Artist: Tuskegee Institute Singers
Author: traditional
Label: Victor
Year: 1916
Covers:
Charley Patton [as Prayer Of Death Pt 2]
Heavenly Gospel Singers [for Bluebird]
Odetta [as Buked And Scorned]
Harry Belafonte [idem]
Staple Singers [as I've Been Scorned]
Blind Boys Of Alabama [as I've Been Buked]
Pete Seeger [as We'll Never Turn Back]
Mahalia Jackson [during the March on Washington, D.C. best remembered by Martin Luther King Jr. addressing his Mountaintop speech]
Barbara Dane & The Chambers Brothers [idem; for Folkways]
Mavis Staples [idem, crediting Freedom Singer Bertha Gober; she wrote it in 1961 after being expelled from the Albany, GA State College for using the 'whites only' toilets]
Mystix [as I've Been Scorned]
Marc Ribot [as We'll Never Turn Back]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)