| Description |
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Explorer series
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| Note |
Principally spirituals or sacred songs with some folksongs. |
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Compact disc. |
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Originally issued on analog discs: tracks 1-16 on H-72013 ("volume 1"), tracks 17-28 on H-72078 ("volume 2"), in 1966 & 1978, respectively. |
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Program notes by Jody Stecher inserted in container. |
| Contents |
We will understand it better by and by -- Sheep know when thy Shepherd calling -- I told you people judgement coming -- Don't take everybody to be your friend -- Sailboat malarkey -- Up in the heaven shouting -- Won't that be a happy time -- Out on the rolling sea -- I am so glad -- Come for your dinner -- God locked the lion's jaw -- Great dream from heaven -- My Lord help me to pray -- Numberless are the sands on the seashore -- I ain't got long -- I bid you goodnight -- Mary and Joseph -- Peter you need the Lord -- Jesus promised me a home over there -- Troublesome water -- Kneeling down inside the gate -- Jesus your name so sweet -- Take me over the tide -- When the leaves turn red -- That glad reunion day -- The great coronation -- The captain go ashore -- Ain't no grave gonna hold God's body down. |
| Performer |
In various combinations: Edith, Geneva & Raymond Pinder ; Joseph & Louise Spence ; Frederick McQueen ; Rev. W.G. McPhee ; Sam Green & group ; Bruce & Clifton Green ; Tweedie Gibson ; Shelton, Ronald & Stanley Swain ; George McKenzie ; Stanley Thompson. |
| Event |
Recorded June 1965 in the Bahamas by Peter K. Siegel & Jody Stecher. |
| Subject |
Spirituals (Songs)
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Popular music -- Bahamas.
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Folk music -- Bahamas.
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Music -- Bahamas.
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Folk songs, English -- Bahamas.
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| Added Author |
Siegel, Peter K.
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Stecher, Jody.
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Spence, Joseph, 1910-1984. Performer.
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McQueen, Frederick. Performer.
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Green, Bruce, 1903- Performer.
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McPhee, W. G. Performer.
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Pinder Family (Musical group) Performer.
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| Standard No. |
075597930023 |
| Music No. |
79300-2 Nonesuch |
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H-72078 Nonesuch |
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H-72013 Nonesuch |
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