Black Spirits - Black Spirits: Festival Of New Black Poets In America

Label:	Motown
Genre:	Spoken Word
Product No.:	AMOT 52701
UPC:	602445613960
Availability:	In Stock
Category:	Vinyl Record

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Limited edition white vinyl LP

Black Spirits: Festival of New Black Poets in America features contributions from Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones), The Original Last Poets, Stanley Crouch, Norman Jordan, and more. Produced by Woodie King Jr., the 28-track collection of spoken word performances was recorded at Harlem's iconic Apollo Theater and subsequently released by Motown Records' Black Forum in 1972.

Side A

1. Introduction – Imamu Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones)

2. Circles – Kali Grosvenor

3. Black Is – Kali Grosvenor

4. N—-r, Do You – Kali Grosvenor

5. This Little Light Of Mine – Kali Grosvenor

6. Ladybird – Kali Grosvenor

7. What’s Happening To The Heroes – Kali Grosvenor

8. A Folk Fable For My People – Johari Amini

9. Kitchen Chair Poem #5 – Clarence Major

10. Boppin – David Henderson

11. The Poet The Dreamer – Norman Jordan

12. Popsicle Cold – Norman Jordan

13. One-Eyed Critics – Norman Jordan

14. Brothers – Norman Jordan

15. The Struggle Must Go On – Norman Jordan

16. Clairvoyance – Norman Jordan

17. One For All – Norman Jordan

18. Mind And Soul After Dark – Norman Jordan

19. Allah – Norman Jordan

20. Above Karma – Norman Jordan

21. Notes From A Guerilla Diary – Askia Muhammad Touré

Side B

1. And See Her Image In The River – The Original Last Poets

2. Song Of The Ditta, Part II – The Original Last Poets

3. Pimp’s Last Mack: A Death Request – Stanley Crouch

4. One Thousand Nine Hundred & Sixty Eight Winners – Jackie Earley

5. Hip Men – Amus Moore

6. Holy Days – Larry Neal

7. A History Poem – Imamu Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones)

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