Paul Robeson

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Born
9 April 1898
Born In
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Died
23 January 1976 (aged 77)
Paul Robeson (April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976) was a multi-lingual American actor, athlete, bass-baritone concert singer, writer, civil rights activist, Spingarn Medal winner, and Lenin Peace Prize laureate. Robeson found fame as an actor and singer with his fine bass-baritone voice. He is one of the few true basses in American music, his beautiful and powerful voice descending as low as a C below the bass clef. In addition to his stage performances, his renditions of old Negro spirituals were acclaimed; Robeson was the first to bring them to the concert stage. Robeson's reper… read more
Paul Robeson (April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976) was a multi-lingual American actor, athlete, bass-baritone concert singer, writer, civil rights activist, Spingarn Medal winner, and Lenin Peace Prize laureate. Robeson found fame as an actor and singer with his fine bass-baritone voice. He is o… read more
Paul Robeson (April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976) was a multi-lingual American actor, athlete, bass-baritone concert singer, writer, civil rights activist, Spingarn Medal winner, and Lenin Peace Prize laureate. Robeson found fame as an actor and singer with his fine bass-baritone voice. He is one of the few true basses in American music, his beautiful and powerful … read more

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1 Play track The Originals - Spirituals John Brown's Body
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2 Ol' Man River (from Show Boat) - 1985 Digital Remaster Ol' Man River (from Show Boat) - 1985 Digital Remaster
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3 Play track Songs for Free Men Joe Hill
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4 Play track Songs for Free Men Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
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5 Play track The 1940's Nostalgia Collection Old Man River
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6 Play track The Great Paul Robeson Shenandoah
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7 Play track Legends Of The 20Th Century Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
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8 Play track Legends Of The 20Th Century Ol' Man River
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9 Play track The Collector's Paul Robeson Zog Nit Keynmol (Song of the Warsaw Ghetto)
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10 Play track Legends Of The 20Th Century Deep River
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  1. 6,535 listeners

    1959 · 4 tracks

    Paul Robeson
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  2. 5,166 listeners

    2004 · 28 tracks

    The Collector's Paul Robeson
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  3. 5,166 listeners

    1985 · 20 tracks

    Ol' Man River & Other Favourites
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  4. 3,719 listeners

    1999 · 25 tracks

    Legends Of The 20Th Century
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