Swing Low Sweet Chariot
~ Recording by Lead Belly
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.10 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 1:06 | Lead Belly | Complete Recorded Works 1939–1947 in Chronological Order: Volume 5, 27 October 1944 to October 1946 | Lead Belly | Album + Compilation |
| Document Records (AT / UK) | DOCD-5311 |
Relationships
| recorded in: | San Francisco, California, United States (on 1945-02-15) |
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| clarinet, percussion, piano, tenor saxophone and trumpet and background vocals: | [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1945-02-15) |
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| guitar: | Lead Belly (on 1945-02-15) |
| vocals: | Lead Belly (on 1945-02-15) |
| recording of: | Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (on 1945-02-15: 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”) |