A companion piece to Kent's two volumes of Vietnam War-related soul, a Change Is Gonna Come is an audio documentation of how it felt to be black and American in the 1960's. 23 exceptional tracks, covering everything from interracial relationships to poverty, hardship to emancipation, from segregation to the rise of the Black Power movement, by leading artists of their generation. Contains many songs that have achieved anthemic status over the past five decades. More than half of the featured tracks have never been on CD prior to this compilation.
4 Blues for Mr Charlie PT 2 - Lou Gossett, Paul Sindab, Joe Lee Wilson &
5 Stay with Your Own Kind - Patrice Holloway
6 We're a Winner - the Impressions
7 Have You Ever Seen the Blues - Yaphet Kotto
8 When Will We Be Paid - the Staple Singers
9 I Don't Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open the Door I'll Get It
10 And Black Is Beautiful - Nickie Lee
11 The Ghetto - Homer Banks
12 Message from a Black Man - the Spinners
13 Oh Lord, Why Lord - Parliament
14 We Are Neighbours - the Chi-Lites
15 Cryin' in the Streets PTS 1 & 2 - George Perkins and the Silver Stars
16 The Prayer - Ray Scott
17 I Was Born Blue - Swamp Dogg
18 Run Charlie Run - the Temptations
19 The Revolution Will Not Be Televised - Gil Scott-Heron
20 Free at Last - Jackie Day
21 To Be Young, Gifted and Black - Nina Simone
22 George Jackson - JP Robinson
23 Someday We'll All Be Free - Donny Hathaway
A companion piece to Kent's two volumes of Vietnam War-related soul, a Change Is Gonna Come is an audio documentation of how it felt to be black and American in the 1960's. 23 exceptional tracks, covering everything from interracial relationships to poverty, hardship to emancipation, from segregation to the rise of the Black Power movement, by leading artists of their generation. Contains many songs that have achieved anthemic status over the past five decades. More than half of the featured tracks have never been on CD prior to this compilation.