Columbus, OH

Every Tone a Testimony: An African American Aural History

Release year 2001

Tracklist

1
The Struggle
2
Field Call
3
Complaint Call
4
Intro and Kneebone Band
5
Brother Terrapin, Slow Train to Arkansas
6
Jack and Mary and Three Dogs
7
Buck Dance
8
I'm Goin up North
9
Pharaoh's Host Got Lost
10
Lucy Terry: Bars Fight
11
Phillis Wheatley: Earl of Dartmouth
12
I Wonder Where My Brother Gone
13
Harriet Tubman: Narrative
14
Sojourner Truth: Speech at Akron Convention
15
Frederick Douglass: Singing Slaves
16
Steal Away to Jesus
17
Frederick Douglass: What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?
18
Sarah Parker Remond: Why Slavery Is Still Rampant
19
Free at Last
20
Paul Laurence Dunbar: When Malindy Sings
21
There's a Great Camp Meeting
22
Atlanta Exposition Address
23
John Henry
24
Fenton Johnson: Banjo Player
25
Boatman Dance
26
Shine
27
Chopping in the New Ground
28
Ida B Wells-Barnett: Lynching, Our National Crime
29
A Recorded Autobiography
30
James Weldon Johnson: Listen Lord, a Prayer
31
My Heart Is Fixed
32
The Titanic
33
Heritage
34
Jungle Drums
35
No More Auction Block
36
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
37
If We Must Die
38
Ma Rainey
39
Backwater Blues
40
Married Man Blues
41
For My People
42
The Children of the Poor, Sonnet 2
43
Body and Soul
44
How He Delivered Me
45
Long Distance Call
46
Cry to Me
47
Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around
48
Birmingham 1963: Keep Moving
49
Black Panther Party Platform
50
Interview (excerpt)
51
Together to the Tune of Coltrane's "Equinox"
52
Nikki-Rosa
53
Liberation/poem
54
Dope
55
The Village of Brooklyn, Illinois 62059
56
For the Poets
57
Shotgun Joe
58
St. Louis Woman
59
People Everyday