Angola Prison spirituals.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Oster, Harry, compiler.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vocal music--Louisiana--Angola.

Vocal music.

Spirituals (Songs).

Gospel music.

Louisiana--Angola.

Genre:

Vocal music.

Sound recordings.

Gospel music.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

I'm on my way.

Church on fire with the word of God.

What shall I do?

Brother Norah.

Little school song.

Dyin' soul.

Let my people go.

So much is happenin' in the news.

Dig my grave with a silver spade.

Brother Mosely crossed the water.

I'm stranded on the banks of Ole Jordan.

I'm goin' back with Him when He comes.

Old ship of Zion.

When I lay my burden down.

See how they done my Lord.

Be with me Jesus.

Rise and fly.

I know I got religion.

Jesus.

I take Jesus (Do Lord, remember me)

Each day (Life's evening sun)

Steal away to Jesus.

Place of Publication:

El Cerrito, CA : Arhoolie Productions, Inc., [2003]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

digital recording

Contents:

I'm on my way

Church on fire with the word of God

What shall I do

Brother Norah

Little school song

Dyin' soul

Let my people go

So much is happenin' in the news

Dig my grave with a silver spade

Brother Mosely crossed the water

I'm stranded on the banks of Ole Jordan

I'm goin' back with Him when He comes

The old ship of Zion

When I lay my burden down

See how they done my Lord

Be with me Jesus

Rise and fly

I know I got religion

Jesus

I take Jesus (Do Lord, remember me)

Each day (Life's evening sun)

Steal away to Jesus.

Participant:

Field recordings by Prof. Harry Oster.

Notes:

Recorded in the late 1950s at the Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola.

Compact disc.

Program notes (10 p. : ports.) inserted in container.

OCLC:

53943207

Publisher Number:

096297903629

CD 9036 Arhoolie