tracks

Ella’s Song
Wade In The Water
Denko
On Children
Echo
Joan Little
Beatitudes
Peace
Sitting On Top Of The World
More Than A Paycheck
Crying For Freedom In South Africa
They Are All Falling Around Me
Mae Frances
I’m Gon’ Stand!!!
Feel Something Drawing Me On
In The Upper Room
Seven Principles
Testimony
Oughta Be A Woman
Fannie Lou Hamer
Meyango
Run Mourner Run
As Long As I Have Breath In My Body
No Images
Sometime
The Gift Of Love
Biko
My Way
State Of Emergency
Cape Fear River Chant
Rivers Of Babylon
Stranger Blues
Oh Death
Breaths

notes

Track 1-1: © 1982 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 1-2: © 1986 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 1-3: © 1986 Clear Ice Music, BMI
Track 1-4: © 1980 Barnwell’s Notes Pub. Co., BMI
Track 1-5: © 1979 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 1-6: © 1975 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
*Joan is pronounced Jo-anne
Track 1-7: © 1985 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 1-8: © 1985 Clear Ice Music, BMI
Composed for inclusion in the PBS special, The Dream and the Drum, produced by Emmalyn Productions special on the occasion of the first federal observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, January 1986.
Track 1-10: © 1982 Barnwell’s Notes Pub. Co., BMI
Track 1-11: © 1982 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Formerly titled “Azanian” Freedom Song
Track 1-12: © 1975 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 1-13: © 1985 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 1-14: © 1979 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 1-16: Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc., BMI
Track 1-17: © 1978 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 2-1: Nemesis Publishing, BMI
Track 2-2: Lyrics by June Jordan © 1979
© 1980 Songtalk Publishing Company, BMI
Track 2-3: © 1978 Songtalk Publishing Company Co., BMI
Track 2-4: Aisha learned the song orally and presents the lyrics phonetically.
Track 2-5: © 1979 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 2-6: © 1997 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Recorded live in concert at All Souls Unitarian Church, Washington, DC, November 7, 1980.
Track 2-7: Music - Barnwell’s Notes Pub. Co., BMI
Track 2-8: © 1980 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 2-9: © 1985 Hazel Eyes Music, BMI
Track 2-10: © 1978 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 2-11: © 1978 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 2-12: © 1985 Hazel Eyes Music Publishing Co., BMI
Track 2-13: © 1979 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 2-14: EMI Al Gallico Music Corp., BMI
Track 2-15: Arrangement - © 1985
Track 2-16: © 1976 Songtalk Publishing Co., BMI
Track 2-17: © 1980 Barnwell’s Notes Pub. Co., BMI

Tracks 2-6 and 2-13 are marked as being previously unreleased.

Tracks 1-1, 1-10, 1-11, 1-14, 2-1: From the album We All… Everyone of Us (Flying Fish 317)
Tracks 1-2, 1-3, 1-7, 1-8, 2-5, 2-12: From the album Live at Carnegie Hall (Flying Fish 106)
Tracks 1-4, 1-5, 2-2, 2-8, 2-10, 2-16, 2-17: From the album Good News (Flying Fish 245)
Track 1-6: From the album Sweet Honey In The Rock (Flying Fish 022)
Tracks 1-9, 1-12, 1-17, 2-3, 2-11: From the album B’lieve I’ll Run On…See What the End’s Gonna Be (Redwood Records)
Tracks 1-13, 2-7, 2-9, 2-15: From the album The Other Side (Flying Fish 366)
Tracks 1-15, 1-16, 2-4, 2-14: From the album Feel Something Drawing Me On (Flying Fish 375)

Tracks 1-9, 1-12, 2-3, 2-6, 2-11, 2-13 remixed at Bias Studios, Springfield, VA.

℗ © 1997 Rounder Records Corp., Massachusetts USA

credits

Compiled By – Bernice Johnson Reagon
Design – Nancy Given
Photography By [Booklet Inside Cover] – Olivier Nophlin
Photography By [Booklet P. 10] – Deborah Crable (2)
Photography By [Booklet P. 17] – Sharon Farmer
Photography By [Cover Photography] – Roland Freeman
Remix – Bob Dawson (tracks: 1-9, 1-12, 2-3, 2-11), Jim Robeson (tracks: 2-6, 2-13)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rounder Records Corp.
Copyright (c) – Songtalk Publishing Co.
Copyright (c) – Clear Ice Music
Copyright (c) – Barnwell's Notes Pub. Co.
Copyright (c) – June Jordan
Copyright (c) – Hazel Eyes Music
Copyright (c) – Hazel Eyes Music Publishing Co.
Copyright (c) – Rounder Records Corp.
Published By – Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
Published By – Nemesis Publishing
Published By – Barnwell's Notes Pub. Co.
Published By – EMI Al Gallico Music Corp.
Recorded At – All Souls Church Unitarian
Remixed At – Bias Studios

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