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Hall/Reed - Spirituals with Dock Reed and Vera Hall Ward

Details

Format: CD
Catalog: 2038
Rel. Date: 05/30/2012
UPC: 093070203822

Spirituals with Dock Reed and Vera Hall Ward
Artist: Hall/Reed
Format: CD
New: Available $19.98
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Formats and Editions

DISC: 1

1. I'm Going Home On The Morning Train
2. My God Ain't No Lying Man
3. Where The Sun Will Never Go Down
4. Troubled Lord I'm Troubled
5. Look How They Done My Lord
6. Job Job
7. What Month Was Jesus Born In?
8. Somebody's Talking About Jesus
9. Death Is Awful
10. I'm Climbing Up The Hill Of Mt. Zion
11. Low Down The Chariot And Let Me Ride

More Info:

Alabama farm worker Dock Reed and his cousin Vera Hall Ward were both recorded by Alan Lomax for the Library of Congress. Dock, by all accounts, was a deeply religious man who never sang secular music, while Vera was known to perform a few of these "sinful" songs.
        
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