Voices of black America [sound recording] : historical recordings of speeches, poetry, humor & drama : Book T. Washington, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, and more.
Wright, Edward Sterling.; Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.; Williams, Bert, 1874-1922.; Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.; Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906.; Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.; Case, Charley.; Gilpin, Charles S.; Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond), 1873-1954.; Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976.
2002
E184.6 V65 2002 (Mapit)
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Title
Voices of black America [sound recording] : historical recordings of speeches, poetry, humor & drama : Book T. Washington, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, and more.
ISBN
962634248X
Publication Details
Franklin, TN : NAXOS Audiobooks, c2002.
Language
English
Description
2 sound discs (ca. 106 min.) : digital + 1 booklet ([24] p. ; 12 cm.)
Item Number
9789626342480
Call Number
E184.6 V65 2002
Dewey Decimal Classification
973.0496073
Distributor No.
NA224812 NAXOS
Summary
This recording features original recordings from 1908-1947 of Booker T. Washington's Atlanta exposition address, the poetry of Langston Hughes and Paul Laurence Dunbar, read by Rev. James Andrew Myers and Edward Sterling Wright, rarely heard humor of Charley Case, readings from God's trombones by James Weldon Johnson, with presentations by actor, singer Charles Gilpin, vaudeville actor, performer and song producer, J. Rosamond Johnson, entertainer Bert Williams, and the pre-eminent African-American performer of his generation, Paul Robeson.
Note
Compact discs.
At head of title on disc: Historical recordings.
Title from disc surface.
Compiled & produced by William Shaman & Peter G. Adamson.
At head of title on disc: Historical recordings.
Title from disc surface.
Compiled & produced by William Shaman & Peter G. Adamson.
Added Author
Wright, Edward Sterling.
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.
Williams, Bert, 1874-1922.
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906.
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Case, Charley.
Gilpin, Charles S.
Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond), 1873-1954.
Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976.
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.
Williams, Bert, 1874-1922.
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906.
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Case, Charley.
Gilpin, Charles S.
Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond), 1873-1954.
Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976.
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