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Sing for Freedom: Civil Rights Movement Songs

Various Artists
1 disc

1. We Are Soldiers in the Army Now - Minnie Hendrick/Gladys Burnette Carter/Mary Ethel Dozier
2. Keep Your Hands on the Plow - Minnie Hendrick/Gladys Burnette Carter/Mary Ethel Dozier
3. This Little Light - Minnie Hendrick/Gladys Burnette Carter/Mary Ethel Dozier
4. You Better Leave Segregation Alone - Nashville Quartet From American Baptist Theological Seminary/Bernard Lafayette/James Bevel/Joesph Carter/Samuel Collier
5. Your Dog Loves My Dog - Nashville Quartet From American Baptist Theological Seminary/Bernard Lafayette/James Bevel/Joesph Carter/Samuel Collier
6. Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around - Cordell Hull Reagon/Charles Nevlett/SNCC Freedom Singers/Rutha Harris/Bernice Johnson Reagon
7. I Woke Up This Morning With My Mind on Freedom - Rev. Ben Gay/SNCC Freedom Singers
8. Keep Your Eyes on the Prize - Cordell Hull Reagon/SNCC Freedom Singers/Charles Jones
9. Oh Pritchett, Oh Kelly - SNCC Freedom Singers/Jamie Culbreath/Charles Sherrod/Berha Gober/Rutha Harris
10. Up Above My Head - Betty Fikes
11. This Little Light - Betty Fikes/Rutha Mae Fikes/Rutha Harris
12. Brown Baby - Cordell Hull Reagon
13. Which Side Are You On? - Cordell Hull Reagon/Charles Neblitt/Rutha Harris
14. I'm Gonna Sit at the Welcome Table - Cordell Hull Reagon/Hollis Watkins/Charles Neblitt/Rutha Harris
15. Mass Meeting and Prayer - Cordell Hull Reagon/Hollis Watkins/Charles Neblitt/Rutha Harris
16. Guide My Feet - Doc Reese & Congregation
17. I'm on My Way - Carlton Reece/Birmingham Movment Choir/Mamie Brown
18. Rev. Ralph Abernathy Speaking - Ralph Abernathy
19. Yes, We Want Our Freedom - Carlton Reece/Cleo Kennedy
20. Rev. Martin Luther King Speaking - Rev. Martin Luther King, Sr.
21. Ninety-Nine-And-A-Half Won't Do - Carlton Reece
22. Get on Board - Fannie Lou Hamer/Bob Moses
23. No Danger in the Water - Bob Moses
24. Medgar Evers Speaking - Medgar Evers
25. Keep Your Eyes on the Prize - Bob Moses
26. We Shall Overcome - Cordell Hull Reagon/Dorothy Cotton/Charles Neblitt/Rutha Harris/Pete Seeger/Bernice Johnson Reagon
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Additional Info

Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 40032
Credits

Producer Guy Carawan
Engineer Flawn Williams; Guy Carawan
Adapters: Betty Fikes; Jamie Culbreath; Charles Sherrod; Rutha Harris.
Audio Mixer: Randy Kling.
Liner Note Authors: Candie Carawan; Guy Carawan.
Recording information: Albany, GA; Atlanta, GA; Birmingham, AL; Elkins, West Virginia; Greenwood, MS; Mississippi; Nashville, TN; New York, NY; Washington DC.
Unknown Contributor Roles: Cordell Hull Reagon; Bernard Lafayette; Charles Neblett; Samuel Collier; Joseph Leon Carter SR.; Charles Jones.
The Freedom Singers and others on this determined, triumphant collection. ~ Opal Louis Nations