Album US on Vanguard label
Classical, Folk, World and
Volume 1 catalog number: VRS-448, Volume 2 catalog number: VRS-449. Issued together in case. Roland Hayes (1887-1977) is considered the first African-American male concert artist to achieve wide acclaim both in the United States and internationally. This groundbreaking double LP from Vanguard records has a unique format. Side 1 of each album features Roland Hayes singing from the classical repertoire: Telemann, Bach, Beethoven, Berlioz, etc. Side 2 consists of "Aframerican religious and work songs": spirituals and folks songs arranged by Hayes himself. Reginald Boardman accompanies on the piano.
Roland Hayes voc, 1887-1977 US album by | |
Reginald Boardman p, piano |
Philip L. Miller sleeve notes |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Douce Dame Jolie/Guillaume de Machaut | Roland Hayes | ||
2 | L'Amour de Moi/arr. Julien Tiersot | Roland Hayes | ||
3 | Le Tambourin/arr. Julien Tiersot | Roland Hayes | ||
4 | Maldedetto Sia L'Aspetto/Claudio Monteverdi | Roland Hayes | ||
5 | Amarilli/Guilio Caccini | Roland Hayes | ||
6 | Alma del Core/Antonio Caldara | Roland Hayes | ||
7 | Alone I Live/arr. Cooper W. Pearce | Roland Hayes | ||
8 | Mein Freud Mocht Sich wol Meren/ | Roland Hayes | ||
9 | Die Rechte Stimmung/Telemann | Roland Hayes | ||
10 | Bist du Bei Mir/J.S. Bach | Roland Hayes | ||
11 | Xango | Roland Hayes | ||
12 | Lit'l Girl, Lit'l Girl! Yes, mam!/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
13 | Roun' About de Mountain/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
14 | Lit'l Boy/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
15 | He Never Said a Mumberlin' Word/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
16 | Plenty Good Room/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
17 | Were You There?/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
18 | Swing Low, Sweet Chariot/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
19 | Der Jungling An Der Quelle/Schubert | Roland Hayes | ||
20 | Sehnsucht/Ludwig van Beethoven | Roland Hayes | ||
21 | Die Liebe Hat Gelogen/Franz Schubert | Roland Hayes | ||
22 | Der Musensohn/Franz Schubert | Roland Hayes | ||
23 | Absence/Hector Berlioz | Roland Hayes | ||
24 | Le Faune/Claude Debussy | Roland Hayes | ||
25 | Song of Solomon/Mussorgski | Roland Hayes | ||
26 | Pity a Po' Boy/arr. Willis L. James | Roland Hayes | ||
27 | O Le' Me Shine/arr. Percival Parham | Roland Hayes | ||
28 | Too Late/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
29 | Ezekiel Saw De Wheel/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
30 | O Mary Don't You Weep/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
31 | Good News/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
32 | Every Time I Feel the Spirit/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
33 | Po' Pilgrim/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes | ||
34 | As One People/arr. Roland Hayes | Roland Hayes |