Roots: My Life, My Song

Jessye Norman

• Released on 2010-06-11 by Sony Classical
• Main artists: Jessye Norman
• Genre: Classical

Digital booklet

1 African Drum Invocation

00:02:25

Traditional, Composer, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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2 His Eye Is On The Sparrow

00:01:45

Charles H. Gabriel, Composer - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Civilla Durfee Martin, Lyricist

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3 I Want Two Wings

00:02:25

Traditional, Composer, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer

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4 Lord, I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray

00:03:20

Traditional, Composer, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Lovatt, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer

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5 Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child

00:04:40

Traditional, Composer, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer

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6 Heaven

00:03:59

Duke Ellington, Composer, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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7 Somewhere

00:01:29

Leonard Bernstein, Composer - Stephen Sondheim, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Lovatt, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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8 My Baby Just Cares for Me

00:03:22

Walter Donaldson, Composer - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gus Kahn, Composer - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Lovatt, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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9 Stormy Weather

00:05:01

Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harold Arlen, Composer - Ted Koehler, Lyricist - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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10 Mack The Knife

00:06:38

Kurt Weill, Composer - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - MARC BLITZSTEIN, Lyricist - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Bertolt Brecht, Librettist - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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11 Another Man Done Gone

00:04:34

Traditional, Composer, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

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12 Pretty Horses

00:05:07

Traditional, Composer, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer

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13 God's Gonna Cut You Down

00:04:56

Traditional, Composer, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Lovatt, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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14 Les Chemins De L'Amour

00:06:28

Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Francis Poulenc, Composer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Lovatt, AssociatedPerformer - Jean Anouilh, Lyricist - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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15 J'ai Deux Amours

00:04:27

Vincent Scotto, Composer - Henri Varna, Lyricist - Geo Koger, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Lovatt, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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16 April In Paris

00:04:28

Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Vernon Duke, Composer - Edgar Yip Harburg, Lyricist - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer

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17 Habanera

00:05:31

Georges Bizet, Composer - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Henri Meilhac, Lyricist - Ludovic Halevy, Lyricist - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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18 Take The 'A' Train

00:03:22

Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Billy Strayhorn, Composer - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Lovatt, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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19 Blue Monk

00:05:43

Thelonious Monk, Composer - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Lovatt, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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20 Solitude

00:04:04

Duke Ellington, Composer, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Irving Mills, Composer - Eddie De Lange, Composer, Lyricist - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer

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21 It Don't Mean A Thing

00:06:15

Duke Ellington, Composer - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Irving Mills, Lyricist - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Lovatt, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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22 Don't Get Around Much Anymore

00:02:41

Duke Ellington, Composer - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Bob Russell, Lyricist - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Lovatt, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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23 When The Saints Go Marching In

00:05:26

Traditional, Composer, Lyricist - Jessye Norman, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Williams, AssociatedPerformer - Ira Coleman, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Lovatt, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Markham, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Johns, AssociatedPerformer

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 23 track(s)
• Total length: 01:38:06
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Jessye Norman
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Sony Classical
• Genre: Classical
Available in
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Digital booklet

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