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℗ 1970 UMG Recordings, Inc.: 30-04-2021

Writers Of The Revolution

01	Writers Of The Revolution (Pt. 1)	Langston Hughes	Writers Of The Revolution			22:29
	Composers: Langston Hughes - Margaret Danner
02	Writers Of The Revolution (Pt. 2)	Langston Hughes	Writers Of The Revolution			22:51
	Composers: Langston Hughes - Margaret Danner

: 18-12-2013

Langston Hughes Reads Langston Hughes

01	One Way Ticket	Langston Hughes	Langston Hughes Reads Langston Hughes			00:43
02	Introduction to the Negro Speaks of Rivers	Langston Hughes	Langston Hughes Reads Langston Hughes			08:07
03	The Negro Speaks of Rivers	Langston Hughes	Langston Hughes Reads Langston Hughes			00:47
04	I Went to Columbia (Commentary)	Langston Hughes	Langston Hughes Reads Langston Hughes			01:40
05	Puzzled	Langston Hughes	Langston Hughes Reads Langston Hughes			00:40
06	Eventually I Found Work (Commentary)	Langston Hughes	Langston Hughes Reads Langston Hughes			04:19
07	Trumpet Player	Langston Hughes	Langston Hughes Reads Langston Hughes			01:16

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℗ 2005 Exallshow Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company. All rights reserved.: 24-05-2005

Simply Heavenly (Original London Cast Recording)

01	Prologue	Simply Heavenly Original London Cast	Simply Heavenly (Original London Cast Recording)			01:21
	Composers: David Martin - Langston Hughes
02	Simply Heavenly	Allyson Brown	Simply Heavenly (Original London Cast Recording)			02:08
	Composers: David Martin - Langston Hughes
03	Watermelons	Clive Rowe	Simply Heavenly (Original London Cast Recording)			02:28
	Composers: David Martin - Langston Hughes
04	Let Me Take You for a Ride	Nicola Hughes	Simply Heavenly (Original London Cast Recording)			02:25
	Composers: David Martin - Langston Hughes
05	The Broken String Blues	Dale Superville	Simply Heavenly (Original London Cast Recording)			02:30
	Composers: David Martin - Langston Hughes
06	He's a Great Big Bundle of Joy	Ruby Turner	Simply Heavenly (Original London Cast Recording)			03:13
	Composers: David Martin - Langston Hughes
07	Did You Ever Hear The Blues	Ruby Turner	Simply Heavenly (Original London Cast Recording)			03:59
	Composers: David Martin - Langston Hughes

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℗ 1996 JAY Productions Ltd: 29-10-1996

Street Scene: Complete Recording (Original London Cast Complete Recording)

01	Introduction	English National Opera Orchestra	Street Scene: Complete Recording (Original London Cast Complete Recording)			01:38
	Writer: Kurt Weill - Langston Hughes / Composers: Kurt Weill
02	Ain't it awful the heat?	Angela Hickey	Street Scene: Complete Recording (Original London Cast Complete Recording)			04:16
	Writer: Kurt Weill - Langston Hughes / Composers: Kurt Weill
03	I've got a marble and a star / Scene	Neil Patterson	Street Scene: Complete Recording (Original London Cast Complete Recording)			02:55
	Writer: Kurt Weill - Langston Hughes / Composers: Kurt Weill
04	Get a load of that / Scene	Angela Hickey	Street Scene: Complete Recording (Original London Cast Complete Recording)			03:33
	Writer: Kurt Weill - Langston Hughes / Composers: Kurt Weill
05	When a woman has a baby	Angela Hickey	Street Scene: Complete Recording (Original London Cast Complete Recording)			01:48
	Writer: Kurt Weill - Langston Hughes / Composers: Kurt Weill
06	Scene / She shouldn't be staying out nights	Angela Hickey	Street Scene: Complete Recording (Original London Cast Complete Recording)			02:35
	Writer: Kurt Weill - Langston Hughes / Composers: Kurt Weill
07	Somehow I never could believe	Kristine Ciesinski	Street Scene: Complete Recording (Original London Cast Complete Recording)			07:21
	Writer: Kurt Weill - Langston Hughes / Composers: Kurt Weill

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(P) 1995 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings: 30-01-1995

