Southern Gospel - Various (Gospel) - Wade in the Water, Vol. IV: African American Community Gospel

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Various (Gospel) - Wade in the Water, Vol. IV: African American Community Gospel

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Song List:
1. Jesus is on the Mainline - The Gospel Harmonettes
2. Ye That without Sin, Cast the First Stone - Brother John Hale
3. Nobody Knows the Trouble I See - The Poole Brothers
4. A Charge to Keep I Have - The Poole Brothers
5. There'll Be Singing Over Yonder - The Century Gospel Singers
6. Nearer, My God, to Thee - Four Eagles Quartet
7. Put Your Trust in Jesus - The Angelic Harmonizers
8. Who'll Be a Witness (For My Lord)? - The Golden Gates Quartet
9. Lead Me, Guide Me - Donald Vails and the Celebration Delegation
10. God is So Good to Me - Donald Vails and the Celebration Delegation
11. Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray - Bernice Johnson Reagon
12. Peace in the Valley - The Henry Davis Singers
13. Hold to God's Unchanging Hand - The Union Temple Baptist Church
14. Let All the People Praise Him - The St. Augustine Catholic Church Gospel Choir
15. Yes, Lord (Church of God in Christ chant) - The Bible Way Temple Radio Choir

From the CDs liner notes:
"...African American sacred music remains a vital part of community expression. Featured here are sacred music performances from Alabama and Washington, D.C.., presenting the music from local perspectives."

This Smithsonian Folkways recording was conceived and compiled by Bernice Johnson Reagon. The recordings were made in 1992 and 1993, produced in collaboration with National Public Radio.