Swing low, sweet chariot

~ Recording by Barbara Hendricks, Dmitri Alexeev

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
5.9Swing low, sweet chariot3:03[traditional]Best Encores 100Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009-02-24
Warner Classics64752

Relationships

piano:Dmitri Alexeev (pianist)
soprano vocals:Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
recording of:Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

lyricist and composer:Wallace Willis (in 1862)
publisher:E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton)
Throat Music
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
referred to in medleys:Medley 1: Brazil / You Are Too Beautiful / Cecilia (Does Your Mother Know You're Out) / Love Walked In / You Made Me Love You / Nothing Could Be Finer / Please Be Kind / Dancing With Tears in My Eyes / Maria / Try Little Tenderness / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / What Is This Thing Called Love / Did You Ever See a Deer Walking (order: 11)
later parody versions:Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac
later versions:Swing Down Sweet Chariot
is the basis for:Fantasy and Fugue on Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Sweet Chariot (march)
Swing Low (Run With the Ball)
Vieux chariot
arrangements:Swing Low (Bobby McFerrin arrangement)
Swing Low '03 (2003 version, arr. C. Skarbek / UB40)
Swing Low ’99 (1999 Rugby World Cup version, arr. C. Skarbek / T.R. Evans)
Swing Low Sweet Chariot (Jeff Lederer arr.)
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (arrangement from “The Spiritual Medley”)