The Voice of Langston Hughes

01	The Negro Speaks of Rivers	Langston Hughes	The Voice of Langston Hughes			00:46
	Composers: Unspecified
02	I Too	Langston Hughes	The Voice of Langston Hughes			00:34
	Composers: Unspecified
03	The Weary Blues	Langston Hughes	The Voice of Langston Hughes			01:42
	Composers: Unspecified
04	Homesick Blues	Langston Hughes	The Voice of Langston Hughes			00:46
	Composers: Unspecified
05	The Story of the Blues	Langston Hughes	The Voice of Langston Hughes			01:59
	Composers: Langston Hughes - Unspecified
06	Night and Morn	Langston Hughes	The Voice of Langston Hughes			00:32
	Composers: Unspecified
07	Breath of a Spiritual	Langston Hughes	The Voice of Langston Hughes			00:19
	Composers: Unspecified

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Originally released 1969. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment: 01-05-1969

Black Verse

01	Black Verse - Part 1	Langston Hughes	Black Verse			17:00
	Composers: Langston Hughes
02	Black Verse - Part 2	Langston Hughes	Black Verse			18:29
	Composers: Langston Hughes

(P) 1964 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Originally released on Folkways Records.: 01-01-1964

Langston Hughes' Jerico-Jim Crow

01	Part I	Langston Hughes	Langston Hughes' Jerico-Jim Crow			19:12
	Composers: Langston Hughes - Hugh Porter - Traditional
02	Part II	Langston Hughes	Langston Hughes' Jerico-Jim Crow			18:07
	Composers: Hugh Porter - Paul Campbell - Traditional
01	Part III	Langston Hughes	Langston Hughes' Jerico-Jim Crow			18:33
	Composers: Langston Hughes - Hugh Porter - Traditional
02	Part IV	Langston Hughes	Langston Hughes' Jerico-Jim Crow			16:33
	Composers: Langston Hughes - Hugh Porter - Traditional

℗ 1958 UMG Recordings, Inc.: 01-01-1958

The Weary Blues

01	Blues Montage, Pt. 1: Opening Blues/Blues Montage	Langston Hughes	The Weary Blues			03:13
	Composers: Leonard Feather - Langston Hughes
02	Blues Montage, Pt. 2: Commercial Theatre/Morning After	Langston Hughes	The Weary Blues			06:55
	Composers: Leonard Feather - Langston Hughes
03	Blues Montage, Pt. 3: Could Be/Opening Blues	Langston Hughes	The Weary Blues			07:41
	Composers: Leonard Feather - Langston Hughes
04	Testament	Langston Hughes	The Weary Blues			05:45
	Composers: Leonard Feather - Langston Hughes
05	Consider Me: The Stranger/Midnight Stroll/ Backstage	Langston Hughes	The Weary Blues			03:21
	Composers: Charles Mingus - Leonard Feather
06	Dream Montage: Weird Nightmare	Langston Hughes	The Weary Blues			08:00
	Composers: Charles Mingus
07	Double G Train	Langston Hughes	The Weary Blues			04:12
	Composers: Charles Mingus

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(P) 1955 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Originally released on Folkways Records.: 01-01-1955

The Dream Keeper and Other Poems

01	The Dream Keeper: Dreams; Water-Front Street; Long Trip	Langston Hughes	The Dream Keeper and Other Poems			02:32
	Composers: Unspecified
02	Seascape; Sailor	Langston Hughes	The Dream Keeper and Other Poems			01:14
	Composers: Unspecified
03	Parisian Beggar Woman; Mexican Market Woman	Langston Hughes	The Dream Keeper and Other Poems			01:41
	Composers: Unspecified
04	African Dance / Dream Variation / The Negro Speaks of Rivers	Langston Hughes	The Dream Keeper and Other Poems			02:59
	Composers: Unspecified
05	Lincoln Monument; Washington; Aunt Sue's Stories	Langston Hughes	The Dream Keeper and Other Poems			01:55
	Composers: Unspecified
06	As I Grew Older; I, Too	Langston Hughes	The Dream Keeper and Other Poems			02:28
	Composers: Unspecified
07	Dressed Up; When Sue Wears Red; April Rain Song	Langston Hughes	The Dream Keeper and Other Poems			01:51
	Composers: Unspecified

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(P) 1955 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Originally released on Folkways Records.: 01-01-1955

The Glory of Negro History

01	Part I - The Struggle	Langston Hughes	The Glory of Negro History			00:24
	Composers: Unspecified
02	Part I - The Struggle: Negroes with the Spanish Explorers	Langston Hughes	The Glory of Negro History			02:28
	Composers: Unspecified
03	Part I - The Struggle: African Chant	Langston Hughes	The Glory of Negro History			00:11
	Composers: Traditional
04	Part I - The Struggle: Phyllis Wheatley	Langston Hughes	The Glory of Negro History			02:53
	Composers: Unspecified
05	Part I - The Struggle: Oh Freedom	Leon Bibb	The Glory of Negro History			00:22
	Composers: Traditional
06	Part I - The Struggle: Sojourner Truth	Langston Hughes	The Glory of Negro History			03:06
	Composers: Unspecified
07	Part I - The Struggle: Steal Away	Hilda Haynes	The Glory of Negro History			00:50
	Composers: Traditional

