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Afro-american composer and arranger, born in Athens, Georgia on March 12, 1888, died in New York City on April 30, 1970.

APPEARANCES +


Various
La Censure - Les Musiciens Face Au Pouvoir Politique = Musicians Confronting Political Authority 1929-1962
2022, 3xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés, ,
Fado/Modern/Chanson
Marian Anderson
Beyond The Music - Her Complete RCA Victor Recordings
2021, 15xCD, Comp, Mono, RM + Box, Comp, S/Edition, 11', Sony Classical, ,
Baroque/Romantic/Oratorio/Classical/Interview/Spoken Word
Oral Moses
Sankofa: A Spiritual Reflection
2019, CD, Album, Albany Records
Various
Bound For The Promised Land: Songs And Words Of Equality And Freedom
2019, CD, Album, Albany Records, ,
Speech/Spirituals/Opera/Contemporary
Ralph Woodward (2) With The Brigham Young University A Cappella Choir
An Enduring Legacy
2018, 2xCD, Comp, Tantara Records, ,
Renaissance/Baroque/Choral
Amy Pfrimmer, Dreux Montegut
Eternal Life: Sacred Songs And Arias
2017, CD, Album, MSR Classics
Stephanie Tingler, Martha Thomas
American Art Songs And Their Poetry
2017, CD, Album, Centaur Records, ,
Modern/Contemporary
The Delta Rhythm Boys
The Delta Rhythm Boys
2017
The Concordia Choir, René Clausen
The Worlds Above
2014, CD, Concordia Recordings
Watermelon Slim & The Workers
Bull Goose Rooster
2013, CD, Album, NorthernBlues Music
James Martin (22), Michael Boriskin
Wake Up Singin’ (A Copland House Celebration Of Songs, Hymns, And Spirituals)
2013, CD, Copland House Blend
Curtis Fuller
Soul Trombone / Cabin In The Sky
2011, CD, Comp, RM, Impulse!
Harry Belafonte
Bananaboat
2009, 4xCD, Comp, Mono + Box, Documents, ,
Vocal
Florence Quivar, Harlem Boys' Choir* & Joseph Joubert, Larry Woodard
Ride On, King Jesus!
2009, CD, Album, EMI Classics, ,
Gospel
Paul Robeson
The Complete EMI Sessions (1928-1939)
2008, CD, Mono, Enh + 6xCD, Mono + Box, Comp, RM, EMI Classics, EMI
The St. Cloud State University Choir*
Sing Joyfully!
2008, CD, Not On Label
Southwest Florida Symphony Choruses
How Sweet The Sound: Songs of Faith and Inspiration
2008, CD, Album, Southwest Florida Symphony, ,
Gospel
Christine Brewer, Roger Vignoles
Songs By Wagner, Wolf, Britten And John Carter
2008, CD, Album, Wigmore Hall Live
Wheaton College Men's Glee Club
O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing!: Celebrating 100 Years
2007, CD, Album, Wheaton College (2)
MacDowell Male Chorus*
When Your Heart Has Wings
2007, CDr, Not On Label
Concordia University Kammerchor, Dr. Kenneth T. Kosche*
A Banquet Of Song
2006, CD, Not On Label, ,
Vocal
The Concordia Choir, René Clausen
Endless Your Grace (Folk Songs, Spirituals And Hymns II)
2005, CD, Album, Concordia Recordings,
Mildred Bailey
Sunday, Monday Or Always
2005, 4xCD, Comp, Quadromania
Paul Robeson
Songs Of Struggle
2005, CD, Comp, Regis Records, Regis Records,
Harry Belafonte
The Essential Harry Belafonte
2005,
Various
L'Histoire Du Jazz Vocal - The Story Of Vocal Jazz: Part 1 (1911 - 1940)
2004, 10xCD, Comp, Le Chant Du Monde, ,
Louisiana Blues/Chicago Blues/Ragtime/Swing/Dixieland
Marian Anderson
Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit
2004, CD, Comp, Naxos
Bessie Smith
The Complete Recordings, Volume 7
