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 01 A CHANGE IS GONNA COME Otis Redding 02 WE'RE A WINNER The Impressions 03 WHEN WILL WE BE PAID The Staple Singers 04 BLUES FOR MR CHARLIE PT 2 Lou Gossett, Paul Sindab, Joe Lee Wilson & Little Butter 05 ONLY IN AMERICA The Drifters 06 STAY WITH YOUR OWN KIND Patrice Holloway 07 THE GHETTO Homer Banks 08 AND BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL Nickie Lee 09 I DON'T WANT NOBODY TO GIVE ME NOTHING (OPEN THE DOOR I'LL GET IT MYSELF) PART 1 James Brown 10 MESSAGE FROM A BLACK MAN The Spinners 11 FORTY ACRES AND A MULE Oscar Brown Jr 12 HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE BLUES Yaphet Kotto 13 OH LORD, WHY LORD Parliament 14 WE ARE NEIGHBORS The Chi-Lites 15 I WAS BORN BLUE Swamp Dogg 16 THE PRAYER Ray Scott 17 CRYIN' IN THE STREETS PARTS 1 & 2 George Perkins and the Silver Stars 18 FREE AT LAST Jackie Day 19 GEORGE JACKSON J P Robinson 20 RUN CHARLIE RUN The Temptations 21 SOMEDAY WE'LL ALL BE FREE Donny Hathaway 22 THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVISED Gil Scott-Heron 23 TO BE YOUNG, GIFTED AND BLACK Nina Simone
