Mr. Robeson is so-well known for his spirituals, foreign language and classical songs. This is not really a departure, just one more facet of his brilliant talent. He could sing anything and make it a classic, and this winner was recorded in London, in 1937. Enjoy!
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https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/mood-indigo/id65840938?i=65840406
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