The Weavers at Carnegie Hall

The Weavers at Carnegie Hall

Infobox Album
Name = The Weavers at Carnegie Hall
Type = live
Artist = The Weavers


Released = April 1957
Recorded = December 24, 1955
Genre = folk
Length = 44:44
Label = Vanguard
Producer =
Reviews =
*"Allmusic" Rating|5|5 William Ruhlmann, [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=&sql=10:ajfexqy5ldje "Review: "The Weavers at Carnegie Hall"] , "Allmusic"]
Last album = "We Wish You a Merry Christmas"
(1952)
This album = "The Weavers at Carnegie Hall"
(1957)
Next album = "Folk Songs Around the World"
(1959)

"At Carnegie Hall" is the second album by The Weavers. The concert was recorded live at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Christmas Eve 1955. At the time the concert was a come-back for the group following the inclusion of the group on the entertaiment industry blacklist.

Track listing

# "Darling Corey" (traditional, arranged by Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 1:58
# "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" (traditional, arranged by Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 3:14
# "Pay Me My Money Down" (Parrish) — 2:36
# "Greensleeves" (traditional) — 2:39
# "Rock Island Line" (Leadbelly) — 2:19
# "Around the World" (Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 2:37
# "Womoweh" (traditional, arranged by Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 1:46
# "Venga Jaleo" (Brooks) — 2:09
# "Suliram (I'll Be There)" (Campbell, Engvick) — 2:05
# "Shalom Chaverim" (Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 2:02
# "Lonesome Traveler" (Hays) — 1:59
# "I Know Where I'm Going" (traditional, arranged by Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 1:51
# "Woody's Rag/900 Miles" (Guthrie) — 1:34
# "Sixteen Tons" (Travis) — 2:03
# "Follow the Drinking Gourd" (Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman ...) — 2:09
# "When the Saints Go Marching In" (traditional) 2:15
# "I've Got a Home in That Rock" (Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 1:48
# "Hush Little Baby" (Campbell) — 1:03
# "Go Where I Send Thee (One for the Little Bitty Baby)" (traditional, arranged by Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 2:35
# "Goodnight, Irene" (Leadbelly, Lomax) — 4:02

Charts

Credits

The Weavers

* Ronnie Gilbert Alto (Vocals)
* Lee Hays Arranger, Bass Baritone
* Fred Hellerman Guitar, Bass (Vocal)
* Pete Seeger Banjo, Arranger, Tenor (Vocal)

Other

* Nancy Toff Liner Notes

Releases

References


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