Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (album)

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Studio album by Paul Robeson
Released	1949
Label	Columbia Masterworks

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot is a studio album by Paul Robeson, released in 1949 on Columbia Masterworks. Robeson was accompanied on piano by Lawrence Brown, who also provided additional vocals on some of the tracks.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Billboard	Good (76/100)^[1]

Track listing

The album was originally issued in 1949 as a set of four 10-inch 78-r.p.m. records, catalog number MM 819.^[2]^[3]

Side 1
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
2.	"Ev'ry Time I Feel de Spirit"

Side 2
No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Got a Home in Dat Rock"
2.	"O Gimme Your Han'"

Side 3
No.	Title	Length
1.	"No More Auction Block"
2.	"Great Gittin' Up Mornin'"

Side 4
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Hear de Lam's A-Cryin'"
2.	"Goin' to Ride Up in de Chariot"

Side 5
No.	Title	Length
1.	"I'll Hear de Trumpet"
2.	"Ezekial Saw de Wheel"

Side 6
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Poor Wayfarin' Stranger"
2.	"Hammer Song"

Side 7
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Dere's a Man Goin' 'Round"
2.	"I Know de Lord"

Side 8
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Git on Board, Little Chillen"
2.	"Lil' David"

References

^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 30 April 1949.
^ "Paul Robeson with Lawrence Brown – Swing Low, Sweet Chariot". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
^ Record Supplement. 1949.

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[Billboard_30_April_1949-1] Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 30 April 1949.

[Discogs-2] "Paul Robeson with Lawrence Brown – Swing Low, Sweet Chariot". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-04-07.

[3] Record Supplement. 1949.

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Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

Studio album by Paul Robeson
Released	1949
Label	Columbia Masterworks