From Showboat's 2nd version (1936) Paul Robeson - Ol' Man River Ol' Man River (Jerome Kern - Oscar Hammerstein II) Lyrics from the Original Libretto Dare's an ol' man cal'd de Mississipi Dat's de ol' man dat I'd lek to be Whot does he care iv de world gets trauble Whot does he care iv de land lev...
Robeson singing the famous labor ballad with photo overlay.
longjulianSoviet/ USSR Anthem in English, with Soviet Videos (recorded from Victory Parade of 1945). By Paul Robeson. English lyrics of this version United forever in friendship and labour, Our mighty republics will ever endure. The great Soviet Union will live through the ages. The dream of a people their...
IF YOU LIKE THIS SUBSCRIBE "Oh, Shenandoah, I long to hear you Look away, you rollin' river Oh, Shenandoah, I long to hear you Look away. We're bound away Across the wide Missouri Now the Missouri is a mighty river Look away, you rollin' river. Indians camp along her border Look away. We're bound...
Wonderful. Great Job.
jewishbretherenThere's so much to be said about Mr. Robeson. He was an athlete, attorney, incredible singer, movie star and much more. His father was born in slavery but escaped to the north via the underground railroad, at age 15! Our country took much of his pride away when they confiscated his passport in 19...
varadero1839Magnificent live rendition of the Anton Dvorak adaptation - Going Home. From the live concert at Carnegie Hall in New York, 1958.DISCLAIMER: All rights reserved to the production companies and music labels that distributed and produced the music and performance respectively. I've only added the f...
varadero1839A famous russian song sung by Paul Robeson . The painting belongs to the russian painter Ilya Repin.
If you have always wanted to hear him sing this, now you can!
musashitzuThe first black American to play Othello in an American Theatre. New York 1943.
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vulcansworkWith his deep voice ,Paul Robeson sings now "John Brown's Body".
A tribute to a great singer,actor and activist.Ballad for Americans by Earl Robinson-John Latouche with the Americans Peoples Chorus,the Victor Symphony Orchestra conducted by Nathaniel Shilkret.Recorded in 1940
Trees, a poem by Joyce Kilmer, is sung here by Paul Robeson (with the incredible bass voice). I love trees, this poem and the strength of Robeson's voice.
adamfulgenceYet another part of my Gloomy Sunday series! This one is sung by Paul Robeson. This version is the closest english version you can get to the original composition. Sorry for the lack of pics again.
The original lyrics to this powerful song...Bass Paul Robeson at his best. THE HOUSE I LIVE IN (1947) What is America to me? A name, a map or a flag I see, A certain word, "Democracy", What is America to me? The house I live in, The friends that I have found, The folks beyond the railroad and the...


