Album · 1975
Big Man: The Legend of John Henry
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Overture
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2:17
2
Anybody Need a Big Man
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3:49
3
Who Bend the Rainbow
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3:42
4
Forty More Miles to Go / Rouster’s Chant
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1:17
5
Ten Mile of Mountain / Recitative: Who Up in Heaven
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3:00
6
Dialogue (Carolina)
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0:13
7
Gonna Give Lovin’ a Try
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3:15
8
The Broomstick Song
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1:24
9
Next Year in Jerusalem
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2:18
10
Dialogue (Carolina, John Henry)
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0:27
11
Stayin’ Place (intro)
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0:34
12
Stayin’ Place
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2:38
13
Dialogue (Carolina)
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0:19
14
A New Star Risin’
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2:02
15
The Steamdrill Race (intro)
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0:50
Disc 2
1
Anybody Need a Big Man
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6:07
2
Grind You Own Coffee
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3:10
3
Anybody Need a Big Man / Dialogue (Deputy)
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0:47
4
Hundred an’ One Year / M’Ria
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1:29
5
River
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2:11
6
A New Star Risin’
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0:30
7
Dialogue (Carolina & Jassawa)
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0:21
8
Hundred an’ One Year / M’Ria
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1:15
9
Recitative: Born Black
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2:12
10
Dialogue (Jassawa)
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0:08
11
Poundin’
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3:04
12
Dialogue (John Henry & Bull Maree)
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0:38
13
The Steamdrill Race
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1:32
14
We Saved / Dialogue (Carolina)
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0:26
15
Jesus Where You Now?
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2:03
16
If I Was Jehovah
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2:36
17
On His Bones (Finale)
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1:23
In print
First pressed 1975, still pressed 2015 — 11 pressings across 4 countries.