On Air

Lunchtime playlist for 02/17/2012

ArtistTitleAlbum (* = New Release)Label
Joe Louis WalkerIn The MorningIn The Morning
Sly and the Family StoneMedley - Everyday People ...Ed Sullivan ShowYou Tube
Nina SimoneIf You KnewAt Carnegie HallColpix 455
The John Carter OctetEnter From The EastDauwheBlack Saint
Bessie JonesKneebone BendAn Anthology of Black music ...Buddah
Art Ensemble Of ChicagoDreaming Of The MasterNice GuysECM
Leonard de PaurTombeau, TombeauAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Leonard de PaurJe me'n vais finir jours - "Madelaine song"An Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Leonard de PaurDans un BrigatoreAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
William "Billy" EatonPour la belle LayotteAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Leonard de PaurFomme la dit , malheureAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Robert Henson, Danny BarkerMiche Banjo - bamboulaAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
J. Hamilton GrandisonGood Mornin, Good MorninAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Erzalene JenkinsAll Roun' de Glory MangerAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Carrie Lee SuterMary, What You Call Yo' Baby?An Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Harry BelafonteWonderful CouncillorAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Leon BibbFollow The Drinking GourdAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Leonard de PaurSteal Away To Jesus (dedicated to Nat Turner)An Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Joseph Crawford and unidentified vocalistThere's A Meetin Here TonightAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Howard Roberts and Ralph HunterMany Thousan' GoneAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Harry BelafonteThe Colored VolunteerAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Earl Baker (possibly) Milt Grayson (possibly0We Look Like Men Of WarAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Harry BelafonteSong of the First Arkansas Volunteers Glory HallelujahAn Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Joseph Crawford and unidentified male vocalistFree at Las'An Anthology Of Black Music ...Buddah
Nina SimoneSomething To Live ForSings Duke EllingtonColpix
Count Basie OrchestraHow Long BluesEssential Count Basie ...Columbia
Tommy McCook and The AggrovatorsDuke of Earl DubHistoryof Trojan records 1972-1995 vol. 2Trojan Records
The Skatalites feat. Doreen ShaefferYour Wondering NowHi-Bop Ska!Shanachie
The I-Three's and WailersRedemption SongSunsplash 1982GVS
Lennon - FranklinInto The Sun ... 11/10Last Call 02.17.2012GVS

Part Two of our survey of "The Long Road To Freedom - An Anthology of Black Music".

During February we are celebrating the work of harry Belafonte by sharing this extraordinary collection which he produced during the 1960's.

Section two includes original works of the Louisiana Creole; Slave Christmas; Underground Railroad; and Civil War era's experiences.