Artist: Manhattan Harmony Four
Author: James Weldon Johnson/John Rosamond Johnson
Label: Paramount
Year: 1923
"The Negro National Anthem" according to the NAACP. Resurrected during the Black Panther Movement.
Covers:
Kim Weston [hit R&B; in '73 also in film Wattstax/The Living Word]
Melba Moore [top 10 R&B]
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)