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The Weavers at Carnegie Hall

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Released
  
April 1957

Length
  
44:44

Release date
  
April 1957

Genre
  
Folk music

Recorded
  
December 24, 1955

Artist
  
The Weavers

Label
  
Vanguard Records

Awards
  
Grammy Hall of Fame

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At Carnegie Hall is the second album by The Weavers. The concert was recorded live at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Christmas Eve 1955. At the time the concert was a come-back for the group following the inclusion of the group on the entertainment industry blacklist. The album peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Top 200.

Contents

This album represents the first half of that landmark Carnegie Hall concert. A recording of the concert's second half was also released as an album, entitled The Weavers on Tour (1970).

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Track listing

  1. "Darling Corey" (Traditional, arranged by Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 1:58
  2. "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" (traditional, arranged by Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 3:14
  3. "Pay Me My Money Down" (Parrish) — 2:36
  4. "Greensleeves" (Traditional) — 2:39
  5. "Rock Island Line" (Lead Belly) — 2:19
  6. "Around the World" (Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 2:37
  7. "Wimoweh" (Traditional, arranged by Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 1:46
  8. "Venga Jaleo" (Brooks) — 2:09
  9. "Suliram (I'll Be There)" (Campbell, Engvick) — 2:05
  10. "Shalom Chaverim" (Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 2:02
  11. "Lonesome Traveler" (Hays) — 1:59
  12. "I Know Where I'm Going" (Traditional, arranged by Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 1:51
  13. "Woody's Rag/900 Miles" (Woody Guthrie) — 1:34
  14. "Sixteen Tons" (Merle Travis) — 2:03
  15. "Follow the Drinking Gourd" (Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman ...) — 2:09
  16. "When the Saints Go Marching In" (Traditional) 2:15
  17. "I've Got a Home in That Rock" (Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 1:48
  18. "Hush Little Baby" (Campbell) — 1:03
  19. "Go Where I Send Thee (One for the Little Bitty Baby)" (Traditional, arranged by Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 2:35
  20. "Sylvie" (Lead Belly, Lomax)
  21. "Goodnight, Irene" (Lead Belly, Lomax) — 4:02

The Weavers

  • Ronnie Gilbert - vocals (Alto)
  • Lee Hays - vocals (Bass), arrangements
  • Fred Hellerman - vocals (Baritone), guitar
  • Pete Seeger - vocals (Tenor), arrangements, banjo
  • Other

  • Nancy Toff Liner Notes
  • Songs

    1When the Saints Go Marching In2:32
    2The Banks of Marble3:14
    3Woke Up This Morning2:55

    References

    The Weavers at Carnegie Hall Wikipedia