093074007327

Wade In The Water, Vol. 2: African-american Congregational Singing

Various Artists

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Format: CD

Cat No: SFW40073

Release Date:  19 April 1994

Label:  Smithsonian Folkways

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  093074007327

Genres:  Religious  Gospel  

  • Description

    This recording of ring shouts, lined hymns, and call-and-response devotional songs honors the 19th-century roots of African American congregational singing. It demonstrates how vividly these styles endure as a vital part of community worship services throughout the United States. 69 minutes.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Sign Of The Judgement - McIntosh County Shouters
      • 2. Lay Down Body - McIntosh County Shouters
      • 3. Lay Down Body - Seniorlites
      • 4. Run, Mary, Run, You Got A Right To The Tree Of Life - Seniorlites
      • 5. One Morning Soon - Rev. C.J. Johnson
      • 6. I Wanna Go Where Jesus Is - Rev. C.J. Johnson And Family
      • 7. You Better Run To The City Of Refuge - Rev. C.J. Johnson And Family
      • 8. I Heard The Voice Of Jesus Say - United Southern Prayer Band Of Baltimore, Washington And Virginia
      • 9. Give Me Jesus - United Southern Prayer Band Of Baltimore, Washington And Virginia
      • 10. I Am A Soldier In The Army Of The Lord - United Southern Prayer Band Of Baltimore, Washington And Vi
      • 11. Am I A Soldier Of The Cross? - Richard Allen Singers
      • 12. Early, My God, Without Delay - Richard Allen Singers
      • 13. Come And Go To That Land - Congregational Song
      • 14. Glor, Glory, Hallelujah, Since I Laid My Burden Down - Blue Spring Missionary Baptist Association De
      • 15. A Charge To Keep I Have - Blue Spring Missionary Baptist Association Delegation, Southwest Georgia
      • 16. Traditional Prayer With Moans - Blue Spring Missionary Baptist Association Delegation, Southwest Geo
      • 17. Sit Down Servant - Blue Spring Missionary Baptist Association Delegation, Southwest Georgia