & His Orchestra) -- Panama (Luis Russell & His Orchestra) -- Royal Garden blues (Ted Lewis & His Band) -- America / Claude McKay (read by August Wilson) -- Jesus gonna make up my dying bed (Joshua White) --
Disc 4. I want to die while you love me / Georgia Douglas Johnson (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by Shawn Amos) -- She'll be coming 'round the mountain (Tiny Bradshaw & His Orchestra) ; Minor mania (Claude Hopkins & His Orchestra) -- Sensemay<U+00bf>a, chant for killing a snake / Nicolas Guillen (read by 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 (read by George Duke) -- It never dawned on me (Teddy Wilson) -- Honey dripper blues (Georgia White) -- I'm in the mood for love (Louis Armstrong)

Isbn: 9780737901498

Instance

Label: Rhapsodies in black : music and words from the Harlem Renaissance

Title: Rhapsodies in black

Title remainder: music and words from the Harlem Renaissance

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Subject

Language: eng

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historical information
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Credits note: "Compilation produced by Shawn Amos"--Container

Form of composition: jazz

Format of music: not applicable

PerformerNote: Various performers

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1894-1955
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Ellington, Duke
Johnson, James P.
Williams, Bert
Waters, Ethel
Blake, Eubie
Smith, Mamie
Cox, Ida
Williams, Clarence
Henderson, Rosa
Smith, Bessie
Henderson, Fletcher
Smith, Trixie
Brown, Cleo
Whiteman, Paul
Longshaw, Fred
Rainey, Ma
Robeson, Paul
Morris, Thomas
Johnson, Margaret
Johnson, Lonnie
Bentley, Gladys
Trumbauer, Frank
Dunn, Johnny
Hunter, Alberta
Leadbelly
Spivey, Victoria
Armstrong, Louis
Lang, Eddie
Scott, Cecil
Waller, Fats
Williams, Fess
Calloway, Cab
Russell, Luis
Lewis, Ted
White, Josh
Bechet, Sidney
Hall, Adelaide
Reisman, Leo
Arlen, Harold
Webb, Chick
Carter, Benny
Mezzrow, Mezz
Bradshaw, Tiny
Hopkins, Claude
Smith, Willie
Wilson, Teddy
White, Georgia
Jones, Quincy
Amos, Wally
Marsalis, Branford
Bassett, Angela
Rucker, Darius
Rux, Carl Hancock
Rhone, Sylvia
Allen, Debbie
Rawls, Lou
Ice-T
Redman, Joshua
Hines, Gregory
Chuck D
Wilson, August
Woodard, Alfre
Burton, LeVar
Chambers, Veronica
Coolio
Kitt, Eartha
Duke, George
Hughes, Langston
Hughes, Langston
Johnson, Helene
Brown, Sterling A.
Nugent, Bruce
Hurston, Zora Neale
Cuney, William Waring
McKay, Claude
Dunbar, Paul Laurence
Damas, Léon-Gontran
Johnson, Georgia Douglas
Du Bois, W. E. B.
Bontemps, Arna
Guillén, Nicolás
Clarence Williams' Blue Five
Perry Bradford's Jazz Phools
McKinney's Cotton Pickers

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Jazz
Jazz
Jazz
Blues (Music)
Blues (Music)
Big band music
Harlem Renaissance

Label: Rhapsodies in black : music and words from the Harlem Renaissance, (sound recording)

Instantiates

Rhapsodies in black : music and words from the Harlem Renaissance

Publication

Santa Monica, Calif., Rhino Entertainment Co., p2000

Note

Compact discs
Musical works originally issued on analog 78 rpm discs

Bibliography note: Bibliography: p. 97 (accompanying booklet)

