Classic African American gospel

Classic African American gospel

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COMPACT DISC/RE/Classic/S94
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Subjects
Gospel music.
Spirituals (Songs)
African Americans > Music.
Jazz.
Published
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings [2008]
Language
English
Corporate Authors
Starlight Gospel Singers, Blessed (Musical group), Jubilee Singers (Fisk University), Missionary Quintet, Thrasher Wonders (Musical group), Gospel Tones, Two Gospel Keys (Musical group), Combined Gospel Choir, Mississippi Mass Choir, First Independent Holy Church of God and Unity (Marion, Ala.), Madison's Lively Stones (Musical group)
Corporate Authors
Starlight Gospel Singers (-), Blessed (Musical group), Jubilee Singers (Fisk University), Missionary Quintet, Thrasher Wonders (Musical group), Gospel Tones, Two Gospel Keys (Musical group), Combined Gospel Choir, Mississippi Mass Choir, First Independent Holy Church of God and Unity (Marion, Ala.), Madison's Lively Stones (Musical group)
Other Authors
Horace Sprott (-), Alvin Dockett, Little Brother Montgomery, 1906-1985, Willi Gresham, Juanita (Singer) Johnson, Ernestine B. Washington, 1914-1983, Bunk Johnson, 1879-1949, Sonny Terry, Elder Beck, Bishop Bowen, Gary Davis, 1896-1972, Dock Reed, John Sellers, 1924-1999, Fannie Lou Hamer, Mary Pinckney, Leadbelly, 1885-1949
Item Description
"Spirituals, guitar evangelists, "shout" bands, quartets, and choirs"--Container.
Previously released recordings.
Program notes notes by Kip Lornell and bibliographical references (29 pages : ill., port.) inserted in container.
Physical Description
1 compact disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
  • Jesus going to make up my dying bed (Horace Sprott) (4:20)
  • Oh Lord, I'm so glad I got good religion (The Starlight Gospel Singers) (2:22)
  • Thank you, Lord (Alvin Dockett and Blessed) (3:46)
  • When I was sinkin' down (Fisk Jubilee Singers) (2:32)
  • Just got over at last (Little Brother Montgomery) (2:19)
  • Moses smote the water (The Thrasher Wonders) (2:00)
  • Soon, one mornin' (Willi Gresham) (4:56)
  • Dry bones: Ezekiel saw the wheel (The Missionary Quartet) (5:28)
  • Holy ghost (Juanita Johnson and the Gospel Tones) (3:15)
  • Where could I go (Sister Ernestine Washington with Bunk Johnson) (2:50)
  • Oh what a beautiful city (Sonny Terry) (2:23)
  • You've got to move (Two Gospel Keys) (2:45)
  • Let the church say amen (Elder Charles Beck) (1:12)
  • I heard the voice of Jesus say (Bishop Bowen and the Combined Gospel Choirs) (4:47)
  • If I had my way (Rev. Gary Davis) (4:43)
  • Low down death right easy (Dock Reed) (2:15)
  • He's my rock (Brother John Sellers) (2:21)
  • Hallelujah, it is done (Elizabeth Cotten) (1:30)
  • We praise your holy name (The Mississippi Mass Choir) (5:49)
  • Don't let his name go down (First Independent Holy Church of God and Unity) (1:24)
  • Go tell it on the mountain (Fannie Lou Hamer) (3:01)
  • Been in the storm so long (Mary Pinckney) (3:04)
  • Every time I feel the spirit ; Swing low sweet chariot ; They hung him on the cross (Lead Belly) (3:23)
  • It's time to make a change (Madison's Lively Stones) (3:18).

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