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.
Tracklisting
| Position | Title |
|---|---|
| A1 | At The Purchaser’s Option |
| A2 | The Angels Laid Him Away |
| A3 | Julie |
| A4 | Birmingham Sunday |
| A5 | Better Get It Right The First Time |
| A6 | We Could Fly |
| B1 | Hey Bébé |
| B2 | Come Love Come |
| B3 | The Love We Almost Have |
| B4 | Baby Boy |
| B5 | Following The North Star |
| B6 | Freedom Highway |
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Release Information
| Key | Value |
|---|---|
| Wikipedia URL | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_Highway_(Rhiannon_Giddens_album) |
| Format | 1× Vinyl LP, Album |
| Label | Nonesuch |
| Catalog Number | 558805-1 |
| Notes | ℗ & © 2017 Nonesuch Records Inc. for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. Slavery sale notice courtesy Hudson River Valley Heritage/Historic Huguenot Street. Includes MP3 Download card. Copies purchased through Rhiannon Giddens’ website came with a signed photo by Rhiannon Giddens, 9.5" x 10.5". |
| Discogs URL | Rhiannon Giddens - Freedom Highway |