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Freedom Highway is the second solo studio album of Folk/Americana musician and Carolina Chocolate Drops front woman Rhiannon Giddens. It was released via Nonesuch Records on February 24, 2017. Freedom Highway was nominated for Album of the Year at the 2017 Americana Music Honors & Awards. The title track "Freedom Highway" is a 1965 civil rights protest song written by Roebuck Staples and title track of The Staple Singers' album of the same name.
| 1 | At the Purchaser’s Option | ♡ | 4:16 | Rhiannon Giddens / Joey Ryan | |
| 2 | The Angels Laid Him Away | ♡ | 2:33 | Mississippi John Hurt | |
| 3 | Julie | ♡ | 4:29 | Rhiannon Giddens | |
| 4 | Birmingham Sunday | ♡ | 6:15 | Rhiannon Giddens / Richard Fariña / Dirk Powell | |
| 5 | Better Get It Right the First Time | ♡ | 3:25 | Rhiannon Giddens / Dirk Powell / Justin Harrington | |
| 6 | We Could Fly | ♡ | 4:53 | Rhiannon Giddens / Dirk Powell | |
| 7 | Hey Bébé | ♡ | 3:19 | Rhiannon Giddens / Dirk Powell | |
| 8 | Come Love Come | ♡ | 5:20 | Rhiannon Giddens | |
| 9 | The Love We Almost Had | ♡ | 4:19 | Rhiannon Giddens / Bhi Bhiman | |
| 10 | Baby Boy | ♡ | 4:29 | Lalenja Harrington / Rhiannon Giddens | Rhiannon Giddens / Lalenja Harrington / Leyla McCalla |
| 11 | Following the North Star | ♡ | 1:56 | Rhiannon Giddens | |
| 12 | Freedom Highway | ♡ | 4:47 | Roebuck “Pops” Staples | Rhiannon Giddens / Bhi Bhiman |
Links
- Folder:
R:\__Folk_Country_Bluegrass\Rhiannon Giddens\2017. Rhiannon Giddens - Freedom Highway [24-88] - Explorer: Open folder
- AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/album/MW0003008277
Credits
Co-producer — Rhiannon Giddens, Dirk Powell Mixed By — Rhiannon Giddens, Dirk Powell Recorded By — Dirk Powell, Eric Adcock, Nolan Thies Executive-Producer — David Bither Mastered By — Bob Ludwig
Materials
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