THE FISK JUBILEE SINGERS & THE JUBILEE SINGERS DISCOGRAPHY
The following discography is for historical purposes only. I thank Tony Fournier for the help with this discography,
which is mostly from the research of the late Ferdie Gonzalez in his Disco-File. This discography contains record labels,
record numbers, and release dates.
A. THE FISK JUBILEE SINGERS Discography
THE FISK JUBILEE SINGERS Victor recordings.
The following recordings featured JOHN WESLEY WORK JR., JAMES ANDREW MYERS, ALFRED GARFIELD KING, and NOAH WALKER RYDER.
- 1. Little David, Play On Yo' Harp 2. Shout All Over God's Heaven / I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray - 2/10
- Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Golden Slippers - 3/10
- Roll Jordan Roll / Banjo Song - 4/10
- There's A Balm In Gilead / Great Camp Meeting - 6/10
- Old Black Joe / When Malindy Sings - 2/10
According to Disco-File, the following recordings featured JOHN WESLEY WORK JR., ROLAND W. HAYES, LEON P.O'HARA, and CHARLES WESLEY.
- Po' Mo'ner Got A Home At Last / The Old Tunes - 5/11
- Good News / Wasn't That A Wide River - 6/11
- Band Of Gideon / My Soul Is A Witness - 7/11
- Done What You Tole Me To Do / I Know The Lord L
Patrick D. Rasico, Ph.D. Conference Presentations
“‘It would Give Offense at Both Calcutta and Leadenhall Street’: British Missionaries, American Merchants, and Circulating Texts, ” Will be Presented at the North American Conference on British Studies, Baltimore, Maryland, November 10,
“‘A Fair Criterion of Success’: The Little-Known Tour of the Fisk Jubilee Singers in Nineteenth Century India.” Presented at The Pierson-Mitchell Lecture Series at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, February 28,
“‘The Green Tent at Seringapatam’: Sale, Circulation, and the Transformation of Indian Courtly Items Into Trophies of Empire, ” Presented at the North American Conference on British Studies, Atlanta, Georgia, November 12,
“The Fisk Jubilee Singers in Australia and Asia, ” Presented at The George L. White Lecture Series at Fisk University, (via Zoom due to COVID) March 16,
“Missionaries, American Merchants, and the Smuggling of Texts and People Between Calcutta and Britain, ” Presented at the Southern Conference on British Studies, (via Zoom due to COVID) November 20,
“The ‘Oriental’ Performance of the Eighteenth-Century Art Auction in London and Calcutta.” Presented at The
Dark Midnight When I Rise: The Story of the Fisk Jubilee Singers
Recounted here for the first time is the career of the Jubilee Singers, which followed one of the most remarkable progressions in American history: from whipping post and auction block to concert hall and throne room.
The Fisk Jubilee Singers: to
Frederick Loudin, basso, became the charismatic leader of the Fisk Jubilee Singers (FJS) in Born free in Portage County, OH, Loudin proved his skills as a talented scholar, printer, and singer prior to relocating to Tennessee to serve as a music teacher. Although he was never a student at Fisk University, George White recruited the year-old Loudin to join the original FJS in late He performed with the original Singers throughout their successful European tours. After the University dissolved the group in , Loudin and White reformed the Singers in For the next three years, Loudin and White led the FJS during their tour of the United States and Canada. Following White’s resignation in , Loudin created and headed a new incarnation of the Singers. From to , Loudin’s Singers toured North America. However, by Loudin realized that a global tour was necessary to generate funds and raise awareness of African American Spirituals.
After two somewhat disappointing years in Britain, Loudin and the Singers set off on the next step of the global tour in the Antipodes. From to late , the FJS were very successful in their performances throughout Australia
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