2003, CD, Comp, RM, Frog (7), ,
Vocal
Florilegium Portense
Komm, Trost Der Welt - Geistliche Chormusik
2002, CD, Metrix Classics
Various
Музыка Из Кинофильма Хижина В Небесах = Original Soundtrack From Motion Picture Cabin In The Sky
2002, ,
Soundtrack/Musical/Big Band
Various
Walk Right In
2002,
Mildred Bailey
Complete Columbia Recordings Vol. 2
2001, 4xCD, Comp, Definitive Records (2),
The Moses Hogan Singers
Ezekiel Saw De Wheel
2001, CD, MGH Records
Harry Belafonte
Banana Boat Song
2001, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Golden Stars, ,
Calypso/Vocal/Folk
Brigham Young University Singers, Ronald Staheli
I Believe This Is Jesus
2001, CD, Tantara Records
Various
Disney's Greatest Hits
2000, ,
Soundtrack/Musical
Various
Disney's Greatest Hits Vol.1
2000, ,
Soundtrack/Musical
Mark Little
Birthright
1999, CD, Album, CaraLittle Music
Grace Bumbry
A Portrait : Arias & Songs From Liszt, Wolf, Dvorak, Brahms, Puccini, Verdi, R. Strauss : Amsterdam Salzburg Cleveland 1963 - 1978
1999, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Gala (8)
Marian Anderson
Rare And Unpublished Recordings, 1936-1952
1998, CD, Comp, Mono, VAI Audio, The Library Of The University Of Pennsylvania
The Concordia Choir, René Clausen
My Soul's Delight
1998, CD, Album, Concordia Recordings,
The University Of Texas Wind Ensemble, Jerry F. Junkin*
At Carnegie Hall
1998, CD, Album, Mark Records
The American Spiritual Ensemble
On My Journey Now
1998, CD, Album, Not On Label (The American Spiritual Ensemble Self-released), ,
Gospel
Oshkosh High School A Capella Choir*, Frederick Leist
Sacred And Secular Highlights
1998, CD, Comp, Mono, Not On Label
The University Singers
Moveable Feast
1997, CD, Not On Label, ,
Classical/Choral
St. Jacob's Chamber Choir*, Gary Graden, Anders Paulsson
Spirituals
1997, CD, Album, BIS, BIS
The Boeing Employees Choir
Simple Gifts
1997, CD, Not On Label (The Boeing Employees Choir Self-released),
Vox Egeri
Vox Egeri
1995, CD, Album, Vox Egeri
Marian Anderson
He's Got The Whole World In His Hands - Spirituals
1994, CD, Comp, RCA Victor Red Seal
Chanticleer
Where The Sun Will Never Go Down (Spirituals And Traditional Gospel Music)
1994
Carolyn Sebron & Marie-Claude Arbaretaz
Récital Juillet 1993 Au Château De Valesne
1993, 2xCD, Album, Pro Musicis
Olga Andreyeva*
Songs Of The World
1992, LP, Not On Label (Ольга Андреева Self-released)
Kathleen Battle
The Best Of Kathleen Battle
1992, CD, Comp, EMI Classics
The Augsburg Choir*, Thomas D. Rossin*
Prayer For Peace
1991, CD, Augsburg Choir Recordings, ,
Choral
Wilhelmenia Fernandez*
Negro Spirituals
1990, CD, Album, Milan
Florence Quivar, Harlem Boys' Choir* & Joseph Joubert, Larry Woodard
Ride On, King Jesus!
1990
Rex Putnam High School A Cappella Choir
The Path Of The Just
1989, LP, Not On Label
Ludmila Filatova*, Sergei Tsatsorin*
Negro Spirituals = Негритянские Спиричуэлс
1989
Les Petits Chanteurs de Laval
Concert Choral
1989, ,
Choral
Harry Belafonte
Try To Remember
1988, LP, Comp, Lotus, Lotus
Charles Holland, Dennis Russell Davies
My Lord What A Mornin'
1988
Various
The Gospel Collection (Gospels & Sprituals)
1987, LP, Comp, Deja Vu, Deja Vu
Kathleen Battle / Christopher Parkening
Pleasures Of Their Company
1986
Leontyne Price
Live!
