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"Down by the Riverside" (also known as "Ain't Gonna Study War No More" and "Gonna lay down my burden") is an African-American spiritual.Its roots date back to before the American Civil War, [1] though it was first published in 1918 in Plantation Melodies: A Collection of Modern, Popular and Old-time Negro-Songs of the Southland, Chicago, the Rodeheaver Company. [2]
When it was first published in 1938, Uncle Tom's Children included only four novellas: "Big Boy Leaves Home," "Down by the Riverside," "Long Black Song," and "Fire and Cloud." "The Ethics of Living Jim Crow" and "Bright and Morning Star," which are now the first and final pieces, respectively, were added when the book was republished in 1940. [ 1 ]
"Down by the River" is a song composed by Neil Young. It was first released on his 1969 album with Crazy Horse, Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere.Young explained the context of the story in the liner notes of his 1977 anthology album Decade, stating that he wrote "Down by the River," "Cinnamon Girl" and "Cowgirl in the Sand" while delirious in bed in Topanga Canyon with a 103 °F (39 °C) fever.
Divided & United: The Songs of the Civil War is a compilation album of American Civil War music recorded by various artists. [1] [2] It was released on November 5, 2013 through ATO Records.
[4] The Allmusic review by Douglas Payne awarded the album 2 stars stating: "Oliver Nelson's live recordings don't seem as sharp as his studio stuff. Good playing, though, from a good group of West Coasters, but nothing exciting happens". [2]
It is paired in a medley with "Down by the Riverside", another traditional gospel song dating back to the relevant time period. Both are in the public domain , and the team of Giant, Baum, and Kaye captured the publishing for Freddy Bienstock and Presley's manager, Colonel Tom Parker . [ 9 ]
Down by the River" is a song by Albert Hammond that was released as the lead single from his 1972 debut album It Never Rains in Southern California. Written by Hammond himself, it became his own debut charting hit in 1972. The song deals with ecology as the subject matter.
"Down by the Riverside" The Reverend Horatio Duncan and Amos Sweets: 1927: Just Dance 2 "Eye of the Tiger" Survivor: 1982: Just Dance "Fame" Irene Cara (credited as In The Style of Irene Cara) 1980: Just Dance "Firework" Katy Perry: 2010: Just Dance 2 "Futebol Crazy" The World Cup Girls: 2009: Just Dance 2 "Girlfriend" Avril Lavigne: 2007: Just ...