Ask Your Mama
Surrey, UK : Avie Records, [2015]
Format: Music CD
Description: 2 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.
Musical settings of the poems of Langston Hughes.
Other Authors:
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Poems. Selections.
Brugger, Janai, 1983-
Freelon, Nnenna.
Brown, Angela M. (Angela Marie), 1963-
Medusa.
Manahan, George.
San Francisco Ballet. Orchestra.
Roots (Musical group)
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Poems. Selections.
Brugger, Janai, 1983-
Freelon, Nnenna.
Brown, Angela M. (Angela Marie), 1963-
Medusa.
Manahan, George.
San Francisco Ballet. Orchestra.
Roots (Musical group)
Contents:
Dedication (4:20) -- Cultural exchange (12:53) -- Ride, red, ride (4:16) -- Shade of pigmeat (7:42) -- Ode to Dinah (10:37) -- Blues in stereo (5:12) -- Horn of plenty (7:39) -- Gospel cha-cha (11:00) -- Is it true? (2:52) -- Ask your mama (6:51) -- Bird in orbit (12:12) -- Jazz muted--show fare, please (17:04).
Subjects:
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 -- Musical settings.
Songs with orchestra.
African Americans -- Poetry.
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 -- Musical settings.
Songs with orchestra.
African Americans -- Poetry.
UPC: 822252234626
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
CD CLASSICAL Karpman | Main (Downtown) | First Level, Music CD | In |
Title from disc label.
Music by Laura Karpman ; poetry by Langston Hughes.
Program notes by Laura Karpman and Langston Hughes (27 pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Sound recording.
San Francisco Ballet Orchestra ; George Manahan, conductor ; featuring The Roots, Janai Brugger, Nnenna Freelon, Angela Brown, Medusa.
Recorded 2012-2014 Skywalker Sound.
Music by Laura Karpman ; poetry by Langston Hughes.
Program notes by Laura Karpman and Langston Hughes (27 pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Sound recording.
San Francisco Ballet Orchestra ; George Manahan, conductor ; featuring The Roots, Janai Brugger, Nnenna Freelon, Angela Brown, Medusa.
Recorded 2012-2014 Skywalker Sound.