The Songs of 
1. Old Dan Tucker
2. Jesse James
3. Mrs. McGrath
4. O Mary Don't You Weep
5. John Henry
6. Erie Canal
7. Jacob's Ladder
8. My Oklahoma Home
9. Eyes On the Prize
10. Shenandoah
11. Pay Me My Money Down
12. We Shall Overcome
13. Froggie Went A Courtin'
14. Buffalo Gals
15. How Can I Keep From Singing
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18. American Land
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| Recordings | Notes |
Jacob's Ladder
| Artist | Year |
Genre | Album | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Murray | 1999 |
Gospel | What a Wonderful World: 26 Inspirational Classics | |
| Arlo Guthrie and Pete Seeger | 1994 |
Folk | More Together Again, Vol. 2 | |
| Bernice Johnson Reagon | 1972 |
Gospel | River of Life/Harmony: One | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder"; a capella |
| Bessemer Sunset Four | 192? |
Blues | Complete Recorded Works (1928-1930) | "Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| Carol Tornquist | 1996 |
New Age | Angel Music | guitar/orchestral instrumental |
| Cedarmont Kids | 1995 |
Gospel | Sunday School Songs [1995] | packaged under many names / artist combinations |
| Charlton Heston and the Robert DeCormier Chorale | 1959 |
Gospel | Charlton Heston reads from The Old Testament (The Five Books of Moses) | "Jacob in Israel/We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| Claire Holley | 1999 |
Rock | Sanctuary | |
| Clara Ward Singers | 1962 |
Gospel | Meetin' Tonight! | |
| Dave Morehouse | 1990 | Fistful O' Fun | a capella; http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/morehoused2 | |
| Doris Troy | 1970 |
R&B | Doris Troy | |
| Echoes of Zion | 194? |
Gospel | Get on Board Little Children: The Modern Gospel Recordings | "Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| El McMeen | 1998 |
Folk | Acoustic Guitar Treasures | solo guitar instrumental |
| Emma Perry Freeman | 1996 |
Gospel | I Believe in Angels Singing: Songs from the Underground Railroad Era | "Climbing Jacob's Ladder"; a capella; http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/mckline |
| Fisk Jubilee Singers | 193? |
Gospel | Fisk University Jubilee Singers, Vol. 3 (1924-1940) | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| Garrison Keillor with Robin & Linda Williams | 1999 | Folk | A Prairie Home Companion, April 10, 1999 | "Climbing Jacob's Ladder"; http://prairiehome.publicradio.org/programs/19990410/ |
| Garrison Keillor, Jearlyn Steele, and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band | 2004 | Folk | A Prairie Home Companion, November 6, 2004 | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder"; http://prairiehome.publicradio.org/programs/2004/11/06/ |
| Golden Gate Quartet | 1940 |
Gospel | Freedom: The Golden Gate Quartet & Josh White at the Library of Congress | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| Gordon Heath & Lee Payant | 1954 |
Songs Of The Abbaye | ||
| Greg Brown | 2004 |
Folk | Honey in the Lion's Head | |
| H.A.R.P. | 1985 |
Folk | H.A.R.P. | Holly Near, Arlo Guthrie, Ronnie Gilbert & Pete Seeger |
| Hylo Brown | 1967 |
Gospel | 20 Gospel Favorites | |
| James and Martha Carson | 195? |
78rpm | "We Will Rise and Shine"; check recording date | |
| Jane Siberry | 1999 |
Folk | Hush | released, 2000; http://www.sheeba.ca/store/index.php?cPath=21 |
| Jim Gibson | 1999 |
Easy Listening | Favorite Hymns: For the Beauty of the Earth | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder"; solo piano instrumental |
| Joe Glazer | 1975 |
Folk | Textile Voices | |
| John Ross, director | 1997 |
Gospel | Comin' Up Shouting! Gospel Music and Spirituals Newly Arranged | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| Karen James | 1962 |
