Paul Robeson

person
21 mentions 11 recordings first heard Dec 2024 last heard 9 Sep ↑13 vs the 6 months before

American singer and actor, famous for his performance of 'Old Man River' and his support for the USSR.

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Anthony TommasiniThe Chuck ToddCast · Full Episode - Decoding Missouri’s Election Map Mess + Re... · 1:34:49 · 9 Sep
…Um Paul Robison spoke out all the time, but career-wise, as a singer, he paid a price for it.…
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Professor Liz MorrisDesert Island Discs · Professor Liz Morris, glaciologist · 11:07 · 2 Aug
…Well, the second choice is Paul Robeson singing Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.…
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Emily WatsonDesert Island Discs · Emily Watson, actor · 4:26 · 20 Jun
…OK, my first disc is My Curly-Headed Baby, sung by Paul Robeson.…
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Dr. Hannah Thuraisingam RobbinsYou're Dead to Me · Lena Horne (Radio Edit) · 20:50 · 22 May
…She's pouring her income into union organising and she's known……
Dr. Hannah Thuraisingam RobbinsYou're Dead to Me · Lena Horne (Radio Edit) · 10:10 · 22 May
…Paul Robeson is a regular performer and that's how they……
AnitaEmpire: World History · The Scandal That Shaped Partition: The House of Mountbatten · 4:07 · 12 May
…He was like, he was really fascinated with any agitant……
AnitaEmpire: World History · The Scandal That Shaped Partition: The House of Mountbatten · 4:00 · 12 May
…Because, you know, he not only a communist, not only……
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