BURLEIGH DISCOGRAPHY Solo Songs & Spiritual Arrangements *Courtesy of Randye Jones, the Spirituals Database
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BURLEIGH DISCOGRAPHY Solo Songs & Spiritual Arrangements *Courtesy of Randye Jones, The Spirituals Database Important sources: Tim Brooks. Lost Sounds: Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry 1890-1919. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2004. Turner, Patricia. Dictionary of Afro-American Performers: 78 RPM and Cylinder Recordings of Opera, Choral Music, and Song, c. 1900-1949. New York: Garland, 1990. Please note that in some cases the documentation is incomplete. Any help in supplying missing information will be much appreciated. Unidentified performer/s – Dedication in Music, First Baptist Church, Bloomington, Indiana, March 16, 1958 – LP – [Indiana University & Northwestern University “Were You There?” Adolf Fredrik Boys Choir – Naxos Music Library Choral Concert “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” Albrecht, Sally, pianist The Spirituals of Harry T. Burleigh – Low Voice – Piano Accompaniment – Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. 2007 Disk 1 - 1. “Ev’ry Time I Feel de Spirit” 2. “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” 3. “Steal Away” 4. “Don’t Be Weary Traveler” 5. “I Got a Home in-A Dat Rock” 6. “Oh, Didn’t It Rain” 7. “My Lord, What a Mornin’” 8. “Stan’ Still Jordan” 9. “Give Me Jesus” 10. “Go Down, Moses” 11. “Were You There” 12. “Wade in de Water” 13. “O Rocks, Don’t Fall on Me” 14. “Little David, Play on Your Harp” 15. “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child” 16. “Ain’t Goin’ To Study War No Mo’” 17. “Deep River” 18. “Weepin’ Mary” 19. “Heav’n, Heav’n” 20. “Couldn’t Hear Nobody Pray” 21. “Go Down in De Lonesome Valley” 22. “I Know De Lord’s Laid His Hands On Me” 23. “I Stood On De Ribber Ob Jerdon” 24. “De Blin’ Man Stood On De Road An’ Cried” 25. “By An’ By” Jean E. Snyder/ Randye Jones Page 2 6/10/21 Disk 2 – 1. “He’s Jus’ De Same To-Day” 2. “Balm in Gilead” 3. “De Gospel Train” 4. “Nobody Knows De Trouble I’ve Seen” 5. “Behold That Star” 6. “I Don’t Feel No-Ways Tired” 7. John’s Gone Down On De Island” 8. “You May Bury Me in De Eas’” 9. “Oh, Wasn’t Dat A Wide Ribber?” 10. “Ride On, King Jesus!” 11. “Go Tell It ON De Mountains!” 12. “Hard Trials” 13. “I’ve Been in De Storm So Long” 14. “Hear De Lambs A-Cryin’” 15. “My Way’s Cloudy” 16. “Let Us Cheer The Weary Traveler” 17. “Don’t You Weep When I’m Gone” 18. “Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel?” 19. “Sinner, Please Doan Let Dis Harves’ Pass” 20. “Joshua Fit De Battle Ob Jericho” 21. “I Want To Be Ready” 22. “Oh Peter Go Ring-A Dem Bells” 23. “’Tis Me, O Lord” *Alexander, Roberta, soprano Songs My Mother Taught Me – Piano, CD Etctera KTC 1208, 1999 “Deep River” “Didn’t It Rain?” “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Chile” Althouse, Paul, tenor – with orchestra – Pathe Freres B 27005 “Just You” *Amaize, Odekhiren, bass-baritone For Darfur! Irin Ajo and other Sacred Songs and Spirituals – Piano, CD - MSR Classics MS 1296, 2008 “Were You There?” American Folk Singers pf Boston. Series 30. Program, no. 33 – radio transcription probably recorded in 1939 by Allied Phonograph & Record for the Federal Music Project, WPA “Deep River” “Hold On” Anderson, Marian, contralto *Arias, Songs and Spirituals. 