LoginThe Voice of Langston Hughes
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Combines poetry, Afro-American history, folklore, humor, jazz, and gospel music-- subjects of enduring interest in the 46-year literary career of Langston Hughes, the most versatile and prolific author of his generation. All ages can share Hughes's humor in these recordings from the 1950s. Selections culled from six previously released Folkways albums feature works of the late Hughes spanning the years 1925-1932. The author reads poetry from The Dream Keeper and Other Poems, prose from Simple Speaks His Mind, and he narrates his text of The Story of Jazz, Rhythms of the World and The Glory of Negro History. These treasured selec
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Manufacturer: Smithsonian Folkways
Release date: 24 January 1995
EAN: 0093074700129 UPC: 093074700129
Release date: 24 January 1995
EAN: 0093074700129 UPC: 093074700129
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