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All God's Chillun Got Wings (song)
"All God's Chillun Got Wings" is a Negro spiritual song. "Chillun" is an old-fashioned dialect word for "children". (Robeson sings it as "children" in his recording, although the printed lyrics say "chillun".) Its title inspired the Eugene O'Neill Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953) was an American playwright and Nobel laureate in Nobel Prize in Literature, literature. His poetically titled plays were among the first to introduce into the U.S. the drama tech ... play '' All God's Chillun Got Wings''. References External linksPaul Robeson recording of the song American folk songs [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |