Vari-Colored Songs: A Tribute to Langston Hughes

~ Release by Leyla McCalla (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Heart of Gold cello: Leyla McCalla double bass: Joseph DeJarnette pedal steel guitar: Tom Pryor vocals: Leyla McCalla recording of: Heart of Gold lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Leyla McCalla		2:59
2	When I Can See the Valley cello: Leyla McCalla vocals: Leyla McCalla recording of: When I Can See the Valley lyricist and composer: Leyla McCalla		2:10
3	Mesi Bondye banjo and cello: Leyla McCalla pedal steel guitar: Tom Pryor vocals: Leyla McCalla recording of: Mesi Bondye writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)		2:25
4	Girl banjo and cello: Leyla McCalla pedal steel guitar: Tom Pryor vocals: Leyla McCalla recording of: Girl lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Leyla McCalla		2:53
5	Kamèn sa w fè? banjo: Leyla McCalla vocals: Leyla McCalla recording of: Kamèn sa w fè? writer: Ago Fixè arranger: Leyla McCalla is based on: Kamèn sa w fè?		2:20
6	Too Blue banjo: Leyla McCalla double bass: Cassidy Holden guitar: Luke Winslow‐King vocals: Leyla McCalla recording of: Too Blue lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Leyla McCalla		2:28
7	Manman Mwen banjo: Leyla McCalla shakers: Rhiannon Giddens vocals: Rhiannon Giddens and Leyla McCalla arranger: Leyla McCalla recording of: Manman Mwen writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)		3:19
8	Song for a Dark Girl guitar: Leyla McCalla vocals: Leyla McCalla recording of: Song for a Dark Girl lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Leyla McCalla		2:51
9	Love Again Blues double bass: Cassidy Holden fiddle: Matt Rhody guitar: Leyla McCalla and Luke Winslow‐King vocals: Leyla McCalla recording of: Love Again Blues lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Leyla McCalla		2:40
10	Rose Marie banjo: Leyla McCalla guitar: Hubby Jenkins shakers: Rhiannon Giddens vocals: Rhiannon Giddens and Leyla McCalla recording of: Rose Marie lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Leyla McCalla		2:57
11	Latibonit banjo: Don Vappie bones: Hubby Jenkins cello: Leyla McCalla double bass: Cassidy Holden vocals: Leyla McCalla arranger: Leyla McCalla recording of: Latibonit writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)		3:47
12	Search guitar: Leyla McCalla vocals: Rhiannon Giddens and Leyla McCalla recording of: Search lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Leyla McCalla		3:26
13	Lonely House banjo and cello: Leyla McCalla vocals: Leyla McCalla arranger: Leyla McCalla recording of: Lonely House (from “Street Scene”) lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Kurt Weill (composer) is based on: Street Scene: Act I. No. 10 "Lonely House" (Sam Kaplan)		3:26
14	Changing Tide banjo: Leyla McCalla pedal steel guitar: Tom Pryor vocals: Leyla McCalla arranger: Leyla McCalla recording of: Changing Tide writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)		3:00

Credits

Release

mixer:	Joseph DeJarnette
producer:	Joseph DeJarnette Leyla McCalla
recording engineer:	Joseph DeJarnette Earl Scioneaux III (Keyboardist, appears on "A Color Map of the Sun")

ASIN:	FR: B00HAH7GNU [info]
purchase for mail-order:	https://shop.musicmaker.org/products/348-vari-colored-songs [info]

Release group

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/783970 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/leyla-mccalla/vari-colored-songs/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002610453 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 601163044421
Format:: CD
Length:: 40:41

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Gatefold Cover
Status:: Official
Language:: [Multiple languages]
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Music Maker Relief Foundation
MMCD142

Release events

United States
2014-02-04

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FR: B00HAH7GNU

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