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Ask your Mama

Title
Ask your Mama / Laura Karpman ; Langston Hughes.
Author
Karpman, Laura
Publication
  • Surrey, UK : Avie Records, [2015]
  • ℗2015

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Additional Authors
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
  • Brugger, Janai, 1983-
  • Freelon, Nnenna
  • Brown, Angela M. (Angela Marie), 1963-
  • Medusa
  • Manahan, George
  • San Francisco Ballet. Orchestra, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • Roots (Musical group), performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
2 audio discs; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Musical settings of the poems of Langston Hughes.
Uniform Title
Ask your mama
Alternative Title
Ask your mama
Subject
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 > Musical settings
  • Songs with orchestra
  • African Americans > Poetry
  • African Americans
Genre/Form
Poetry.
Note
  • 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.
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).
LCCN
822252234626
OCLC
  • ocn918949437
  • 918949437
  • SCSB-13645824
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries