William Warfield is the singer/actor who appeared in the 1951 MGM musical "Show Boat" singing "Ol' Man River" and recorded the definitive "Porgy and Bess" for RCA in 1963. Warfield is also known for his world premieres of classic songs by composer Aaron Copeland in 1951 and 1953 with Copeland at the piano. Warfield passed away in 2002, after recording this album in late 2000 with Bill Carter's Jazz Band. Known for his distinctive baritone and superb vocal clarity, Warfield sings spirituals like "Every Time I Feel the Spirit" and "Amazing Grace." the program is rounded out with instrumentals by Carter's band.
Track List:
Disc: 1
1. Make Me a Pallet on the Floor 2. Every Time I Feel the Spirit 3. The Old Rugged Cross 4. Oh! Didn't He Ramble 5. Up a Lazy River 6. Blue Horizon 7. Down By the Riverside 8. Precious Lord 9. Just a Little While to Stay Here 10. When the Saints Go Marching in 11. What a Friend We Have in Jesus 12. Something Within Me 13. Scandalizing My Name 14. His Eye Is on the Sparrow 15. Swanee River 16. Just a Closer Walk with Thee 17. Amazing Grace
Record label: Delmark
Genre: Blues
Musical Artist: William Warfield
Format: CD
Street Date: March 16, 2004
TCIN: 90692319
UPC: 038153077228
Item Number (DPCI): 244-02-9633
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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