Gospel: The Essential Album

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Album Description
Over 2 hours on 2 CDs of the biggest names in Gospel including cross over artists such as Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke and Al Green. 30 tracks packaged in a slipcase. Manteca. 2003.

Tracks:

Did You Stop to Pray This Morning? - Pilgrim Travelers
Mary Don't You Weep - The Swan Silvertones
It's Good to Know Jesus - Mississippi Mass Choir
Family Circle - The Mighty Clouds of Joy
Born Again - The Original Five Blind Boys of Mississippi
I Can Go to God in Prayer - Albertina Walker
Old Landmark - Aretha Franklin, Southern California Community Choir
Oh Happy Day - Edwin Hawkins Singers
Precious Lord - LaVern Baker, , Prof. Alex Bradford
People Get Ready - Al Green
Nothing Without You - Karen Clark-Sheard, Faith Evans
Nobody Knows the Trouble I See - The Dixie Hummingbirds
In the Upper Room - Mahalia Jackson
I'm Coming Home, Pt. 1 - The Staple Singers
I'm Coming Home, Pt. 2 - The Staple Singers
Too Late - Jackson Southernaires

Tracks:

My God Can Do Anything - Luther Barnes
Jesus Children of America - BeBe Winans, Marvin Winans, Stevie Wonder
Optimistic - Sounds of Blackness
Shackles (Praise You) - Mary Mary
Soon and Very Soon - Andrarouch
Don't Put off Today - The Sensational Nightingales
Nearer to Thee - Sam Cooke & the Soul Stirrers
Peace Be Still - Rev. James Cleveland
I Don't Know Why
Get Away Jordan - Dorothy Love Coates, Dorothy Love Coates
Old Time Religon - The Original Five Blind Boys of Alabama
I Won't Be Back - Shirley Caesar & the Caravans
I've Got a Testimony - Rev. Evans Clay & The AARC Mass Choir, Jannice While
Battlefield - Norman Hutchins

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Gospel: The Essential Album
Various Artists
Manufacturer: Manteca
ProductGroup: Music
Binding: Audio CD

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ASIN: B00008Z1UG
Release Date: 2003-04-28

Tracks:

Did You Stop to Pray This Morning? - Pilgrim Travelers
Mary Don't You Weep - The Swan Silvertones
It's Good to Know Jesus - Mississippi Mass Choir
Family Circle - The Mighty Clouds of Joy
Born Again - The Original Five Blind Boys of Mississippi
I Can Go to God in Prayer - Albertina Walker
Old Landmark - Aretha Franklin, Southern California Community Choir
Oh Happy Day - Edwin Hawkins Singers
Precious Lord - LaVern Baker, , Prof. Alex Bradford
People Get Ready - Al Green
Nothing Without You - Karen Clark-Sheard, Faith Evans
Nobody Knows the Trouble I See - The Dixie Hummingbirds
In the Upper Room - Mahalia Jackson
I'm Coming Home, Pt. 1 - The Staple Singers
I'm Coming Home, Pt. 2 - The Staple Singers
Too Late - Jackson Southernaires

Tracks:

My God Can Do Anything - Luther Barnes
Jesus Children of America - BeBe Winans, Marvin Winans, Stevie Wonder
Optimistic - Sounds of Blackness
Shackles (Praise You) - Mary Mary
Soon and Very Soon - Andrarouch
Don't Put off Today - The Sensational Nightingales
Nearer to Thee - Sam Cooke & the Soul Stirrers
Peace Be Still - Rev. James Cleveland
I Don't Know Why
Get Away Jordan - Dorothy Love Coates, Dorothy Love Coates
Old Time Religon - The Original Five Blind Boys of Alabama
I Won't Be Back - Shirley Caesar & the Caravans
I've Got a Testimony - Rev. Evans Clay & The AARC Mass Choir, Jannice While
Battlefield - Norman Hutchins

Album Description

Over 2 hours on 2 CDs of the biggest names in Gospel including cross over artists such as Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke and Al Green. 30 tracks packaged in a slipcase. Manteca. 2003.

Album Details

"gospel, the Essential Album" Traces the Development of Black Gospel Music from Early Practitioners Like Mahalia Jackson and the Five Blind Boys of Alabama Through the Soulful Sounds of Sam Cooke, Aretha Franklin and Al Green to Today's Gospel Superstars Like Mary Mary and Andrae Crouch. Mixing Soulful Vocal Group Harmonising with Full-on Foot-stomping Choirs Gospel, "The Essential Album" features Many of Gospel Music's All-time Classic Tracks Such as 'oh Mary Don't You WEEP', 'old Time Religion', 'get Away Jordan' and 'in the Upper Room' as Well as Cross Over Hits Such as 'oh Happy Day' by the Edwin Hawkin Singers. As Such this Album Provides an Accessible and Enjoyable Introduction to Black American Gospel Music but Will also Appeal to Those who Know this Area Well.

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