The Half Ain't Never Been Told, Volume 1

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Tracklist

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1I Am Bound for the Promised Land
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-07-29)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-29)
guitar:
Alfred G. Karnes (on 1927-07-29)
vocals:
Alfred G. Karnes (on 1927-07-29)
recording of:
I Am Bound for the Promised Land (on 1927-07-29)
composer:
Alfred G. Karnes
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
Alfred G. Karnes53:13
2Happy on the Way
Fa Sol La Singers53:03
3There's a Beautiful City Called Heaven
Virginia Dandies53:09
4I'll Be Rested
recorded in:
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States (on 1936-07-20)
guitar:
Blind Roosevelt Graves (on 1936-07-20)
tambourine:
Uaroy Graves (brother of Blind Roosevelt Graves) (on 1936-07-20)
vocals:
Blind Roosevelt Graves (on 1936-07-20) and Uaroy Graves (brother of Blind Roosevelt Graves) (on 1936-07-20)
Blind Roosevelt Graves and Brother2:33
5I Want My Life to Testify
Henersonville Double Quartet52:55
6A Mother's Last Word to Her Daughter
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-12-02)
zither and lead vocals:
Washington Phillips (on 1929-12-02)
vocals:
Washington Phillips (on 1929-12-02)
recording of:
A Mother’s Last Word to Her Daughter
lyricist and composer:
Washington Phillips
is based on:
Bye and Bye We’re Going to See the King
Washington Phillips52:56
7Shall We Gather at the River
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-05-10)
banjo:
Uncle Dave Macon (on 1927-05-10)
guitar:
Sam McGee (from Franklin, Tennessee, USA) (on 1927-05-10)
mandolin:
Kirk McGee (on 1927-05-10)
vocals:
Uncle Dave Macon (on 1927-05-10), Kirk McGee (on 1927-05-10) and Sam McGee (from Franklin, Tennessee, USA) (on 1927-05-10)
Uncle Dave Macon & His Fruit Jar Drinkers53:30
8Religion Is a Fortune
recording of:
Religion Is a Fortune
lyricist:
John Leland (hymn writer) (in 1793)
composer:
William L. Williams (in 1850)
part of:
The Sacred Harp, 1991 Edition (number: 319)
Alabama Sacred Harp Singers52:54
9He's the One
Rev. H.B. Jackson53:07
10I Know That Jesus Set Me Free
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-10-29)
banjo:
Eula Johnson (on 1928-10-29)
guitar:
Shirley Jones (active 1928) (on 1928-10-29)
mandolin:
Ancil McVay (1920s country mandolin player) (on 1928-10-29)
piano:
Ethel Baker (on 1928-10-29)
violin:
Roland Johnson (1920s country violin player) (on 1928-10-29) and Ernest Phipps (on 1928-10-29)
vocals:
A. G. Baker (on 1928-10-29), Nora Byrley (on 1928-10-29), Alfred G. Karnes (on 1928-10-29) and Minnie Phipps (on 1928-10-29)
chorus master:
Ernest Phipps (on 1928-10-29)
recording of:
- I Know That Jesus Set Me Free (on 1928-10-29)
composer:
Ernest Phipps
Ernest Phipps & His Holiness Singers52:48
11Don't Make It Too Late
Mrs. L. Reed & Mrs. T.A. Duncans53:43
12Certainly Lord
Pace Jubilee Singers52:32
13I'm Gonna Sail Away
Jones Brothers Trio52:54
14The Good Lord Has Set Me Free
Elder Curry and His Congregation53:16
15Turn Away
Lubbock Texas Quartet53:00
16We'll Understand It Better Bye and Bye
Kentucky Mountain Chorusters52:53
17Blessed Be the Tie That Binds
Primitive Baptist Choir of North Carolina52:51
18Let Your Light Shine on Me
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1929-12-10)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1929-12-10)
vocals:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1929-12-10)
recording of:
Let Your Light Shine on Me (on 1929-12-10)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson3:11
19I'll Be Satisfied
Bryant’s Jubilee Quartet52:48
20I'll Lead a Christian Life
Elder Golden P. Harris53:21
21Lower My Dying Head
Rev. B.J. Hill53:06
22The Christian's Flight
Lee Wells & His Jasper52:49
23Is Not This the Land of Beulah
Rev. Wm. McKinley Dawkins53:13

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ASIN:US: B00002EPUE [info]