Lord, I can't stay away / R. Hayes. I am bound for the kingdom. Poor mourner's got a home at last / Klemm. Dere's no hidin' place down dere / Brown. [19--]

Hayes, Roland W., 1887-1977

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Roland Hayes (June 3, 1887 – January 1, 1977) was an American lyric tenor and composer. Critics lauded his abilities and linguistic skills demonstrated with songs in French, German and Italian. Earlier African-American concert artists were not recorded because in their day recording companies were only interested in a vaudeville type of singer. Hayes was one of the first to break this barrier and in 1939 he recorded with Columbia. Earlier both Marian Anderson and Paul Robeson had recorded from t...

Klemm, Gustav, 1897-1947

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Brown, Lawrence, 1893-1972

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Composer, pianist, arranger. Brown worked as Paul Robeson's accompanist for thirty-eight years. From the description of Lawrence Brown papers, 1916-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122639996 From the guide to the Lawrence Brown papers, 1916-1972, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.) ...