Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
Every version of “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child” on a record reviewed at Vinyl Standard: 5 recordings, 1962 to 2017, by 5 leaders, including Ahmad Jamal, Donald Byrd, Grant Green. Every version links to its review.
Who recorded it
The leaders of the reviewed records that include Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child. The number is reviewed records.
Every reviewed version
By the year of the record’s first session. Red is the site’s rating of the whole record, out of five.
- 1962Feelin' the SpiritGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1964Up with Donald ByrdDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1979ParadeRon Carter★★★★☆
- 1985CarnavalWynton Marsalis★★★★☆
- 2017MarseilleAhmad Jamal★★★★☆
This page is built from the track listings of the records reviewed here, so it lists only versions on those records, not every recording of the tune. The site does not record composers, so it gathers tracks by title and says nothing about who wrote the tune. The year is the first session of the whole record, which on an album cut over several dates may not be the date of this track. It updates automatically when a new review goes up.