Southern Journey Vol. 11: Honor The Lamb
The Belleville A Cappella Choir
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CAT # 11661-1711-2
1. The Gospel Train 3:04 2. Keep Me As The Apple Of Thine Eye 4:50 3. David Was A Shepherd Boy 3:41 4. What A Time 2:34 5. The Lord Is My Strength And Song 2:37 6. None But The Righteous 3:07 7. Come On, Israel 2:10 8. Medley Of Spirituals: Great Camp Meeting In The Wilderness / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Steal Away / 4:19 9. The House Of The Lord 1:59 10. Honor, Honor 3:35 11. On The Battlefield For My Lord 3:18 12. The Creation 5:01 13. Honor The Lamb 4:39
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A dynamic living folk tradition of classic African-American spirituals, The Belleville A Cappella Choir of the Church of God and Saints of Christ, a Virginia-based church tracing its lineage to the lost tribes of Israel, perform richly-textured and tightly harmonized settings of Biblical texts in gospel, jubilee and choral styles. The Southern Journey Series is a voyage of the road and the mind, pioneering the use of stereo recording in the field, Alan Lomax's Southern Journey is a 13-volume series of original recordings evoking the musical world of the rural South and an era before radio, movies and television. The Alan Lomax Collection gathers together the American, European and Caribbean field recordings, world music compilations, and ballad operas of writer, folklorist and ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax. Remastered to 20-bit digital from the original field recordings. Contains one previously unreleased recording.
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