Swing Low Sweet Chariot
~ Recording by Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 2.13 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 3:51 | Ladysmith Black Mambazo feat. China Black | Now That’s What I Call Music! 31 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| NOW (bogus label; use the MusicBrainz Series instead) | TCNOW31 |
| 2.13 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 3:51 | Ladysmith Black Mambazo feat. China Black | Now That’s What I Call Music! 31 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), PolyGram, Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), NOW (bogus label; use the MusicBrainz Series instead) | 7243 8 34771 2 8, CDNOW 31 |
| 1.3 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 3:52 | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | The Best of Ladysmith Black Mambazo: The Star and the Wiseman | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.) | 5652982 |
| 1.3 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 3:52 | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | The Best of Ladysmith Black Mambazo: The Star and the Wiseman | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Album + Compilation |
| Wrasse Records | |
| 1.3 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 3:52 | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | The Best of Ladysmith Black Mambazo: The Star and the Wiseman | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Album + Compilation |
| Gallo Record Company | CDESP 020 |
| 1.3 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 3:52 | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | The Star and the Wiseman | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.15 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 3:52 | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | The Best of Ladysmith Black Mambazo: The Star and the Wiseman | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”) | 564337-2 |
| 1.15 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 3:52 | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | The Best of Ladysmith Black Mambazo: The Star and the Wiseman | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Album + Compilation |
| Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | 564337-2 |
| 1.4 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 3:50 | Ladysmith Black Mambazo feat. China Black | The Ultimate Collection | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited), Wrasse Records | 5566822 |
| 1.4 | Swing Low, Sweet Chariot | 3:48 | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | The Very Best of Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Rain, Rain, Beautiful Rain | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Album + Compilation |
| Wrasse Records | WRASS 139 |
Relationships
| performer: | China Black |
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| arranger: | Blaskey Shabalala Skarbek |
| recording of: | Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (cover) |
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Related works
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
| lyricist and composer: | Wallace Willis (in 1862) |
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| publisher: | E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton) Throat Music Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Medley 1: Brazil / You Are Too Beautiful / Cecilia (Does Your Mother Know You're Out) / Love Walked In / You Made Me Love You / Nothing Could Be Finer / Please Be Kind / Dancing With Tears in My Eyes / Maria / Try Little Tenderness / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / What Is This Thing Called Love / Did You Ever See a Deer Walking (order: 11) |
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| later parody versions: | Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac |
| later versions: | Swing Down Sweet Chariot |
| is the basis for: | Fantasy and Fugue on Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Sweet Chariot (march) Swing Low (Run With the Ball) Vieux chariot |
| arrangements: | Swing Low ’99 (1999 Rugby World Cup version, arr. C. Skarbek / T.R. Evans) Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (arrangement from “The Spiritual Medley”) |