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Paul Robeson

Soul music
Gospel
One of the greatest and most revered singers of all time, Paul Robeson was equally well-known and regarded for his political beliefs and campaigning work which caused him to fall foul of the authorities - he was shunned and blacklisted for much of his career as a result. His mother was from a Quaker family and his father, a Minister who'd escaped from a plantation and suffered extreme racism. Growing up in New Jersey, Robeson also had to deal with racism but he was an outstanding academic and a brilliant sportsman. Attending Columbia Law School, he started singing and acting in v...
Songs
Wagon Wheels
Wagon WheelsPaul Robeson

Paul Robeson Sings 'ol' Man River'

3:22

The Lonesome Road
The Lonesome RoadPaul Robeson

Paul Robeson Sings 'ol' Man River'

2:43

St. Louis Blues
St. Louis BluesPaul Robeson

Paul Robeson Sings 'ol' Man River'

3:29

Joe Hill
Joe HillPaul Robeson

Passport to Romance

2:25

Little Man, You've Had a Busy Day
Little Man, You've Had a Busy DayPaul Robeson

Paul Robeson Sings 'ol' Man River'

3:14

All Through the Night
All Through the NightPaul Robeson

Paul Robeson Sings 'ol' Man River'

3:19

Albums