The Essential Gospel Sampler

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  • Release Date: 04/01/2008
  • Original Release: 1994
  • Sales Rank: 102,661
  • Label: SBME SPECIAL MKTS.
  • UPC: 886972474328

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The Essential Gospel Sampler

1LISTENSwing Down, Chariot / Willie Johnson 3:32
2LISTENWhat Could I Do? / Earl Williams 2:30
3LISTENWhen the Gates Swing Open / Earl Williams 3:53
4LISTENGlory, Glory Hallelujah / The Staple Singers 2:33
5LISTENHide Me in Thy Bosom / Willie Bobo 1:58
6LISTENSwing Low, Sweet Chariot / Frances Steadman 4:10
7LISTENIt's a Highway to Heaven / Dennis Jones 3:12
8LISTENMy God Is Real / Lilton Mitchell 3:40
9LISTENSomebody Bigger Than You and I / Marion Williams 4:20
10LISTENDidn't It Rain / Lilton Mitchell 2:40
11LISTENTrouble of This World / Bill Landford 2:44
12LISTENGit on Board, Little Chillun/L'il David / Paul Robeson 2:27
13LISTENHush / Willie Johnson 3:12
14LISTENIn the Upper Room / Hattie Ellis 7:13
15LISTENSaid I Wasn't Gonna Tell Nobody / Abyssinian Baptist Gospel Choir 5:54
16LISTENHow I Got Over / Mahalia Jackson Live 6:42
17LISTENWhat You Gonna Do? / The Staple Singers 2:38
18LISTENWill the Circle Be Unbroken / The Staple Singers 2:41
19LISTENIf You See My Saviour / Dennis Jones 4:55
20LISTENStrange Man / Dorothy Love Coates 4:06

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More fine samples by the artists in the Columbia Legacy gospel series. ~ Opal Louis Nations, All Music Guide All Music Guide

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May 08, 2002: If you're an ''old timey'' gospel fan, you will definitely want to own this fantastic recording. Marion Williams is at her finest in ''What Could I Do'' and you also get the swinging harmonies of the Dixie Hummingbirds in a great rendition of ''Hide Me In Thy Bosom.'' Mahalia Jackson is featured on two tracks, and the only track that seems not to fit is Paul Robeson's singing ''Git On Board'' (but it's still enjoyable to hear his rich bass sound). James Cleveland has two inspiring tracks, and The Highway QC's will have you tapping your toe, if not outright dancing around with two upbeat selections in p

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