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(P) 1952 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Originally released on Folkways Records.: 01-01-1952

Sterling Brown and Langston Hughes

01	Break of Day	Sterling A. Brown	Sterling Brown and Langston Hughes			01:56
	Composers: Unspecified
02	Sharecropper	Sterling A. Brown	Sterling Brown and Langston Hughes			01:56
	Composers: Unspecified
03	Slim in Hell	Sterling A. Brown	Sterling Brown and Langston Hughes			03:01
	Composers: Unspecified
04	Old Lem	Sterling A. Brown	Sterling Brown and Langston Hughes			02:14
	Composers: Unspecified
05	Old King Cotton	Sterling A. Brown	Sterling Brown and Langston Hughes			01:20
	Composers: Unspecified
06	Putting on the Dog	Sterling A. Brown	Sterling Brown and Langston Hughes			02:18
	Composers: Unspecified
07	Simple Speaks His Mind (Excerpt)	Langston Hughes	Sterling Brown and Langston Hughes			02:36
	Composers: Unspecified

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EPs

(P) 1955 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Originally released on Folkways Records.: 01-01-1955

The Rhythms of the World

01	Rhythms of the World (1)	Langston Hughes	The Rhythms of the World			15:30
	Composers: Unspecified
02	Rhythms of the World (2)	Langston Hughes	The Rhythms of the World			14:05
	Composers: Unspecified

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: 01-01-2012

100 Great Poems - Classic Poets & Beatnik Freaks

01	Next to of Course God America	E.E. Cummings	100 Great Poems - Classic Poets & Beatnik Freaks			01:00
02	Ballad of the Gypsy	Langston Hughes	100 Great Poems - Classic Poets & Beatnik Freaks			00:52
03	The Road Not Taken	Robert Frost	100 Great Poems - Classic Poets & Beatnik Freaks			01:03
04	America	Walt Whitman	100 Great Poems - Classic Poets & Beatnik Freaks			00:37
05	Recuerdo	Edna St. Vincent Millay	100 Great Poems - Classic Poets & Beatnik Freaks			01:26
06	Logan Heights and the World	Juan Felipe Herrera	100 Great Poems - Classic Poets & Beatnik Freaks			04:35
07	The Secret of My Endurance	Charles Bukowski	100 Great Poems - Classic Poets & Beatnik Freaks			02:16

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(P) 1954 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Originally released on Folkways Records.: 01-01-1954

Anthology of Negro Poets

01	I Have Known Rivers	Langston Hughes	Anthology of Negro Poets			01:09
	Composers: Unspecified
02	I Too	Langston Hughes	Anthology of Negro Poets			01:12
	Composers: Unspecified
03	Long Gone	Sterling A. Brown	Anthology of Negro Poets			01:18
	Composers: Unspecified
04	Ma Rainey	Sterling A. Brown	Anthology of Negro Poets			02:11
	Composers: Unspecified
05	St. Isaac's Church	Claude McKay	Anthology of Negro Poets			01:07
	Composers: Unspecified
06	The Tropics in New York	Claude McKay	Anthology of Negro Poets			00:53
	Composers: Unspecified
07	If We Must Die (Introduction)	Claude McKay	Anthology of Negro Poets			02:13
	Composers: Unspecified

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: 17-07-2012

Ultimate Beatnik Collection, Vol. 4

01	Beatnik's Wish	Patsy Raye and The Beatniks	Ultimate Beatnik Collection, Vol. 4			02:29
02	Like	Jack Hammer	Ultimate Beatnik Collection, Vol. 4			02:11
03	Bongo Beatin' Beatnik	Joe Hall and the Corvettes	Ultimate Beatnik Collection, Vol. 4			02:10
04	Von Hutch the Mad Martian Pinstriper	Jerry Madison	Ultimate Beatnik Collection, Vol. 4			02:37
05	I'm Hip	Blossom Dearie	Ultimate Beatnik Collection, Vol. 4			02:47
06	Blues Montage	Leonard Feather	Ultimate Beatnik Collection, Vol. 4			03:15
07	Beatnik Bounce	Beats	Ultimate Beatnik Collection, Vol. 4			02:30

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