Odetta in Japan


Odetta in Japan is a live album by American folk singer Odetta, released in 1965. It was her final album for RCA Victor.
The song "Sakura" went on to become an iconic hip-hop sample of the 1990s, as featured in East Flatbush Project's "Tried By 12".

Track listing

All tracks arranged by Odetta; except where indicated:
  1. "If I Had a Hammer" – 1:58
  2. "Kaeshite Okure Ima Suguni" – 4:43
  3. "The Fox" – 2:00
  4. "Chilly Winds" – 3:59
  5. "Ain't No More Cane on This Brazos" – 3:40
  6. "One Man's Hand" – 3:10
  7. "On Top of Old Smokey" – 3:40
  8. "Sakura" – 2:22
  9. "Hush Little Baby" – 1:21
  10. "Why Oh Why" – 3:10
  11. "Joshua Fought The Battle of Jericho" – 2:10
  12. "We Shall Overcome" – 5:23

Personnel