Langston Hughes' Jericho-Jim Crow
Jericho-Jim Crow by Langston Hughes is a musical production that focuses on themes from the civil rights movement and features music significant to the same period. Performers include former cast members of the original Broadway production of Porgy and Bess as well as gospel singers who made a living touring and performing around the US. Together, the cast of Jericho-Jim Crow gives a powerful performance of passionate acting and stirring gospel singing.
Track Listing
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Hughes, Langston: Jericho-Jim Crow(Part I) | Hugh Porter | 19:12 | |
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Langston Hughes' Jericho-Jim Crow (Part II) | Hugh Porter | 18:07 | |
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Langston Hughes' Jericho-Jim Crow (Part III) | Hugh Porter | 18:33 | |
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Langston Hughes' Jericho-Jim Crow (Part IV) | Hugh Porter | 16:33 |
Album Info
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