Capture and storage technique: unknown

Configuration of playback channels: stereophonic

Contents

Disc 1. The Negro speaks of rivers / Langston Hughes (read by Quincy Jones) -- Cotton Club stomp (Duke Ellington) -- The Harlem strut (James P. Johnson) -- Brother Low Down (Bert Williams) -- Letter from Aaron Douglas to Langston Hughes (read by 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 (read by Branford 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 (read by Angela Bassett) -- St. Louis blues (Bessie Smith) -- Copenhagen (Fletcher Henderson) -- Cake walking babies from home (Clarence Williams' Blue Five) -- Long gone / Sterling Brown (read by Darius Rucker) -- Railroad blues (Trixie Smith) --
Disc 2. Smoke, lillies and jade! / Richard Bruce Nugent (read by Carl Hancock Rux) -- 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 (read by 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 (read by Debbie Allen) -- Sengalese stomp (Savoy Bearcats) -- After you've gone (Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra) -- Dead drunk blues (Margaret Johnson) -- No images / Waring Cuney (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by Chuck D.) -- Minnie the moocher (Cab Calloway & His Orchestra) -- Panama (Luis Russell & His Orchestra) -- Royal Garden blues (Ted Lewis & His Band) -- America / Claude McKay (read by August Wilson) -- Jesus gonna make up my dying bed (Joshua White) --
Disc 4. I want to die while you love me / Georgia Douglas Johnson (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by Shawn Amos) -- She'll be coming 'round the mountain (Tiny Bradshaw & His Orchestra) ; Minor mania (Claude Hopkins & His Orchestra) -- Sensemay<U+00bf>a, chant for killing a snake / Nicolas Guillen (read by 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 (read by George Duke) -- It never dawned on me (Teddy Wilson) -- Honey dripper blues (Georgia White) -- I'm in the mood for love (Louis Armstrong)

Control code: hmk00000456

Dimensions: 4 3/4 in.

Dimensions: 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter

Extent: 4 sound discs

Groove width / pitch: not applicable

Isbn: 9780737901498

Kind of cutting: not applicable

Kind of disc cylinder or tape: mass produced

Kind of material: plastic with metal

Other physical details: digital

Publisher number: R2 79874

Special playback characteristics: digital recording

Specific material designation: sound disc

Speed: 1.4m. per second (discs)

System control number: (Sirsi) i9780737901498

Tape configuration: not applicable

Tape width: not applicable

Label: Rhapsodies in black : music and words from the Harlem Renaissance, (sound recording)

Publication

Santa Monica, Calif., Rhino Entertainment Co., p2000

Note

Compact discs
Musical works originally issued on analog 78 rpm discs

Bibliography note: Bibliography: p. 97 (accompanying booklet)

Capture and storage technique: unknown

Configuration of playback channels: stereophonic

Contents

Disc 1. The Negro speaks of rivers / Langston Hughes (read by Quincy Jones) -- Cotton Club stomp (Duke Ellington) -- The Harlem strut (James P. Johnson) -- Brother Low Down (Bert Williams) -- Letter from Aaron Douglas to Langston Hughes (read by 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 (read by Branford 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 (read by Angela Bassett) -- St. Louis blues (Bessie Smith) -- Copenhagen (Fletcher Henderson) -- Cake walking babies from home (Clarence Williams' Blue Five) -- Long gone / Sterling Brown (read by Darius Rucker) -- Railroad blues (Trixie Smith) --
Disc 2. Smoke, lillies and jade! / Richard Bruce Nugent (read by Carl Hancock Rux) -- 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 (read by 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 (read by Debbie Allen) -- Sengalese stomp (Savoy Bearcats) -- After you've gone (Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra) -- Dead drunk blues (Margaret Johnson) -- No images / Waring Cuney (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by Chuck D.) -- Minnie the moocher (Cab Calloway & His Orchestra) -- Panama (Luis Russell & His Orchestra) -- Royal Garden blues (Ted Lewis & His Band) -- America / Claude McKay (read by August Wilson) -- Jesus gonna make up my dying bed (Joshua White) --
Disc 4. I want to die while you love me / Georgia Douglas Johnson (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by 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 (read by Shawn Amos) -- She'll be coming 'round the mountain (Tiny Bradshaw & His Orchestra) ; Minor mania (Claude Hopkins & His Orchestra) -- Sensemay<U+00bf>a, chant for killing a snake / Nicolas Guillen (read by 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 (read by George Duke) -- It never dawned on me (Teddy Wilson) -- Honey dripper blues (Georgia White) -- I'm in the mood for love (Louis Armstrong)

Control code: hmk00000456

Dimensions: 4 3/4 in.

Dimensions: 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter

Extent: 4 sound discs

Groove width / pitch: not applicable

Isbn: 9780737901498

Kind of cutting: not applicable

Kind of disc cylinder or tape: mass produced

Kind of material: plastic with metal

Other physical details: digital

Publisher number: R2 79874

Special playback characteristics: digital recording

Specific material designation: sound disc

Speed: 1.4m. per second (discs)

System control number: (Sirsi) i9780737901498

Tape configuration: not applicable

Tape width: not applicable

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