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Jacob's Ladder

Title

Vocalist

Voice Type

Vocalist's Bio

http://afrovoices.com/paul-robeson-biography/

Composer

Composer not identified

Uniform Title

We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder

Accompanied By

Album Title

Paul Robeson Live at Carnegie Hall

Publisher/Distributor Name/Number

Vanguard VCD-72020

Date

Format

URL

http://smile.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000000EFU/afrocentrvoicesi

Audio Link

https://archive.org/details/cd_live-at-carnegie-hall_paul-robeson

Citation

Robeson, Paul, “Jacob's Ladder,” The Spirituals Database, accessed July 2, 2025, http://spiritualsdatabase.com/omeka/items/show/6068.

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