Lift Every Voice: The Historic Songs of James Weldon Johnson — Melinda Doolittle

Tracklist · 30 Tracks · 1h 49m

When the Band Plays Ragtime

2:38

When It's All Goin' Out, and Nothin' Comin' In

3:40

Under the Bamboo Tree

3:21

Man, Man, Man

4:01

The Katy-did, the Cricket and the Frog

2:49

Since You Went Away

3:00

Treat Me Like a Baby Doll

4:43

Fishing

6:27

The Awakening

3:03

What It Takes to Make Me Love You, You've Got It

5:10

The Maiden With the Dreamy Eyes

4:06

Two Eyes

3:28

Nobody's Lookin' but de Owl an' de Moon

3:04

Ev'ry Woman's Eyes

4:32

Morning, Noon and Night

2:34

There's a Very Pretty Moon To-Night

4:21

Excuse Me Mister Moon

3:32

Elysium

2:08

O Southland

3:31

Congo Love Song

4:14

Lift Every Voice and Sing

6:00

The Soldier Is the Idol of the Nation

2:37

The Old Flag Never Touched the Ground

2:58

You Go Your Way and I'll Go Mine

3:07

Save It for Me!

2:23

My Castle on the Nile

1:46

Down in the Mulberry Bend

2:56

Louisiana Lize

3:17

Don't Wake Him Up Let Him Dream

6:36

Oh Didn't He Ramble

3:12

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