The following is the discography of American singer Paul Robeson.

Studio albums

Year Album Format
1940 Ballad for Americans 2 × 10" 78 r.p.m., Victor P-20[1]
1941 Chee Lai – Songs of New China 3 × 10" 78 r.p.m., Keynote 109[2]
1943 Songs of Free Men 4 × 10" 78 r.p.m., Columbia Masterworks M 534[3]
1946 Spirituals 4 × 10" 78 r.p.m., Columbia Masterworks M 610[4]
Here Comes the Showboat
  • Various artists
4 × 12" 78 r.p.m., Columbia Masterworks C 55[5]
1948 A Robeson Recital of Popular Favourites 4 × 10" 78 r.p.m., Columbia Masterworks MM 732[6][7]
1949 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot 4 × 10" 78 r.p.m., Columbia Masterworks MM 819[8]
1953 Negro Spirituals and Blues
  • Various artists
12" LP, Concert Hall M-2340[9]
Robeson Sings 3 × 10" 78 r.p.m., Othello Records R-101 / 10" LP (L-101)[10]
1954 Solid Rock — Favorite Hymns of My People 3 × 10" 78 r.p.m., Othello Records R-201 / 10" LP (L-201)[11]
1954? Let Freedom Sing 10" LP, Othello Records L-301[12]
1956? Негритянские песни в исполнении Поля Робсона
("Negro Songs Sung by Paul Robeson")
USSR, 10" LP, Д-2723/2724[13]
Песни в исполнении Поля Робсона
("Songs Sung by Paul Robeson")
USSR, 10" LP, Д-2864/2865[14]
1958 Наш друг Поль Робсон
("Our Friend Paul Robeson")
USSR, 12" LP, Д-04478/04479[15]
Robeson 12" LP, Vanguard VSD-2015[16][17]
1959 Paul Robeson: Favorite Songs 12" LP, Monitor Records MPS 580, MPS 580[18]
Paul Robeson chante... 16 spirituals France, 10" LP, Philips G 05.639 R[19]
1960 Paul Robeson singt Lieder aus aller Welt
("Paul Robeson Sings Songs of Many Lands")
West Germany?, 12" LP, Concert Hall M-2123[20]
"Encore, Robeson!"
(Paul Robeson: Favorite Songs, Vol. 2)
12" LP, Monitor Records MP 581, MPS 581[21]
Robeson 12" LP, Verve Records MG V-4044[22]
1962 Paul Robeson singt Negro Spirituals
a.k.a. Negro Spirituals
Europe, 12" LP, Concert Hall M-2162[23]
1964 Paul Robeson singt East Germany, 12" LP, Eterna 8 30 008[24]

Live albums

Year Album Label
1952 I Came to Sing 10" LP, International Union of Mine Mill and Smelters Workers Union[25]
1955 Récital Paul Robeson France, 10" LP, Le Chant du Monde LDP 8132 (LD-M 8132), LDP 4248
Recorded by Othello Rec. Corp.[26][27]
1957 Paul Robeson's Transatlantic Concert UK, 10" LP, Topic Records 10T 17[28]
Transatlantic Exchange
  • Various artists
UK, 10" LP, N.U.M MLP 3001[29]
1958 Поль Робсон в Москве (1958 г.)
("Paul Robeson in Moscow (1958)")
USSR, 12" LP, Д-04544/04545[30]
1960 Paul Robeson at Carnegie Hall 12" LP, Vanguard VSD-2035[31]
1961 Paul Robeson Recital Czechoslovakia, 12" LP, Supraphon SUA 10062[32]
1962 Paul Robeson at Carnegie Hall, Vol. 2 Australia, 12" LP, Vanguard ALPS 1010[33]
1970 In Live Performance 12" LP, Columbia Masterworks M 30424[34]

Compilation albums

Year Album Label
1949 Spirituals
and
A Robeson Recital of Popular Favorites
12" LP, Columbia Masterworks ML 4105[35]
1964 Ballad for Americans / Carnegie Hall Concert, Vol. 2[A] 12" LP, Vanguard VSD-79193, VRS-9193[36][37][38]
1968 Songs of Free Men / Spirituals 12" LP, Columbia Odyssey 32 16 0268[39]
1974 The Essential Paul Robeson 2 × 12" LP, Vanguard VSD-57/58[40][41]
1985 Paul Robeson Sings "Ol' Man River" and Other Favorites Recorded for EMI May 15, 1928 – September 27, 1939
12" LP, CD, EMI EG 26 0477 1, CDC 7 47839 2[42][43]

[A] The LP contains the original recording of Ballad for Americans (courtesy of RCA Victor) and a live Carnegie Hall Concert, Vol. 2.