1985, CD, Pro Arte
Sundsvalls Kammarkör, Kjell Lönnå
Stilla Ro, Och Nära
1985
Leontyne Price
Leontyne Price Live! (At The Historic Opening Of The Ordway Music Theatre)
1985
The Wausau Lutheran Choir, Phillip Buch*
Hymns & Spirituals
1984, LP, Delta Records (3), ,
Gospel
Nightingale-Bamford Chorale, Maaja Roos, Harry Huff
In Concert
1984, LP, Vogt Quality Recordings,
Harry Belafonte
The Very Best Of
1984
Fredonia State Chamber Singers*
Live & In Concert
1983, LP, Mark Records
Chorale De L'Europe
Chorale De L'Europe N° 2 - Des Chemins De France Aux Rives Du Mississipi
1983, LP, Album, Edwards Records
Versie Mae Richardson
Sings Spirituals
1982, LP, Not On Label
The Phoenix Christian High School Concert Choir & Handbell Choir*
We Praise Thee, O God...
1982, LP, UA Recording, ,
Choral
The Senior Choir Of The Nineteenth Street Baptist Church Of Washington, D.C.
By The Waters Of Babylon: 111th Anniversary Concert Live
1982, 2xLP, Album, Nineteenth Street Baptist Church Of Washington, D.C.
Chicago Children's Choir
Lift Every Voice
1982, LP, Album, Caboose Productions, Inc.,
Wilhelmenia Fernandez*
Negro Spirituals
1982
A. Grace Lee Mims
Spirituals
1981, LP, Album, H & GM Records
Raymond Jackson
Raymond Jackson
1980, LP, Album, Performance Records (7), Performance Records (7), Cespico Records, Cespico Records
Maralyn Straughter
Negro Spirituals
1980, LP, Variety Recording Service
Miami University Collegiate Chorale
European Concert Tour 1981
1980, LP, Not On Label, ,
Choral
Paul Spencer Adkins
The Gift Of Love
1980
The Millikin Choir*
Millikin Highlights With Hoffland
1979, LP, Comp, Delta Records (3)
Austin High School Choral Department, Tommy G. Black
Spring Concert 1979
1979, LP, USC Sound Enterprises
Bethany Lutheran College Choir*
God Is Seen
1979, LP, Melody Recording, ,
Religious/Choral
The Kirk Singers Of First Presbyterian Church, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, J. William Stephenson Jr., Kathryn P. Stephenson
On Tour
1979, LP, Album, Not On Label
Cody Lillie, C. Vincent Fuller
Le's Have A Union
1978, LP, Album, Ludwig Sound
The Samford A Capella Choir*
Ezekiel Saw The Wheel
1978, LP, Album, Prestige Productions Records, ,
Gospel/Choral
Heidelberg College Concert Choir, Dr. Ferris OHL
Heidelberg College Concert Choir
1978, LP, RPC, RPC
Dr. Marvin Rabin, Dr. Charles C. Hirt
America's Youth In Concert 1978
1978, 2xLP, Album, Gat, Crest Records, Inc.
Harry Belafonte
Disque D'Or
1977, LP, Comp, RCA Victor, ,
Folk/Calypso
Peter Bryant
A Memorial Album "I Will Pass This Way But Once"
1977, LP, Album, Facts of Faith Records, ,
Gospel
Furman Singers
Furman Singers
1977, 2xLP, Gat, United Sound (3),
Various
Virginia Music Camp 1977
1977, 2xLP, Mark Records, Mark Records
Harry Belafonte
Blues & Worksongs
1977,
Paul Robeson
Ol' Man River
1976, 2xLP, Comp, CBS
Park Center High Concert Choir , Director Ed. Anthony*
Songs Of The Bicentennial
1976, LP, Sound 80, ,
Choral
The University Of Western Ontario - Faculty Of Music
Singers 1976
1976, LP, Album, Columbia Special Products, University Of Western Ontario, ,
Choral
Brother Alphonso J. Patterson Directs The Martin Luther King Male Glee Club
Songs Of The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
1976, LP, Album, Family Affair Records (2), ,
Choral/Oratorio
The Omega Ensemble
The Omega Ensemble Sings
1976, LP, Davis Sound
Calvin Taylor
Sacred Arrangements For Keyboard, Singers, And Orchestra: Opus Two
1976
Mark Keppel High School
Mark Keppel High School / 1976
1976
Cranston High School East A Cappella Choir
City Called Heaven
1975, LP, Album, Vogt Quality Recordings
The Howard D. Woodson Senior High School Male Chorus
1975 Menc Eastern
1975, LP, Album, Silver Crest Custom, ,
Vocal/Gospel
Harry Belafonte
The Best Of Harry Belafonte
