TankieTanuki [he/him] to memes • edit-22 years agoHappy 124th Birthday to Paul Robesonimagemessage-square21 fedilinkarrow-up1129file-text
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Valedictorian of his college class at Rutgers NFL athlete Hollywood actor Shakespearean stage actor (his portrayal of Othello was considered definitive) World-class bass-baritone singer
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]hexagonhexbear8·2 years agoJones is probably the only modern person who could do justice to Robeson's voice. Their voices are very similar, as you can tell from Robeson's recording of the Soviet Anthem (which he translated himself, I believe). link
Jones is probably the only modern person who could do justice to Robeson's voice. Their voices are very similar, as you can tell from Robeson's recording of the Soviet Anthem (which he translated himself, I believe).