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Sidney Poitier reads "Poetry of the Black man" with Doris Belack

Title
Sidney Poitier reads "Poetry of the Black man" with Doris Belack [sound recording].
Author
Poitier, Sidney
Publication
New York : United Artists, [1969]

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Additional Authors
  • Belack, Doris, 1926-2011
  • Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.
  • Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906.
  • Hughs, Langston, 1902-1967.
  • Holman, M. Carl
  • Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946.
  • Lanusse, Armond
  • Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000.
  • Brooks Male Chorus. prf
Description
1 sound disc (37 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
Alternative Title
  • Poetry of the black man
  • Creation.
  • At candle lightin' time.
  • Debt.
  • Mother to son.
  • When Melinda sings.
  • Debate of dark brothers.
  • Yet I do marvel.
  • Ante-bellum sermon.
  • To John Keats, poet at springtime.
  • I, too.
  • Ere sleep comes down to soothe the weary eye.
  • Blues at dawn.
  • Epigram.
  • We wear the mask.
  • When you have forgotten Sunday.
  • Lift every voice.
Subject
American poetry > African American authors
Note
  • Include poems by James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, M. Carl Holman, Countee Cullen, Armond Lanusse, and Gwendoyln Brooks.
  • Program and biographical notes by George Butler on container.
Performer (note)
  • Sidney Poitier and Doris Belack, readers; The Brooks Male Chorus; Sylvester Stroud, director.
Contents
The creation / J.W. Johnson (4:15) -- At candle lightin' time (2:39) ; The debt (:52) / P.L. Dunbar -- Mother to son / L. Hughes (2:00) -- When Melinda sings / P.L. Dunbar (3:06) -- Debate of dark brothers / M.C. Holman (1:06) -- Yet I do marvel / C. Cullen (3:01) -- An ante-bellum sermon / P.L. Dunbar (4:36) -- To John Keats, poet at springtime / C. Cullen (3:15) -- I, too / L. Hughes (:37) -- Ere sleep comes down to soothe the weary eyes / P.L. Dunbar (4:16) -- Blues at dawn / L. Hughes (:35) -- Epigram / A Lanusse (:43) -- We wear the mask / P.L. Dunbar (1:08) -- When you have forgotten Sunday / G. Brooks (1:55) -- Lift every voice / J.W. Johnson (2:25).
Call Number
*LZR 46388
OCLC
3369213
Author
Poitier, Sidney, narrator.
Title
Sidney Poitier reads "Poetry of the Black man" with Doris Belack [sound recording].
Imprint
New York : United Artists, [1969]
Performer
Sidney Poitier and Doris Belack, readers; The Brooks Male Chorus; Sylvester Stroud, director.
Added Author
Belack, Doris, 1926-2011, narrator.
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938. Poems. Selections.
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906. Poems. Selections.
Hughs, Langston, 1902-1967. Poems. Selections.
Holman, M. Carl. Debate of dark brothers.
Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946. Yet do I marvel.
Lanusse, Armond. Epigram.
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000. When you have forgotten Sunday.
Brooks Male Chorus. Performer
Added Title
Creation.
At candle lightin' time.
Debt.
Mother to son.
When Melinda sings.
Debate of dark brothers.
Yet I do marvel.
Ante-bellum sermon.
To John Keats, poet at springtime.
I, too.
Ere sleep comes down to soothe the weary eye.
Blues at dawn.
Epigram.
We wear the mask.
When you have forgotten Sunday.
Lift every voice.
Publisher No.
UAS 6693 United Artists
Research Call Number
*LZR 46388 Program notes on container.
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