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"Oh, Freedom" is a post-Civil War African-American freedom song. It is often associated with the Civil Rights Movement, with Odetta, who recorded it as part of the "Spiritual Trilogy", on her Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues album, [1] and with Joan Baez, who performed the song at the 1963 March on Washington. [2]
Tracks: "Freedom Trilogy": "I'm on My Way", "Come and Go with Me" & "Oh Freedom". 1968 A Tribute To Woodie Guthrie Vol. 1. Track: "This Land Is Your Land/Narration" (with Arlo Guthrie & co. and Will Geer) 1969 The Original Hits Of Right Now Plus Some Heavies From The Motion Picture "Easy Rider" Track: "Ballad of Easy Rider"
Odetta Holmes (December 31, 1930 – December 2, 2008), [1] [2] known as Odetta, was an American singer, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement". [3] Her musical repertoire consisted largely of American folk music, blues, jazz, and spirituals.
For example, "Oh, Freedom" and "Go Down Moses" draw implicit comparisons between the plight of enslaved African Americans and that of enslaved Hebrews in the Bible. These spiritual songs antedated the Civil War but were collected and widely disseminated only after the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution in ...
Freedom Station was a station and shipping point on the New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad. The unincorporated community of Drakesburg is located in the eastern part of the township along Ohio State Route 303. It is named for settler Orasumus Drake, who arrived in 1829. [5] Statewide, other Freedom Townships are located in Henry and Wood ...
Freedom from domination was considered by Phillip Pettit, Quentin Skinner and John P. McCormick as a defining aspect of freedom. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] While operative control is the ability to direct ones actions on a day-to-day basis, that freedom can depend on the whim of another, also known as reserve control.
The Freedom Congregational Church is a registered historical building in Freedom Township, Portage County, Ohio. It was listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on July 7, 1975. The church is located at 8961 State Route 88 in the triangular area near the center of Freedom where State Routes 88, 700, and 303 meet.
"Oh, Freedom" (Belafonte, Corman, Okun) – 3:22 "Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?" (Traditional) – 4:38 "Oh, Let Me Fly" (Belafonte, Corman, Okun) – 2:11