2 – original recordings 1930-1947 – CD - Naxos 2004 Specific songs not identified on WorldCat *The Art of Marian Anderson,: Arias Songs and – LP - His Master’s Voice EG 29001614, 1986 “Deep River” “I Don’t Feel No-Ways Tired” Jean E. Snyder/ Randye Jones Page 3 6/10/21 “Were You There?” Bach, Brahms, Schubert – CD - RCA Victor 7911-2-RG, year: 1989 “Go Down, Moses” “My Lord, What a Morning” Bell Telephone Hour – Jan. 18, 1943 “Deep River” *The Best of Negro Spirituals – CD - BMG BVCM-37516, 2003 “Hard Trials” *Deep River – 78 RPM - RCA Victor 2032, 1923 “Deep River” “My Way’s Cloudy” Ev’ry Time I Feel The Spirit “De Gospel Train” “Heav’n, Heav’n” “Were You There?” *Farewell recital – LP - RCA Victor LSC 2781, 1964 “Ride On, King Jesus” A First Time Buyer’s Guide to American Negro Spirituals – Primo PRMCD 6038 – 2006 “Deep River” “My Lord, What a Morning” Folk Song in America: A 20th-Century Revival - Smithsonian Collection of Recordings RD 046-1, 1991 “Deep River” “Go Down, Moses” – Victor 1799A – CLP LSX 64 *Good news: Vintage Negro Spirituals – CD - Living Era AJA 5622, 2006 “Were You There?” Great Singers from the CBC – VAI 68412 “Ev’ry Time I Feel the Spirit” *Great Spirituals -- 7” Vinyl - RCA Victor ERA 62, 195- “Were You There?” *Great Voices of the Century – CD - Memoir Classics CDMOIR 432, 1996 “Go Down, Moses” “Deep River” “Heav’n, Heav’n (I Got a Robe)” He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands – LP - Victor LM/LSC 2592, 1962 “Behold That Star” “Hard Trials” “Heav’n, Heav’n” “I Stood on de Ribber ob Jerdon” “Oh, Didn’t It Rain?” Jean E. Snyder/ Randye Jones Page 4 6/10/21 “Oh, Peter, Go Ring Dem Bells” “Oh, Wasn’t Dat a Wide Ribber” “Scandalize My Name” *Lady, The – CD, 1996 - Magnum Music MCCD 017 “Heav’n, Heav’n” “Deep River” “I Don’t Feel No-Ways Tired” *Lebendige Vergangenheit – CD - Austro Mechana Historic Recordings, 2004 “Were You There?” “I Don’t Feel No-Ways tired” “Deep River” “Heav’n, Heav’n” *Let Freedom Ring! – JSP Records 683 – 2016 “My Soul’s Been Anchored in de Lord” – (HTB?) Marian Anderson 1902-1993 – CD – Prima Voce – Nimbus Records NI 7882 No arrangers identified “Deep River” “Go Down, Moses” “Heav’n, Heav’n” “I Don’t Feel No-ways Tired” “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child” “Were You There?” Marian Anderson: Bach, Brahms, Schubert – CD – The RCA Victor Vocal Series – 7911-2-RG, 1989 – no arranger listed “Go Down, Moses” “My Lord, What a Mornin’” *Marian Anderson: Portraits in Memory -- CD - Metropolitan Opera Guild MET 220, 1993 “Deep River” “Hard Trials” “Were You There?” Marian Anderson: A Portrait in Music – VAI DVD 4278 “Deep River” “Heav’n, Heav’n” “My Lord, What a Mornin’” Marian Anderson: A Recital- Opera, Lieder, Oratorio – CD - Symposium 1270 “Deep River” - 1923 “Go Down, Moses” - 1924 “Heav’n, Heav’n” *Marian Anderson in Concert 1943-1952 – Orchestra, CD - Eklipse Records EKR CD19, 1993 “De Gospel Train” “Go Down, Moses” Marian Anderson: Rarities – Broadcast Performances 1943-1952 – CD – VAI Audio, VAIA 1200 – Remastered and restored 2001 Jean E. Snyder/ Randye Jones Page 5 6/10/21 “Go Down, Moses” “De Gospel Train” Marian Anderson Sings Schubert, Bach, Mendelssohn and others, 1994 Titles? *Marian Anderson Sings Spirituals – CD - Flapper Past CD 7073, 1995 “Deep River” *Marian Anderson: The Lady from Philadelphia – CD - Pearl GEMM CD 9069, 1993 “Hard Trials” “I Don’t Feel No-Ways Tired” Marian Anderson – Volume 1 – CD – Pearl, 1992 “Deep River” “Heav’n, Heav’n” *Met Stars in the New World – CD - Victor 8958 (CS 98637) “Heav’n, Heav’n” – 1/14/36 Negro Spirituals: 1924-1949 – Frémeaux & Associés, 2004 - Pierre Monteux, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, March 1949 “Deep River” “Go Down, Moses” “Heav’n, Heav’n” “I Don’t Feel No Ways Tired” “Were You There?” *Negro Spirituals: The Concert Tradition 1909-1948 - CD - Fremeaux & Associates FA 168, 1999 “Deep River” “My Lord, what a morning” New World Recorded Anthology of American Music “Heav’n, Heav’n” *Recital: Opera, Lieder, Oratorio – CD - SYM1270.2 - Symposium, 2005 “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child” *Prima Voce – CD - Nimbus NI 7882, 1996 “Deep River” “Go Down, Moses” “Heav’n, Heav’n” “I Don’t Feel No-Ways Tired” “Were You There?” Rare and Unpublished Recordings, 1936-1952 – VAI Audio – VAIA 1168 – 1998 “Sinner, Please Doan’ Let Dis Harves’ Pass” (6/26/39) *Rare Live Broadcast Performances – CD - VAI VAIA 1275, 2013 “Deep River” “My Way’s Cloudy” “Hard Trials” Rarities – Broadcast Performances 1943-1952 - VAI Audio – VAIA - 2001 “Go Down, Moses” Jean E. Snyder/ Randye Jones Page 6 6/10/21 “De Gospel Train” “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child” [not attributed—check - arr] A Recital – Symposium 1270 Titles? *A Recital: Opera, Lieder, Oratorio – CD - SYM1270.2 - Symposium, 2005 “Deep River” “Go Down, Moses” “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child” “Heav’n, Heav’n” Softly Awakes My Heart 1924-1944 – CD - Nostalgia Naxos – 8.120566 “Deep River” – with orchestra conducted Rosario Bourdon – Victor 19227- A – recorded 1924, Camden, NJ “My Way’s Cloudy” - with orchestra conducted Rosario Bourdon – Victor 19227-B – recorded 1924, Camden, NJ “Oh, Wasn’t Dat a Wide Ribber” – Lawrence Brown, piano – HMB BB 20205-2 – recorded September 1930, London “Heav’n, Heav’n (I Got a Robe)” – arr. Hayes [?] Victor CS 98637 - Recorded January 1936, New York “I Don’t Feel No Ways Tired” – Kosti Vehanen, piano – HMV OLA 2830 – recorded November 1938, Paris “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child” – 78 rpm – Victor - 1939 Spirituals – LP - RCA Victor LM -2032 Red Seal, 1956 “De Gospel Train” “Ride On, King Jesus” “Sinner, Please Doan Let Dis Harves’ Pass” “Were You There?” (No arrangers identified on Side 1) Spirituals – LP - RCA Victrola AVMI-1735 “Go Down, Moses” “De Gospel Train” “Ride On, King Jesus” “Sinner, Please” “Were You There” Spirituals – CD – Sony Classical, 1999 – (no arr. Identified – compare with scores) “Deep River” “Heav’n, Heav’n”? “Were You There?” “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child” “Go Down, Moses” “Hard Trials” “I Know de Lord’s Laid His Hands on Me” “I Don’t Feel No-ways Tired” *Spirituals – CD - RCA Victor Red Seal 09026-63306-2, 1999 “Deep River” “Go Down, Moses” “De Gospel train” “Hard Trials” Jean E.