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African American Congregational Singing : Nineteenth-Century Roots.

CD - 1994 CD Gospel African 1994A 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Conceived and compiled by Bernice Johnson Reagon.
"Produced in collaboration with National Public Radio"--Container.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Bernice Johnson Reagon and Lisa Pertillar Brevard, lyrics, and selected bibliography and discography ([28] p.) inserted in container.
Sign of the judgement (4:34) ; Lay down body (2:59) (McIntosh County Shouters) -- Lay down body (1:29) ; Run, Mary, run, you got a right to the tree of life (2:30) (Seniorlites) -- One morning soon (Rev. C.J. Johnson) (:43) -- I wanna go where Jesus is (4:55) ; You better run to the city of refuge (3:09) (Rev. C.J. Johnson and family) -- I heard the voice of Jesus say (5:48) ; Give me Jesus (3:55) ; I am a soldier in the army of the Lord (5:59) (United Southern Prayer Band of Baltimore, Washington and Virginia) -- Am I a soldier of the cross? (Richard Allen Singers with Theodore King) (6:12) -- Early, my God, without delay (Richard Allen Singers) (3:57) -- Come and go to that land (congregational song) (2:53) -- Glory, glory, Hallelujah, since I laid my burden down (4:07) ; A charge to keep I have (4:27) ; Traditional prayer with moans (9:45) ; Sit down servant (2:04) (Blue Spring Missionary Baptist Association Delegation, Southwest Georgia).
Various performers.

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SERIES
Wade in the water
v. 2.



PUBLISHED
Washington, DC : Smithsonian/Folkways, p1994.
Year Published: 1994
Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Reagon, Bernice Johnson, 1942-

SUBJECTS
Gospel music.
African Americans -- Music.