1975
East End Baptist Church Combined Choirs, Suffolk, Virginia
East End Baptist Church Combined Choirs, Suffolk, Virginia
1974, LP, Glory Records (8)
The Temple Choir
I Will Give Thanks
1974, LP, Praise (5), Praise (5)
Henry Blackmon / Bertha Swedenburg
Geestelijke Liederen En Negro Spirituals
1974, ,
Gospel
The Aeolians Of Oakwood College*
"Oh Freedom" A Program Of Negro Spirituals By Hall Johnson
1974
The Black Chorus Of Brown University
The Black Chorus Brown University
1973, LP, Album, Not On Label
St. Augustine's College Choir
The Divine Service
1973, LP, Album, Re-Call Records
Oshkosh West High School A Capella Choir, Larry Klausch
Highlights - 1973
1973, LP, Century Records (4)
Frank Alpers
I Will Sing Of My Redeemer
1972, LP, Tempo (4)
The Brigham Young University A Cappella Choir*
In Europe (Recorded In Concert)
1972, LP, Album, Mark Records
The William Hall Chorale
An Evening Of Folksongs And Spirituals
1972, LP, Not On Label,
Dr. Gardner C. Taylor, The Kuumba Singers
Rememberance Of Martin "The Lord's Anointed"
1972, LP, Not On Label
Jo Grinage
Mother's Love Song
1971, LP, Album, Dakeeta Records, ,
Soul-Jazz
The Chapel Choir*, Robert Simpson*
Westminster Choir College Presents The Chapel Choir 1971
1971, LP, Album, AMP Recordings
The Kapelle*
God Is With Us
1971, LP, Delta Records (3)
The Forerunners*
Genuine Imitation Life
1971, ,
Folk
The Newlites
Hold Out Your Light
1970, LP, Narthex Recording
Harry Belafonte
Belafonte At Carnegie Hall: The Complete Concert Vol.1
1970, ,
Calypso/Vocal
Virginia State College Choir
The Hall Johnson Song Book - Black Heritage Series, Volume 1
1969, LP, Album, Pri, Black Heritage Recordings
Coral Adventista Guinardó
Espirituales Negros
1968, 7", EP, Vergara
Various
University Of Southern Idyllwild California School Of Music And The Arts Seventh Annual Isomata Music Festival Choir With The Festival Symphony Orchestra
1968, 3xLP, Comp, Location Recording Service, ,
Classical/Choral
The California State College At Long Beach A Cappella Choir*, Frank Pooler
1967-68
1968, LP, Young Records (4)
Mahalia Jackson
Garden Of Prayer
1968
Paul Robeson
Songs Of Free Men • Spirituals
1968
The Westminster Choir*, George Lynn*
On Tour - The Westminster Choir of Westminster Choir College
1967, LP, Album, HMR Productions, Westminster Choir College, ,
Renaissance/Baroque/Romantic/Modern/Contemporary
Myrtle Hall
Lyric Soprano ... In Concert
1967, LP, Bella Voce
The Folkstudio Singers
A Man Called Jesus
1967, ,
Gospel/Spirituals
Sadie Knight, Ilse Sass
Town Hall Concert Highlights
1966, LP, Sadler Recording Service
Various
San Joaquin Delta College Home Concert May 18 & 19, 1966
1966, 2xLP, Century Records (4),
The Knox College Choir
1965 Concert
1965, LP, Fredlo,
The Riverside Church*, St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, St. Mark's Methodist Church, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, Grace Congregational Church, Lutheran Church Of The Good Shepherd
Great Choirs Of New York (The Protestant & Orthodox Center At The New York World's Fair 1964-1965)
1965, LP, Album, The Protestant Council Of The City Of New York
Myrtle Hall
Lyric Soprano In Concert
1965, LP, Bella Voce
Shirley Verrett
Shirley Verrett Alla Carnegie Hall
1965,
Shirley Verrett
Carnegie Hall Recital - January 30, 1965
1965, ,
Opera
Marian Anderson
Jus' Keep On Singin'
1965
Wenatchee High School A Cappella Choir And Orchestra
Wenatchee High School A Cappella Choir And Orchestra 1964
1964, 10", Century Custom Recording Service, ,
Religious/Choral
California State College Long Beach A Cappella Choir, Frank Pooler
Record I 1964
1964, LP, Young Records (4), ,
Choral
The St. Andrews Presbyterian College Choir
St. Andrews College Choir Sings ...And It's Spring!