Folk | Through Streets Broad and Narrow - Karen James, Vol. 2 | http://www.folkways.si.edu |
| Kenneth Benfield | 1962 |
Folk | Mountain Music Played on the Autoharp | autoharp instrumental; http://www.folkways.si.edu |
| Kenyetta | 2001 |
Jazz | Every Rung Goes Higher | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| Kevin Maynor | 1998 |
Vocal | Paul Robeson Remembered | |
| Kids for Kids Chorus | 2000 |
Children's | Rainbow Colors: For the Children | |
| Laura English-Robinson | 1992 |
Vocal | Let It Shine | "A Paraphrase (Jacob's Ladder)" |
| Luther Barnes | 1995 |
Gospel | Lord You've Been Good | |
| Maurice Williams | 2002 |
R&B | Inspiration | |
| Monmouthshire Massed Male Choir | 1998 |
World | Very Best of Welsh Choirs | a capella |
| New Orleans University Glee Club | 1927 |
Gospel | Negro Spirituals 1909-1940 | "Climbing Jacob's Ladder"; check recording date |
| Nina & Frederik | 2002 |
Holiday | Sippin' Cider with Nina & Frederick | |
| P.C. Johnson and his Singers | 1929? |
Blues | Black Vocal Groups, Vol. 9 (1929-1942) | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| Paul Robeson | 1952 |
Vocal | Peace Arch Concerts | stream (from Essential Paul Robeson) at http://www.engine-studios.com |
| Pete Seeger | 1960 |
Folk | Hootenanny at Carnegie Hall | http://www.peteseeger.net/PS-Jacob's%20Ladder.mp3 |
| Pete Seeger with Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon | 1960 |
Folk | Pete Seeger at the Village Gate with Memphis Slip and Willie Dixon | |
| Plantation Singers | Gospel | This Little Light of Mine | check recording date | |
| Rev. Curtis Watson & the New Soulful Messengers | 1994 |
Gospel | Depending on You | |
| Reverend Lawrence C. Roberts | 1991 |
Gospel | Preacher & The Indian Chief | |
| Rickey Payton | 2005 |
Gospel | Church It Up: 30 Church Choir Classics | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| Robert Beaser with Enrique Granados | 1986 |
Folk | Mountain Songs | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| Robin Petrie | 1991 |
Folk | Victorian Christmas | "Jacob's Ladders/My Dancing Day" and "Jacob's Ladder (reprise)"; harp instrumental; http://www.amazon.com/exec/ |
| Rose Maddox w/ Maddox Brothers | 1977 |
Beautiful Bouquet | ||
| Saint Augustine Choir | 1993 |
Gospel | Songs of Faith, Vol. 2 | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| The Lewis Family | 1977 |
Gospel | 16 Greatest Hits | "Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| The Sons of the Pioneers & Roy Rogers | 1936 |
Country | Memories of the Range: Standard Radio | "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder (Jacob's Ladder)" |
| The Staple Singers | 1965 |
R&B | Freedom Highway | |
| Tommy Ellison | 1992 |
Gospel | Born Again | "Climbing Jacob's Ladder" |
| Treorchy Male Choir | 2005 |
World | Land of My Fathers: 100 Great Welsh Choir Favourites | a capella |
| Veggie Tales | 2005 |
Children's | Veggie Tales Singalongs: More Sunday Morning Songs with Bob and Larry | |
1965 |
Gospel | Freedom Songs: Selma Alabama | "God Will Take Care of You / Jacob's Ladder (medley)"; http://www.folkways.si.edu |
|
196? |
Gospel | The Long Road to Freedom: An Anthology of Black Music | "We Are Climbin' Jacob's Ladder"; a capella choir; check artist and recording date | |
2000 |
Gospel | Kidzup: Sounds of the Bible | ||
2001 |
Children's | Lullabies for My Little One | ||
2003 |
Children's | Songs Kids Love to Sing: 25 Bible Action Songs | ||
2003 |
Children's | Sunday School Songs [Kidzup 2003] | ||
2003 |
Gospel | Sunday School's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 | ||
2003 |
Children's | Sunday School Favorites | ||
2004 |
Children's | Sunday School Songs [2004] | ||
2005 |
Children's | Bible Songs [Kidzup] |
