Freedom: Songs From the Heart of America

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Tracklist

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1I Wish I Knew How It Feels to Be Free
producer:
Danny Davis (country music band leader, trumpeter, singer, producer, and best known as the founder and leader of the Nashville Brass)
mixer:
Mark Hartry
vocals:
Nina Simone
conductor:
Sammy Lowe
arranger:
Sammy Lowe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1967)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-06-15)
part of:
CBC Music: 10 Songs That Have Changed the World
cover recording of:
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free (on 1967-06-15)
writer:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) and Richard Lamb
publisher:
Duane Music Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Nina Simone4.353:11
2America (My Country ’Tis of Thee)
Washington Men’s Camarata2:25
3Yankee Doodle
Broadway Quartet feat. Charles Harrison3:07
4Because All Men Are Brothers
Peter, Paul & Mary feat. Dave Brubeck3:19
5Simple Gifts
New York Philharmonic3:06
6The Star Spangled Banner (live)
live recording of:
The Star‐Spangled Banner
anthem of:
United States (from 1931-03-03 to present)
lyricist:
Francis Scott Key (in 1814-09)
composer:
John Stafford Smith (in 1780)
is based on:
The Anacreontic Song
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra1:14
7Amazing Grace
recording of:
Amazing Grace (popular hymn first published 1779, catch‐all)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
John Newton (English poet) (in 1779)
additional composer:
Edwin Othello Excell
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Patterdale Music Ltd., Rokstone Music Ltd., Universal Classics & Jazz (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
Viisikielinen (Song book of "Viides herätysliike") (number: 94)
Willie Nelson35:42
8Erie Canal
Dan Zanes and Friends feat. Suzanne Vega2:41
9New River Train
recording of:
New River Train (on 1933-10-13)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4568)
Louise Massey & The Westerners2:37
10When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again
organ:
Frank W. Asper (American organist and composer) and Alexander Schreiner
choir vocals:
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square (fka Mormon Tabernacle Choir)
chorus master:
Richard P. Condie (conductor)
recording of:
When Johnny Comes Marching Home (trad.)
lyricist:
Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6637)
Mormon Tabernacle Choir2:53
11Dixie
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-03-29)
banjo:
Fate Norris
fiddle:
Bert Layne (US old-time fiddler), Clayton McMichen and Gid Tanner (James Gideon Tanner)
guitar and lead vocals:
Riley Puckett
vocals:
Gid Tanner (James Gideon Tanner)
recording of:
Dixie
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Decatur Emmett (19th century songwriter)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Klezmer Corp (publisher, ASCAP)
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers3:15
12Follow the Drinking Gourd
Taj Mahal2:40
13Oh Freedom
producer:
Dr. Walter Turnbull (US musician and chorus master) and Robert Sadin
recording of:
Oh Freedom (in 2001-11)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
The Boys Choir of Harlem4:17
14The Battle Hymn of the Republic
choir vocals:
Washington Men’s Camarata
conductor:
Thomas Beveridge (composer)
recording of:
Battle Hymn of the Republic (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)
lyricist:
Julia Ward Howe (American poet)
composer:
William Steffe (in 1856)
part of:
Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 Hymnal) (number: 60) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: V17636)
is based on:
John Brown’s Body (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)
Washington Men’s Camarata4:26
15Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier
Pamela Warrick-Smith2:49
16Shenandoah Lullabye
recording engineer:
David Dennison (engineer) (in 1993)
mixer:
Dawg
cello:
Larry Granger (American cellist) (in 1993)
cor anglais [English Horn] and oboe:
Pamela Lanford (in 1993)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1993)
mandocello [mando-cello] and mandolin:
David Grisman (in 1993)
piano:
John Rosenberg (pianist/singer-songwriter/composer) (in 1993)
viola:
Nancy Severance (in 1993)
violin:
Heather Katz, Dan Kobialka (in 1993) and Chun Ming Mo (in 1993)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1993) and David Grisman (in 1993)
strings arranger:
David Grisman
recorded at:
Dawg Studios in Petaluma, California, United States (in 1993)
recording of:
A Shenandoah Lullaby (in 1993)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arrangement of:
Shenandoah
arrangement of:
The Cradle Song (Brahms’ Lullaby)
Jerry Garcia & David Grisman7:53
17Healing Song #1
editor:
digitally recorded & edited by Jack Miller (sound engineer) (on 1993-03-18)
vocals:
Robert Attson (has worked with Primeaux and Mike, Peyote Church Singers.), Johnny Mike (Peyote Church Singer) and Verdell Primeaux (Peyote Church Singer)
recorded at:
Jack Miller Productions in Phoenix, Arizona, United States (on 1993-03-18)
Verdell Primeaux, Johnny Mike & Robert Attson2:06
18Home on the Range
arranger:
Carl Cotner
recording of:
Home on the Range (on 1946-06-05)
anthem of:
Kansas, United States
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Brewster Higley (from 1871 until 1873)
composer:
Daniel Kelley (in 1873)
arranger:
Mark Hayes (American composer and arranger, predominantly of Christian choral music)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3599)
is based on:
My Home in the West
revision of:
My Home in the West
Gene Autry2:40
19America the Beautiful
cover recording of:
America the Beautiful
lyricist:
Katharine Lee Bates
composer:
Samuel Augustus Ward
Keb’ Mo’3:37
20Can the Circle Be Unbroken
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-06)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-06)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-06), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-06) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-06)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1935-05-06)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 15)
recording of:
Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By) (on 1935-05-06)
publisher:
Charles M. Alexander, Chicago, Illinois (gospel) (on 1907-04-30)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
A.P. Carter
lyricist:
Ada Ruth Habershon (in 1907)
composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1907)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1935-06-22)
version of:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
The Carter Family3:09
21Semper Fidelis
The Goldman Band2:59
22Stars and Stripes Forever!
New York Philharmonic3:11
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