1964, LP, Not On Label
Washington All-State Chorus
Washington Music Educators Association All-State Chorus 1964
1964
McMinnville High School A Cappella Choir, McMinnville High School Concert Band
A Cappella Choir And Concert Band 1963
1963, LP, Red, Not On Label
Leontyne Price
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
1963
Curtis Fuller
Cabin In The Sky
1962
Marian Anderson
He's Got The Whole World In His Hands - Spirituals
1962
Oberlin College Choir Conductor Robert Fountain
Volume 10
1961, LP, Album, Empirical, ,
Renaissance/Baroque/Classical/Modern
The Mount Union Choir
Come Thou Holy Spirit
1961, 7", EP, Ansgar
Shrine Of Ages Concert Choir
Shrine Of Ages Concert Choir 1961
1961, LP, Location Recording Service, Location Recording Service
The Celestial Chorale Of Galilee Baptist Church
Celestial Chorale
1961, LP, Carter Records
Belafonte*
Spirituals Et Folklore
1961, ,
Folk/Calypso
Harry Belafonte And The Belafonte Folk Singers Conducted By Robert De Cormier*
Swing Dat Hammer
1960, ,
Folk/Vocal
Harry Belafonte
Belafonte At Carnegie Hall
1960,
Robert McFerrin
Classic Negro Spirituals
1959, LP, Mono, Washington Records
The Delta Rythm Boys*
Swingin' Spirituals
1959, 7", EP, Vega
Harry Belafonte
Belafonte At Carnegie Hall (The Complete Concert)
1959, ,
Calypso/Vocal
The Belafonte Singers
Presenting The Belafonte Singers
1958, Reel, 2tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Album, RCA Victor
George Beverly Shea
I'll Walk With God
1958
Paul Robeson With Emanuel Balaban And His Orchestra And Lawrence Brown
Paul Robeson Favourites
1958
The Belafonte Singers
Presenting The Belafonte Singers
1958
Paul Robeson
Spirituals
1957, ,
Musical/Gospel
The De Paur Chorus
Spirituals
1957, ,
Spirituals/Choral
George Beverly Shea / The Blackwood Brothers Quartet
Take My Mother Home / The Good Book
1956, 7", EP, Promo, RCA Victor
Harry Belafonte
Belafonte
1956, ,
Calypso/Vocal/Folk
Harry Belafonte
Danny Boy
1956
Marian Anderson
Spirituals
1956
George Beverly Shea
Take My Mother Home / There's A Time
1956
Muriel Smith With Daniel Kelly
Negro Spirituals
1955, 7", EP, Philips, Philips
Belafonte*
Belafonte (Act 1)
1955
The De Paur Infantry Chorus*
Swing Low
1953
De Paur's Infantry Chorus*, Leonard De Paur
Work Songs And Spirituals
1950
Paul Robeson
John Henry / Water Boy
1949, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Helen Traubel
Negro Spirituals / Helen Traubel In Popular Ballads
1949, ,
Ballad/Gospel
Marian Anderson
Marian Anderson Sings Spirituals
1948
James Melton
A Song Program
1943
Hall Johnson Choir
St. Louis Blues / Go Down Moses
1941, Shellac, 10", Victor Red Seal
Charles Holland
Honor! Honor! / Talk About A Child That Do Love Jesus
1941
Hall Johnson Choir
I Know A City Called Heaven / I Got A Mule
1940, Shellac, 10", Victor Red Seal
Mildred Bailey
Hold On / Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Marian Anderson
City Called Heaven / Lord I Can't Stay Away / Heaven, Heaven
1936, Shellac, 12", Victor Red Seal
The Jubilee Trio
Live Performance (4 Selections)
Cass, S/Sided, Promo, Not On Label
Various
Musik In Zwölf - Apostel
LP, Comp, Not On Label
Albion College Choir
1982 - 1983
LP, Agapé Audio Recording
John Patton
Black Spirituals & Art Songs
LP, Narthex Recording
The Singin' Trav'lers
Movin' On
LP, Not On Label,
Barbara Hanna
Barbara Hanna Sings Soft Soul
LP, Album, Not On Label
Nomenclature
Let Us Sing Unto The Lord
LP, Album, Nomenclature Productions
Allen University Choir
Allen University Choir
LP, Director Records
Hope Foye / André Asriel
Haltet Aus Am Pflug !
