The Black Swan (Bert Jansch album) indicated Bert Jansch: guitar and vocals Beth Orton: vocals (3, 4 & 6), guitar (6) Devendra Banhart: vocals (4) Paul Wassif: guitar (5), slide guitar (7), banjo (11) Noah Georgeson: percussion (1), bass (9 & 10) Otto Hauser: drums (3, 5, 6 & 9), percussion (4 & 7) Kevin Barker: lead guitar (6), percussion (4) Helena Espvall: cello (1) Adam Jansch: keyboards (1 & 9) David Roback: slide guitar (3) Richard Good: slide guitar (9) Pete Newsom: drums (10) Maggie Boyle: flute (11) The Black Swan (Bert Jansch album) The Black Swan is the twenty-third and last studio album by
Freedom Riders Riders from the North, who faced danger on behalf of southern black citizens, impressed and inspired the many black people living in rural areas throughout the South. They formed the backbone of the wider civil rights movement, who engaged in voter registration and other activities. Southern black activists generally organized around their churches, the center of their communities and a base of moral strength. The Freedom Riders helped inspire participation in other subsequent civil rights campaigns, including voter registration throughout the South, freedom schools, and the Black Power movement. At the time, most black Southerners had been unable to register