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If I had my way : early home recordings / Rev. Gary Davis.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 34163
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, Gary, 1896-1972.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Guitar music (Blues).
- Folk music--United States.
- Folk music.
- United States.
- Gospel music.
- Spirituals (Songs).
- Sound recordings in ethnomusicology.
- Genre:
- Guitar music (Blues)
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 pages : black and white ; portraits)
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2003]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- Contents:
- If I had my way (4:43)
- If the Lord be for you (3:43)
- Twelve gates to the city (3:53)
- You got to move (4:14)
- We are the Heavenly Father's children (3:23)
- A friend like lonely Jesus (4:22)
- Get right church (2:23)
- Marine Band (2:47)
- Shine on me (2:58)
- There's destruction on this land (5:20)
- He stole away (2:38)
- The uncloudy day (4:09)
- Say no to the Devil (3:16)
- I belong to the band (3:56)
- Give me a heart to love (2:20)
- He never has left me alone (2:52)
- Got on my traveling shoes (3:03)
- Civil war parade (5:26)
- Participant:
- Rev. Gary Davis, vocal and guitar ; with : Annie Davis (tracks 2 and 10) and Kinny Peebles (tracks 12, 15-17), vocals.
- Credits:
- Recorded, produced and annotated by John Cohen (except track 18, possibly recorded by Tony Schwartz) ; Mastered by Pete Reiniger ; 2003 production supervised by Daniel Sheehy and Atesh Sonneborn.
- Notes:
- "Song titles are approximate. No lists were made at the time of the recordings." -- insert, p. 13.
- Contains previously released material.
- Recording information, program annotations by John Cohen and Horace Clarence Boyer, and biographies of the annotators in container.
- Compact disc.
- Bibliography: page 21.
- Recorded in 1953 (except track 18, from a 1945 acetate recording)
- OCLC:
- 52006586
- Publisher Number:
- 093074012321
- SFW CD 40123 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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