General Bibliography and Credits

Music and Audio

1. Sing For Freedom: The Story Of The Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs. Record Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.
Originally released: 01-JAN-1990. See http://play.rhapsody.com/album/singforfreedomthestoryofthecivilrightsmovementthroughitssongs to play each of the 26 tracks in their entireties in the Rhapsody music player.

2. Six Years of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, http://www.ibiblio.org/sncc/audio.html. Six tracks of SNCC leaders speaking and two music tracks, in RealAudio format. Here are those links:

• John Lewis describes his experience on the Freedom Rides
• Julian Bond talks about the formation of SNCC
• Bob Moses describes the Greenwood Voter Registration Project
• Fannie Lou Hamer talks about registering to vote
• Fannie Lou Hamer sings
• John Winters talks about sit-ins
• The SNCC Freedom Singers: Hold On
• The SNCC Freedom Singers: We Shall Overcome

3. Voices Of The Civil Rights Movement: Black American Freedom Songs 1960-1966. Released 01/21/1997 by
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and distributed by Ryko Distribution. UPC-Code 093074008423. See http://www.musicoutfitter.com/store/427833/voicesofthecivilrightsmovementblackamericanfreedomsongs19601966.html. $20.99.
This CD has two discs. Disc I has 21 tracks, and Disc II has 22 tracks. The Windows Media links below run for 30 seconds.

DISC 1:
1. Freedom Medley: Freedom Chant / Oh, Freedom: This Little Light Of Mine - The Freedom Singers

2. This Little Light Of Mine - Betty Mae Fikes

3. If You Miss Me From The Back Of The Bus - Betty Mae Fikes

4. Lord, Hold My Hand While I Run This Race

5. Get On Board, Children - Willie Peacock

6. Calypso Freedom - Willie Peacock

7. Freedom Now Chant

8. Oh Freedom - Hollis Watkins

9. Ain' Scared Of Nobody - Amanda B Perdew/Virginia Davis

10. Leaning On The Everlasting Arms

11. Sermon - Rev. Lawrence Campbell

12. We Are Soldiers In The Army

13. Go Tell It On The Mountain - Fannie Lou Hamer

14. Wade In The Water - Fannie Lou Hamer

15. Come Bah Yah - Willie Peacock

16. Walk With Me, Lord - Fannie Lou Hamer

17. Jesus On The Mainline, Tell Him What You Want - Sam Block

18. Freedom Train - Sam Block

19. Don't You Think It's About Time That We All Be Free - Mabel Hillary

20. We're Marching On To Freedom Land - Carlton Reese

21. We Shall Overcome

DISC 2:
1. We'll Never Turn Back - The SNCC Freedom Singers/Emory Harris

2. We Shall Not Be Moved - SNCC Freedom Singers Led By Rutha Harris

3. Certainly, Lord - CORE Freedom Singers

4. Get Your Rights, Jack - CORE Freedom Singers

5. Which Side Are You On? - The SNCC Freedom Singers/Cordell Reagon

6. Woke Up This Morning With My Mind On Freedom - The SNCC Freedom Singers/Bernice Johnson Reagon

7. Been In The Storm So Long - Bernice Johnson Reagon

8. Dog, Dog - The SNCC Freedom Singers/Cordell Reagon

9. A & P Song, The - Integration Grooves

10. Oh Pritchett, Oh Kelly - The SNCC Freedom Singers/Bertha Gober

11. I Told Jesus - Bertha Gober

12. 99 1/2 Won't Do - Alabama Christian Movement Choir/Carlton Reese

13. I'm On My Way - Alabama Christian Movement Choir Led By Brown

14. City Called Heaven - Cleo Kennedy

15. In The Mississippi River - SNCC Freedom Singers Led By Marshall Jones

16. Ain' Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round - The SNCC Freedom Singers/Cordell Reagon

17. Will The Circle Be Unbroken - Jimmy Collier & The Movement Singers/The Movement Singers/Diane Smith

18. Governer Wallace - The SNCC Freedom Singers/Charles Neblett

19. Ballad Of Medgar Evers - The SNCC Freedom Singers/Matthew Jones

20. Uncle Tom's Prayer - Cordell Reagon

21. Oginga Odinga - The SNCC Freedom Singers/Matthew Jones

22. We Shall Overcome - The SNCC Freedom Singers

[About a half dozen more music references]

Photographs and Images

SNCC photographs and images are from the Lotsa A Capella Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute web site.

[About a dozen credits for origins of photographs and images used in this project.]

Teacher’s Guides

[About 4 online Teacher’s Guides]

Books and Articles

[About 30 or 40 very good books]

Other Online Bibilographies

A 4-page “Brief List of Suggested Public Domain Sources of Folksongs with Library of Congress Call Numbers”, part of the American Folklife Center of the Library of Congress. Found at http://www.loc.gov/folklife/guides/BibPublicDomain.html. Contains historic bibliographies and reference aids. It contains about 50 references of songbooks (mainly) and some important histories, such as a history of Hampton and Its Students from 1874. . In general, the Library of Congress is the best place to start researching spirituals, African American musical history, or any American folk music.

Reference Materials on the Negro Spiritual found at http://www.ymbarnwell.com/Spirituals.htm. A 4-page bibliography with about 50 references for books and about 25 references for music and other audio recordings.

Movement Bibliography: Online Books, Audio, Film & Videos, Photos & Images, found at http://www.crmvet.org/biblio-e.htm.

Movement Bibliography, Alphabetical List, found at http://www.crmvet.org/biblio.htm.

Other Great Web Sites

Southern Freedom Movement Links found at http://www.crmvet.org/crmlinks.htm. A seemingly comprehensive and potentially invaluable way to start research on the Internet.

Civil Rights Movement Veterans, found at http://www.crmvet.org/index.htm.