Resource type Music recording Library SAL3 (off-campus storage) Author McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996

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1. Negro spirituals [sound recording]. [1979]

Description
Music recording — 1 sound cassette : analog
Summary
  • Hammer song (with Sonny Terry, harmonica, and Brownie McGhee, guitar) (2:05)
  • Water me from the lime rock (1:35)
  • Scandalize my name (1:55)
  • Jacob's ladder (2:55)
  • Witness (with Lawrence Brown, vocal and piano) (2:10)
  • Stand still, Jordan (3:20)
  • Takin' names (2:25)
  • Swing low, sweet chariot (2:08)
  • No more auction (2:10)
  • Some day he'll make it plain to me (3:30)
  • Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel (1:20)
  • Bear the burden in the heat of the day (3:14)
  • Mount Zion : "On my journey" (2:19) - I'm gonna let it shine (2:27)
  • Let us break bread together on knees (1:55)
  • Amazing grace (3:30).
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2. The odyssey of Paul Robeson [1959]

Description
Music recording — 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  • John Henry (Sonny Terry, harmonica ; Brownie McGhee, guitar) (3:25)
  • On my journey / arr. Boatner (Harriet Wingreen, piano) (1:25)
  • Sometimes I feel like a motherless child / arr. Lawrence Brown (2:47)
  • Balm in Gilead / arr. H.T. Burleigh (2:18)
  • Star vicino / [erroneously attributed to] Rosa (2:15)
  • The magic flute. O Isis and Osiris / Mozart (2:21)
  • Boris Godunov. Prayer and death / Mussorgsky (5:45)
  • Spoken excerpt, birthday, 1952 (:50)
  • Every time I feel the spirit (1:29) ; No more auction block for me (2:10) / arr. L. Brown
  • The house I live in / E. Robinson, Allan (3:13)
  • Joe Hill / arr. E. Robinson, A. Hayes (2:42)
  • Ol' man river / O. Hammerstein II ; J. Kern (2:40)
  • Szivenem / Kodaly (2:42)
  • Jerusalem / arr. Parry (1:56)
  • Deep river / arr. H.T. Burleigh (2:07)
  • Curly headed baby / Clutsam (2:40)
  • Water boy / arr. A. Robinson (Sonny Terry, harmonica ; Brownie McGhee, guitar) (2:20)
  • All through the night (Judy Ruben, piano) (2:19)
  • Danny boy (3:20)
  • Eriskay love lilt / arr. Kennedy-Fraser, McLeod (Bruno Raikin, piano) (3:03)
  • Chinese children's song (1:57)
  • Comments on languages and music of many lands (2:57)
  • Hasidic chant / arr. Engel (3:16)
  • Oh no John / arr. Cecil Sharp (2:33)
  • Ode to joy / Beethoven ; arr. J. Heifetz (Bruno Raikin, piano) (2:53)
  • Dans le printemps de mes années / Garat (1:37)
  • Othello, last speech / Shakespeare (2:57).
Collection
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3. This is the blues, with Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry, and Brownie McGhee interviewed by Studs Terkel [sound recording]. [1959]

Description
Music recording — 2s. 12in. 33.3rpm.
Online
SAL3 (off-campus storage)

4. Midnight special [1960]

Description
Music recording — 2 audio discs (73 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.
Summary
  • Sonny's squall
  • Red River blues
  • Gone gal
  • Blues before sunrise
  • Sweet lovin' kind
  • Midnight special
  • Take this hammer whup
  • Too nicey mama
  • Meet me down the bottom
  • Tryin' to win
  • Blues all around my head
  • East Coast blues
  • Muddy water
  • Beggin' and cryin'
  • My plan
  • Trying to destroy me
  • Everything I had is gone
  • Jealous man
  • Understand me
  • Blues of happiness
Collection
Online
Archive of Recorded Sound, SAL3 (off-campus storage)

5. Brownie and Sonny

  • Everest FS 242. [19--]
Description
Music recording — 2s. 12in. 33.3rpm.
Online
SAL3 (off-campus storage)