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1957 live album by The Weavers
The Weavers at Carnegie Hall Released April 1957 Recorded December 24, 1955 Genre folk Length 44 :44 Label Vanguard
(1952)
The Weavers at Carnegie Hall (1957)
(1959)
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1]
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 comeback for the group following the inclusion of the group on the entertainment industry blacklist . The album peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Top 200 .
This album represents the first half of that landmark Carnegie Hall concert. A recording of the concert's second half was also released as an album, entitled The Weavers on Tour (1970).[2]
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 " (Lead Belly ) — 2:19
"Around the World" (Gilbert, Hays, Hellerman) — 2:37
"Wimoweh " (Solomon Linda , 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" (Woody Guthrie ) — 1:34
"Sixteen Tons " (Merle 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 " (Lead Belly, Lomax) — 4:02
Charts [ ]
Personnel [ ]
The Weavers [ ]
Other [ ]
Releases [ ]
year
format
label
catalog #
1957
LP
Vanguard
9010
1970
LP
Vanguard
VSD-76533
1984
LP
Vanguard
VMS-73101
1984
CS
Vanguard
CVM-73101
1988
CD
Vanguard
VMD-73101
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