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I Shall Not Be Moved" (Roud 9134), also known as "We Shall Not Be Moved", is an African-American slave spiritual, hymn, and protest song dating to the early 19th century American south. [1] It was likely originally sung at revivalist camp-meetings as a slave jubilee .
We'll Never Turn Back is the seventh studio album by American gospel and soul singer Mavis Staples, released April 24, 2007 on ANTI- Records.Recorded in 2007 and produced by roots rock and blues musician Ry Cooder, it is a concept album with lyrical themes relating to the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s.
I Shall Not Be Moved is Maya Angelou's fifth volume of poetry. She studied and began writing poetry at a young age. [1] After her rape at the age of seven, as recounted in her first autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), she dealt with her trauma by memorizing and reciting great works of literature, including poetry, which helped bring her out of her self-imposed muteness.
Although Minaj's song does not mention Angelou explicitly, its themes of overcoming hardship echo the themes in Angelou's poem. Angelou inspired the work of Kanye West , who has referenced Angelou throughout his career, including in a remix of Talib Kweli 's " Get By ", which West produced in 2002, and in his own song, " Hey Mama " from the ...
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The Freedom Singers, circa 1963. The Freedom Singers originated as a quartet formed in 1962 at Albany State College in Albany, Georgia.After folk singer Pete Seeger witnessed the power of their congregational-style of singing, which fused black Baptist a cappella church singing with popular music at the time, as well as protest songs and chants.
In These Times is the fifteenth and final album by Peter, Paul, and Mary released by Rhino Records (Warner Bros. Records) in 2004.The album has 12 new recordings with originals and selections by Pete Seeger, Anne Feeney, Gene Nelson, and other music artists. [2]
1971 Invictus IS 9084 A: I Shall Not Be Moved B: When Love Was A Child 1971 Invictus IS 9104 A: I Had It All B: I Shall Not Be Moved 1972 Invictus Is 9121 A: Try It, You'll Like It B: I Had It All 1972 Invictus Is-9130 A: Livin' High Off The Goodness Of Your Love B: Livin' High Off The Goodness Of Your Love (Instrumental)