  • Paul Robeson: The Complete EMI Sessions, 1928−1939 Box Set
  • Paul Robeson: The Power and The Glory
  • On My Journey: Paul Robeson's Independent Recordings
  • Paul Robeson: The Political Years
  • Freedom Train and the Welsh Transatlantic Concert Live

Singles

References

  1. "Paul Robeson - Ballad For Americans". 18 November 1940 via www.discogs.com.
    Foundation, John Edwards Memorial (12 December 1972). JEMF Quarterly - Volume 8 - Page 79. Victor released Paul Robeson's Ballad for Americans (P-20). This patriotic cantata by Earl Robinson and John Latouche, born in a WPA production Sing for Your Supper, was also performed at the 1940 Republican National Convention. I shall devote a separate Graphics feature to it in the future. In June, 1940 ...
    "RCA Victor Record Review". June 1942 via Google Books.
  2. "Paul Robeson With Chinese Chorus Conducted By Liu Lang-Mo - Chee Lai - Songs of New China". 18 November 1941 via www.discogs.com.
  3. "Paul Robeson - Songs Of Free Men". 18 November 1943 via www.discogs.com.
  4. "Paul Robeson - Spirituals". 18 November 1946 via www.discogs.com.
  5. "Helen Morgan, Frank Munn, Paul Robeson, Countess Albani, James Melton, Victor Young - Here Comes The Showboat". 18 November 1946 via www.discogs.com.
  6. "Paul Robeson - A Robeson Recital Of Popular Favourites" via www.discogs.com.
  7. Who Should Sing Ol' Man River?: The Lives of an American Song. Oxford University Press. 12 December 2023. ISBN 978-0-19-938918-6.
  8. "Paul Robeson - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" via www.discogs.com.
  9. "Golden Gate Quartet, Paul Robeson, Buck Clayton - Negro Spirituals And Blues". 18 November 1953 via www.discogs.com.
  10. "Paul Robeson - Robeson Sings". 18 November 1953 via www.discogs.com.
  11. "Paul Robeson - Solid Rock - Favorite Hymns Of My People". 18 November 1954 via www.discogs.com.
  12. "Paul Robeson - Let Freedom Sing" via www.discogs.com.
  13. "Paul Robeson - Negro Songs Sung By Paul Robeson". 18 November 1961 via www.discogs.com.
  14. "Поль РОБСОН (бас)". records.su.
  15. "Поль Робсон - Наш Друг Поль Робсон". 18 November 1958 via www.discogs.com.
  16. "Paul Robeson - Robeson". 18 November 1958 via www.discogs.com.
  17. "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 13 October 1958 via Google Books.
  18. "Paul Robeson - Favorite Songs". 18 November 1959 via www.discogs.com.
  19. "Paul Robeson - Paul Robeson...Chante 16 Spirituals". 18 November 1959 via www.discogs.com.
  20. "Paul Robeson - Paul Robeson Singt Lieder Aus Aller Welt". 18 November 1960 via www.discogs.com.
  21. "Paul Robeson - "Encore, Robeson!" Monitor Presents Paul Robeson Favorites Volume Two". 18 November 1960 via www.discogs.com.
  22. "Paul Robeson - Robeson". 18 November 1960 via www.discogs.com.
  23. "Paul Robeson - Paul Robeson Singt Negro Spirituals". 18 November 1962 via www.discogs.com.
  24. "Paul Robeson - Paul Robeson Singt". 18 November 1964 via www.discogs.com.
  25. "Paul Robeson - I Came To Sing". 18 November 1952 via www.discogs.com.
  26. "Paul Robeson - Récital" via www.discogs.com.
  27. Recorded Solo Concert Spirituals, 1916-2022. McFarland. 8 May 2023. ISBN 9781476648453.
  28. "Paul Robeson - Paul Robeson's Transatlantic Concert". 18 November 1957 via www.discogs.com.
  29. "Paul Robeson, Treorchy Male Voice Choir - Transatlantic Exchange". 18 November 1957 via www.discogs.com.
  30. "Paul Robeson - Поль Робсон в Москве (Paul Robeson in Moscow)". 18 November 1958 via www.discogs.com.
  31. "Paul Robeson - At Carnegie Hall". 18 November 1960 via www.discogs.com.
  32. "Paul Robeson - Recital". 18 November 1961 via www.discogs.com.
  33. "Paul Robeson - At Carnegie Hall Vol. 2". 18 November 1963 via www.discogs.com.
  34. "Paul Robeson - In Live Performance". 4 July 2016 via www.discogs.com.
  35. "Paul Robeson - Spirituals And A Robeson Recital Of Popular Favorites". 18 November 1949 via www.discogs.com.
  36. "Robeson - Ballad For Americans / Carnegie Hall Concert, Vol. 2". 18 November 1965 via www.discogs.com.
  37. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (13 November 1965). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  38. Strickman, Daniel; Frances, Stephen P.; Debboun, Mustapha (23 April 2009). Prevention of Bug Bites, Stings, and Disease. OUP USA. ISBN 978-0-19-536578-8 via Google Books.
  39. "Paul Robeson - Songs Of Free Men • Spirituals". 18 November 1968 via www.discogs.com.
  40. "Paul Robeson - The Essential Paul Robeson". 18 November 1974 via www.discogs.com.
  41. "Paul Robeson - The Essential Paul Robeson [Vanguard] Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic" via www.allmusic.com.
  42. "Paul Robeson - Paul Robeson Sings "Ol' Man River" And Other Favorites". 18 November 1987 via www.discogs.com.
  43. "Paul Robeson - Paul Robeson Sings "Ol' Man River" & Other Favorites Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic" via www.allmusic.com.
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