Change Is Gonna Come: Voice Of Black America / Var Change Is Gonna Come: Voice Of Black America / Var CD

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.

1. A Change Is Gonna Come - Otis Redding 2. Only in America - the Drifters 3. Forty Acres and a Mule - Oscar Brown JR 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