Every tone a testimony : an African American aural history / compiled, annotated and produced by Robert H. Cataliotti.

Features an assembly of voices in music, oratory, poetry, and prose by famous African-American musicians, writers, and activists.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Music.
Corporate Authors:	Jubilee Singers (Fisk University) Freedom Singers (SNCC) Golden Eagles (Musical group) Arrested Development (Musical group) Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings Folkways Records
Other Authors:	Cataliotti, Robert H., 1955- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784 Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913 Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883 Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996 Terry, Sonny Cotten, Elizabeth Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931 Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 Davis, Gary, 1896-1972 Leadbelly, 1885-1949 Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946 Johnson, James P. (James Price), 1894-1955 Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 McKay, Claude, 1890-1948 Brown, Sterling A., 1901-1989 Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958 Walker, Margaret, 1915-1998 Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 Muddy Waters, 1915-1983 Burke, Solomon King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 Seale, Bobby, 1936- Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- Giovanni, Nikki Sanchez, Sonia, 1935- Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 Bluiett, Hamiet Cortez, Jayne Reed, Ishmael, 1938-
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings : Folkways Records, [2001], ℗2001.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Music.
Subjects:	African Americans > History > Sources. African Americans > Literary collections. Speeches, addresses, etc. > African American authors.
Genre:	Sources. Literary collections.
Physical Description:	2 audio discs (147 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 pages : illustrations)
Format:	CD Audio

Contents:

Struggle / L. Hughes (0:22)
Field call / A.G.H. Dodson (1:15)
Complaint call / E. Brown (0:40)
Intro and Kneebone Bend / L. McKiver, D. Skipper (2:51)
Brother Terrapin, Slow train to Arkansas / R. Amerson (1:56)
Jack and Mary and three dogs / J. Hunter (5:53)
Buck dance / J. Tucker (1:19)
I'm goin' up north / Children of East York School (1:22)
Pharaoh's host got lost / L. McKiver (1:32)
Bars fight / L. Terry, read by A. Bontemps (1:23)
Earl of Dartmouth / P. Wheatley, read by D.F. Washington (0:49)
I wonder where my brother gone / A.G.H. Dodson (1:17)
Narrative / H. Tubman, read by D.F. Washington (0:59)
Speech at Akron Convention / S. Truth, read by R. Dee (2:05)
Singing slaves / F. Douglass, read by O. Davis (1:03)
Steal away to Jesus / K. West (1:50)
What to the slave is the fourth of July? / F. Douglass, read by O. Davis (2:36)
Why slavery is still rampant / S. Parker, read by R. Dee (1:47)
Free at last / D. Reed ad V.H. Ward (1:33)
When Malindy sings / P.L. Dunbar, read by M. Walker (3:48)
There's a great camp meeting / Fisk Jubilee Singers (2:01)
Atlanta Exposition Address / B.T. Washington (1:16)
John Henry / B. McGhee and S. Terry (4:03)
Banjo player / F. Johnson, read by A. Bontemps (0:44)
Boatman dance / E. Cotten (1:42)
Shine / P. Randolph (1:03)
Chopping in the new ground / Inmates of Ramsay or Retrieve State Farms, TX (1:37)
Lynching, our national crime / I.B. Wells-Barnett, read by R. Dee (3:43)
Recorded autobiography / W.E.B. Du Bois (2:33)
Listen Lord, a prayer / J.W. Johnson, read by M. Walker (2:55)
My heart is fixed / G. Davis (2:04)
Titanic / Lead Belly (4:04)
Heritage / C. Cullen (2:58)
Jungle drums / J.P. Johnson (2:32)
No more auction block / P. Robeson (2:09)
Negro speaks of rivers / L. Hughes (0:43)
If we must die / C. McKay (0:57)
Ma Rainey / S. Brown (2:06)
Backwater blues / B.B. Broonzy (2:47)
Married man blues / B. and D.D. Pierce (5:11)
For my people / M. Walker (5:41)
Children of the poor, sonnet 2 / G. Brooks (0:47)
Body and soul / G. Nicholas (3:48)
How He delivered me / J. Johnson & the Gospel Tones (2:39)
Long distance call / M. Waters (6:58)
Cry to me / S. Burke (2:13)
Ain't gonna let nobody turn me around / SNCC Freedom Singers (2:31)
Birmingham 1963 - Keep moving / M.L. King, Jr. (3:42)
Black Panther Party platform / B. Seale (2:59)
Interview (excerpt) / A. Davis (1:05)
Together to the tune of Coltrane's "Equinox" / S.W. Fabio (1:40)
Nikki-Rosa / N. Giovanni (1:12)
Liberation/poem / S. Sanchez (0:34)
Dope / A. Baraka (4:48)
Village of Brooklyn, Illinois / H. Bluiett (3:30)
For the poets / J. Cortez (3:56)
Shotgun Joe / Golden Eagles (5:19)
St. Louis woman / I. Reed (1:26)
People everyday / Arrested Development (3:27)