La Grande Époque du Gospel : 1902–1944

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Golden Gate Gospel Train
Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet2:38
2Shadrack
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-14)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-06-14) and The CBS Choir (on 1938-06-14)
arranger:
Lyn Murray
recording of:
Shadrack (on 1938-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
R. MacGimsey
Louis Armstrong with The Decca Mixed Chorus2:31
3God’s Gonna Separate the Wheat From the Tares
Mahalia Jackson3:11
4Keep Me Everyday
Mahalia Jackson2:47
5Strange Things Happening Every Day
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-09-22)
double bass:
Abe Bolar (on 1944-09-22)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1944-09-22)
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1944-09-22)
piano:
Sammy Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist) (on 1944-09-22)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 34)
recording of:
Strange Things Happening Every Day (on 1944-09-22)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (in 1944-09)
publisher:
Regent Music (BMI)
arrangement of:
Strange Things Happening Every Day
Sister Rosetta Tharpe32:50
6Two Little Fishes and Five Loaves of Bread
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:54
7Traveling Shoes
Selah Jubilee Singers2:33
8Go I’ll Send Thee
recording of:
Children Go Where I Send Thee
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 133)
Dennis Crumpton and Robert Summers2:41
9I Wonder Will My Mother Be on Dat Train
Joshua White2:44
10Precious Lord
Blind Boy Fuller2:48
11I Belong to the Band – Hallelujah!
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-07-26)
guitar:
Blind Gary Davis (on 1935-07-26)
vocals:
Blind Gary Davis (on 1935-07-26)
recording of:
I Belong to the Band (on 1935-07-26)
lyricist and composer:
Reverend Gary Davis
Rev. Gary Davis (Blind Gary)3:16
12I Want to See Jesus
Brownie McGhee (Brother George)2:32
13He’s My Rock
Golden Eagle Gospel Singers2:45
14John Wrote the Revelation
Heavenly Gospel Singers2:17
15Jesus Knows How Much We Can Bear
Georgia Peach and Her Gospel Singers3:18
16Go Down Moses
Sourthern Sons2:45
17Book of the Seven Seals
Dixie Hummingbirds2:13
18Saviour Don’t Pass Me By
Sister Ernestine Washington and The Dixie Hummingbirds2:55
19I Want Two Wings
Rev. Utah Smith (The Travelling Evangelist)2:59
20Before This Time Another Year
Jubalaires2:44
21Little David
Kings of Harmony Quartette2:51
22Who’ll Be a Witness
Negro Spirituals chantés par Willie Lewis and His Entertainers2:08