Fort Valley Music Festivals, 1938-1943 - Gospel Music (.mp3 Format)
Collection:
"Now What a Time": Blues, Gospel, and the Fort Valley Music Festivals
Location: Fort Valley State College (now Fort Valley State University)
Fort Valley, Georgia
Online Sponsor:
The Texaco Foundation
Dates:
1938-1943
Notes:
One interesting feature of this collection is the topical rewording of several standard gospel songs to address the wartime concerns of the performers.
Anyhow!
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PERFORMER(S): Golden Jubilee Quartet
COLLECTED BY: James, Willis Laurence
DATE: 1943 (June-July)
FORMAT: Sound Recording
GENRE: Gospel
CALL NUMBER: AFS 7045a1
DIGITAL ID: afcftv 7045a1
Rock of Ages
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PERFORMER(S): Thomas, John Lee; harmonica
COLLECTED BY: Work, John
DATE: 1941
FORMAT: Sound Recording
GENRE: Gospel
CALL NUMBER: AFS 5167b2
DIGITAL ID: afcftv 5167b2
I'll Fly Away
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PERFORMER(S): Lincoln Park Singers
COLLECTED BY: James, Willis Laurence
DATE: 1943 (June-July)
FORMAT: Sound Recording
GENRE: Gospel
CALL NUMBER: AFS 7043b1
DIGITAL ID: afcftv 7043b1
De Lawd Says
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PERFORMER(S): House Davidson Singers
COLLECTED BY: James, Willis Laurence
DATE: 1943 (June-July)
FORMAT: Sound Recording
GENRE: Gospel
CALL NUMBER: AFS 7043a1
DIGITAL ID: afcftv 7043a1
My Lord Is Writin'
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PERFORMER(S): Cochran Field Singers
COLLECTED BY: James, Willis Laurence
DATE: 1943 (June-July)
FORMAT: Sound Recording
GENRE: Gospel
CALL NUMBER: AFS 7047a1
DIGITAL ID: afcftv 7047a1
I'll Be Singing
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PERFORMER(S): New York, Georgia, Singers
COLLECTED BY: James, Willis Laurence
DATE: 1943 (June-July)
FORMAT: Sound Recording
GENRE: Gospel
CALL NUMBER: AFS 7040a1
DIGITAL ID: afcftv 7040a1
Jesus Touched Me
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PERFORMER(S): New York, Georgia, Singers
COLLECTED BY: James, Willis Laurence
DATE: 1943 (June-July)
FORMAT: Sound Recording
GENRE: Gospel
CALL NUMBER: AFS 7039a1
DIGITAL ID: afcftv 7039a1
We Are Americans, Praise de Lawd
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PERFORMER(S): Houston, Bertha and congregation
COLLECTED BY: James, Willis Laurence
DATE: 1943 (June-July)
FORMAT: Sound Recording
GENRE: Gospel
CALL NUMBER: AFS 7047a2
DIGITAL ID: afcftv 7047a2
