Langston Hughes The Voice of Langston Hughes *
Rolling Stone: 3 Stars - Good - "...[Langston Hughes'] slightly nasal voice maintains the deliberate simplicity that makes his poetry so elegant and accessible..."
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- Released: January 30, 1995
- Originally Released: 2003
- Label: Smithsonian Folkways
Entertainment Reviews:
Rolling Stone - 4/20/95, p.78
3 Stars - Good - "...[Langston Hughes'] slightly nasal voice maintains the deliberate simplicity that makes his poetry so elegant and accessible..."Vibe - 5/95, p.97
"At a time when everybody's trying to be a poet, it's refreshing to hear the rhythmic words, colorful imagery, and political sentiment of a truly old-school literary genius....especially poignant in this era--one still plagued with racial injustice and lack of integrity..."Living Blues - 9-10/95, p.104
"...A nicely assembled and annotated aural introduction to a prolific and important African-American writer."Tracks:
- 1.The Negro Speaks of Rivers
- 2.I, Too
- 3.The Weary Blues
- 4.Homesick Blues
- 5.The Story of the Blues
- 6.Night and Morn
- 7.Breath of a Spiritual
- 8.Prayer
- 9.Prayer Meeting
- 10.Ma Lord
- 11.I'm Gonna Testify
- 12.Albert
- 13.Mother to Son
- 14.Dreams
- 15.Youth
- 16.The Struggle
- 17.Rhythms of the World
- 18.Simple-Intro - (intro)
- 19.Feet Live Their Own Life
- 20.Simple Prays a Prayer
- 21.As I Go
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