The Freedom Singers - Songs of "The Freedom Singers"

Songs of "The Freedom Singers"

  1. "We Shall Overcome" - Newport Folk Festival 1963 vol. 1
  2. "Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around" led by Cordell Reagon
  3. "Woke Up This Mornin' With My Mind On Freedom" led by Bernice Johnson
  4. "This Little Light Of Mine"
  5. "We'll Never Turn Back" led by Emory Harris
  6. "We Shall Not Be Moved" led by Rutha Mae Harris
  7. "Certainly Lord"
  8. "Get Your Rights Jack"
  9. "Which Side Are You On" led by Cordell Reagon
  10. "Dog, Dog" led by Cordell Reagon
  11. "In The Mississippi River" led by Marshall Jones
  12. "Governor Wallace" led by Charles Neblett
  13. "Ballad of Medgar Evers" led by Matthew Jones
  14. "Oginga Odinga" led by Matthew Jones
  15. "Uncle Tom's Prayers" (solo Cordell Reagon)
  16. "Been In The Storm Too Long" (solo Bernice Johnson Reagon)

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