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The soul of Haiti songs of magic, love and voodoo ritual.

Title
The soul of Haiti [sound recording] : songs of magic, love and voodoo ritual.
Author
Vincent, Jean.
Publication
New York : Vanguard, [1957]

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Additional Authors
  • Socarras, Alberto.
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Series Statement
Vanguard recordings for the connoisseur
Alternative Title
  • La'O.
  • Zimbi.
  • Spirit of water.
  • Ogoun.
  • God of Thunder and War.
  • Magué ta royo.
  • Magué all powerful.
  • Hon tande hou.
  • Erzulie.
  • Goddess of water.
  • Damballa.
  • Zolé.
  • Symbol of the python.
  • Shango.
  • Feuille.
  • African God.
  • Marrassa É lou.
  • Twin God.
  • Erzulie Freda.
  • Goddess of love.
  • Pésé café.
  • Picking coffee beans.
  • Berceuse.
  • Vincent.
  • Lullaby.
  • Yanvalou.
  • Haiti cherie.
  • Dear Haiti.
Subjects
Note
  • Program notes in English by Langston Hughes on container.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Haitian French.
Contents
La'O (Work song) -- Zimbi (Spirit of water) -- Ogoun (God of Thunder and War) -- Magué ta royo = Magué all powerful -- Hon tande hou (Baptismal chant) -- Erzulie (Goddess of water) -- Damballa (Zolé) = Symbol of the python -- Shango (Feuille) (African god) -- Marrassa É lou (Twin God) -- Erzulie Freda (Goddess of love) -- Pésé café = Picking coffee beans -- Berceuse (Vincent) = Lullaby -- Yanvalou (Drum rhythms) -- Haiti cherie = Dear Haiti.
Call Number
*LZR 70071
OCLC
62596630
Author
Vincent, Jean. voc
Title
The soul of Haiti [sound recording] : songs of magic, love and voodoo ritual.
Imprint
New York : Vanguard, [1957]
Series
Vanguard recordings for the connoisseur
Performer
Jean Vincent, vocals ; orchestra conducted by Alberto Socarrás.
Language
Sung in Haitian French.
Local Note
Library's copy lacks texts.
Added Author
Socarras, Alberto. Conductor
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Writer of accompanying material
Added Title
La'O.
Zimbi.
Spirit of water.
Ogoun.
God of Thunder and War.
Magué ta royo.
Magué all powerful.
Hon tande hou.
Erzulie.
Goddess of water.
Damballa.
Zolé.
Symbol of the python.
Shango.
Feuille.
African God.
Marrassa É lou.
Twin God.
Erzulie Freda.
Goddess of love.
Pésé café.
Picking coffee beans.
Berceuse.
Vincent.
Lullaby.
Yanvalou.
Haiti cherie.
Dear Haiti.
Publisher No.
VRS-9015 Vanguard
Research Call Number
*LZR 70071 Program notes on container.
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