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There breathes a hope : the legacy of John Work II and his Fisk Jubilee Quartet, 1909-1916.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wright, Jerome I--Interviews.
- Wright, Jerome I.
- Jubilee Singers (Fisk University).
- Spirituals (Songs)--United States.
- Spirituals (Songs).
- African Americans--Music.
- African Americans.
- Folk music--United States--History and criticism.
- Folk music.
- African American singers--Interviews.
- African American singers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (132 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Champaign, IL : Archeophone Records, 2010.
- Language Note:
- Sung in English.
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- audio file
- Contents:
- 'I guess you've heard of Professor John Work ...'
- I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray
- Old Black Joe
- Roll Jordan Roll
- Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
- There Is a Balm in Gilead
- When Malindy Sings
- Golden Slippers
- Little David Play on Yo' Harp/Shout All Over God's Heaven
- The Great Campmeeting
- 'He had one of the sweetest tenor voices ...'
- Po' Mo'ner Got a Home at Last
- In Bright Mansions Above
- My Soul Is a Witness
- Done What You Told Me to Do
- I Know the Lord Laid His Hands on Me
- Band of Gideon
- In the Morning
- The Ole Ark/Brethren Rise, Shine
- Good News/Wasn't That a Wide River
- 'We made it sound like a pipe organ ...'
- Crossing the Bar
- All Over This World
- Shout All Over God's Heaven/Little David
- The Band of Gideon
- Peter on the Sea/The Ole Ark
- Banjo Song
- 'Jubilee Hall up there is called 'frozen music' ...'
- Shout All Over God's Heaven
- There Is a Light Shining for Me
- Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray
- Steal Away to Jesus
- River of Jordan
- Little David Play on Your Harp
- 'See, we sang 'spirituals'-interpreted them as the slaves did ...'
- The Old Tunes
- O Mary, Don't You Weep, Don't You Mourn
- In That Great Gettin' Up Mawnin'
- Brethren Rise!
- Good News, The Chariot's Coming
- The Great Camp Meeting
- 'These students are far removed from what we were ...'
- Shout All Over God's Heaven/Little David.
- Participant:
- John Fisk II, Fisk Jubilee Quartet.
- Notes:
- Title from cover image (viewed December 4, 2021).
- Includes program notes, lyrics and performer biographies.
- Streaming audio files.
- Other Format:
- Original cat. no.: ARCH 5020
- OCLC:
- 1255494056
- Publisher Number:
- ASP1657919/amso
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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