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African American Music Festivals: African American Music Festivals, 1938-1943 - Gospel Songs (2-Audio CD Set)
One form of music that has gained worldwide popularity is the Gospel - also called Negro Spirituals and Anthems. This endearing style of singing has found its way into the world’s best-known concert halls, homes and schools.
Black Pioneer Heritage Singers: Ain't That Good News
This long awaited CD captures the unique history and music of Alberta's historical Black community, spanning many styles of gospel from traditional call and response to high energy praise with "Alberta's Queen of Gospel", Sister Agnes Brown.
Recommended if you like
Mahalia Jackson,
The Caravans.
Thad's: American Church Music
Gospel Americana with heartfelt vocals.
Recommended if you like
Booker T. & The MG's,
The Band,
Van Morrison.
Lawrence Beamen: ANCESTORS
Gospel, Classical, Spirituals
Recommended if you like
Barry White,
Luther Vandross.
Soli Deo Gloria Cantorum, Almeda Berkey (Director): Arma Lucis
Classical, Vocal, Folk -- eclectic themes and styles with a unique combination of the ancient and contemporary in Berkey's own compositions plus the exceptional, pure beauty of Almeda Berkey's professional chorale.
Recommended if you like
The Norman Luboff Choir.
Sandhya: Ashwini Bhide Deshpande
Hailing from Maharashtra, she is a queen of Indian classical vocals. This is a fine live performance encompassing lyrical Khayal and exotic, intoxicating bhajans.
Gundecha Brothers: Bhaktamar Stotra
This CD gives people the world over the opportunity to listen to the real beauty of the Bhaktamar. It is a heartfelt recitation by the Jain Gundecha Brothers with traditional instruments in an authentic style pioneered in the ancient temples.
Odetta: Big Star
The Queen of American Folk Music performs an album of Spirituals
Recommended if you like
Bessie Smith,
Mahalia Jackson,
Marion Anderson.
Reading Phoenix Choir: Bless the Lord
This is Christian choral music, of meditative quality with original Taize chants with English verses.