Shellac, 10", ETERNA
The Choirs Of The Central Presbyterian Church, St. Louis
Ye Shall Have A Song
Cass, Album, Not On Label
Nomenclature
Nomenclature '72
LP, Mark Records, ,
Religious/Gospel
Charles Clency And The Voices Of Melody
Now Sing We Joyfully
LP, Album, Voices Of Melody Inc., ,
Gospel
World Voices, Karle Erickson
Hope For Our Time
CD, Not On Label
The Friendship Baptist Church Gospel Choir
More Spirituals And Anthems
LP, Album, Southmark Custom Recordings, ,
Gospel
Augustana College Choir* Conductor Olaf Malmin*
Augustana College Choir
LP, Mark Records, ,
Choral/Religious/Opera
Paul Robeson Et Lawrence Brown
De Ole Ark's A Movering - Ezekial Saw De Wheel / Joshua Fit De Battle Ob Jericho
Shellac, 10", Disque "Gramophone"
Prof. Andrew Jackson* Presents The Voices Of G.N.F.
Prayer Will Move It If You Learn How To Pray
LP, GNF Records
Rosie Saunders
Let My People Go
LP, Not On Label
Emily Coles
My Heart Is Ever Faithful
LP, Album, EM Records (12)
Robert Weede
Ol' Man River / City Called Heaven
Shellac, 10", Columbia Masterworks
Yale Glee Club, David H. Connell
American Sampler
CD, Album, Not On Label (Yale Glee Club Self-released), ,
Choral
The Evelyn White Chorale
Choral Music by Black Composers
LP, Mark Records
Asbury United Methodist Church Wesleyan Choir
Favorite Selections of the Wesleyan Choir
LP, Gerald Lewis Recording, ,
Choral
Roscoe D. Speed, Mount Tabor Baptist Church Senior Choir, Miami, FL
20 Years • Through It All • Golden Sounds
2xLP, Album, Not On Label
UAH Wind Ensemble, Dr. George Cavanagh* And The Oakwood College Choir, Alma Blackmon
Together In Concert
2xLP, Album, Mark Records, ,
Gospel
Cynthia Wilson-Felder
There's Another Witness
LP, Album, I Am That I Am Records
Morningside College Choir
Music From The Second Tour Of Britain
LP, Mark Records
Mercer University Atlanta Concert Choir
Mercer University Atlanta Concert Choir
LP, Southmark Custom Recordings
Stephen E. Henderson
Sings Sacred And Spiritual Songs
LP, Seh-Jah Records, Inc.
Georgia Laster
In Town Hall Concert
LP, Angelus Records
Thomas L. Thomas
Worship In Song
LP, Album, White Spire
La Girolle
Semer Le Soleil
LP, Comp, La Girolle, Fanfare (5), ,
Chanson
Hall Johnson Negro Choir
Hall Johnson Negro Choir
Paul Robeson
From Paul Robeson's Treasure Chest
Harry Belafonte
Golden Records Vol. 2
,
Vocal/Easy Listening
Todd Duncan
Negro Spirituals
Bill Robinson
Lost & Found
Harry Belafonte
Favorite Folk Songs
,
Folk/Calypso
Various
The Sound Of The Movies - The Jazz Singer & Cabin In The Sky
1999, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Leontyne Price
The Essential Leontyne Price: Highlights • Extraits • Höhepunkte
1996, CD, Comp, BMG Classics, ,
Opera/Gospel/Classical/Romantic/Modern