On My Journey Now Explained

Mount Zion: "On My Journey"
Artist:	Paul Robeson
Album:	"Encore, Robeson!"
Released:	1960
Genre:	Spirituals
Label:	Monitor

"On My Journey Now, Mount Zion" is a spiritual popularized by Paul Robeson.^[1]

Recordings

• The Fairfield Four "On My Journey Now/Love Like a River", Dot, 1950
• Paul Robeson 1960
• The Weavers 1964
• Nat Adderley, on Live at Memory Lane

Lloyd L. Brown. 1997 published a partial biography, The Young Paul Robeson: On My Journey Now (Westview Press.)

Notes and References

1. Billboard - 14 Mar 1960 - Page 31 "A must for collectors, it offers ' richly expressive readings of emotion-packed folk items— ("Mount Zion," "On My Journey," "Dans Le Primtemps," "O Mistress Mine," etc. Solid backing by pianist Alan Booth. "