Poems
Download links and information about Poems by Nikki Giovanni. This album was released in 2002 and it belongs to genres. It contains 17 tracks with total duration of 50:25 minutes.
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| Artist: | Nikki Giovanni |
| Release date: | 2002 |
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| Tracks: | 17 |
| Duration: | 50:25 |
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Tracks
[Edit]| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | Stardate 18628.190 | 0:46 |
| 2. | Just a NY Poem | 3:36 |
| 3. | All Eyes On U (For 2Pac Shakur, 1971-96) | 5:06 |
| 4. | Woman Poem | 2:07 |
| 5. | When Gamble and Huff Ruled | 2:03 |
| 6. | The Woman Gather | 3:56 |
| 7. | Poem for a Lady Whose Voice I Like | 3:42 |
| 8. | Telephone Poem | 2:56 |
| 9. | Prison Poem - Give It to Jesus | 2:46 |
| 10. | My Tower | 5:39 |
| 11. | A Poem (For Langston Hughes) | 2:37 |
| 12. | Butterflies/ I Remember | 3:37 |
| 13. | Winter Poem | 0:33 |
| 14. | Poem for a Lady of Leisure Now Retired | 2:23 |
| 15. | Ego Tripping | 2:59 |
| 16. | My House | 1:02 |
| 17. | And Yeah...This Is a Love Poem | 4:37 |
Details
[Edit]Nikki Giovanni is a distinguished African American writer and poet who released several albums that reflect the turbulent late-'60s social revolution and being an African American feminist. Reissued as part of Collectables' Black History Series, Poems contains 17 cuts combining spoken word with straight gospel music featuring the New York Community Choir. The gospel material is taken from Giovanni's album Like a Ripple on a Pond, also available from Collectables. Any of Giovanni's discs are worth seeking out, including those made specifically for children on Smithsonian/Folkways.