Format: CD, Album, Reissue
Country: US
Released: 1990
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Gospel, Folk
[Tracklist]
01 Remember Me: Moving Star Hall Singers (2:07)
02 See God's Ark A-Moving: Moving Star Hall Singers (3:01)
03 Ask the Watchman How Long: Moving Star Hall Singers (2:16)
04 Meet Me in Galilee: Moving Star Hall Singers (2:08)
05 Talking `Bout a Good Time: Benjamin Bligen (2:37)
06 That's All Right: Laura Rivers (2:45)
07 Jesus Knows All About My Trouble: Moving Star Hall Singers (1:29)
08 Esau Jenkins Talking: Esau Jenkins (3:37)
09 Lay Down Body: Moving Star Hall Singers (6:02)
10 Welcome Table and Prayer: Alice Wine (2:00)
11 Ezekial in the Valley: Moving Star Hall Singers (3:05)
12 Been in the Storm So Long: Mary Pinckney (5:55)
13 Jack and Mary and the Three Dogs: Janie Hunter (1:35)
14 You Got to Move: Janie Hunter (2:30)
15 Moonlight in Glory: Ruth Bligen (1:47)
16 Mary Rolled the Stone Away: Janie Hunter (2:14)
17 Ezekial in the Valley: Janie Hunter (3:04)
18 Down on Me: Mary Pinckney and Janie Hunter (2:51)
19 Reborn Again: Benjamin Bligen (1:45)
20 Row Michael Row: Moving Star Hall Singers (1:12)
21 Johnny Cuckoo: Janie Hunter (1:03)
22 Old Lady from Booster: Moving Star Hall Singers (1:22)
23 Shoo Turkey: Moving Star Hall Singers (1:04)
24 Mr. Postman Die: Moving Star Hall Singers (1:19)
25 Water My Flowers: Moving Star Hall Singers (2:11)
26 Rabbit and Partridge: Janie Hunter (1:21)
27 Improvised Blues: Mary Pinckney and Janie Hunter (6:48)
28 Jack and Mary and the Devil: Janie Hunter (6:47)
[Credits]
Producer: Guy Carawan and Candie Carawan, Designer: Nancy Jean Anderson, Photographer: David Gah
[Notes]
An extraordinary sound portrait of one of the oldest African American communities in the western world. Collectors Guy and Candie Carawan's document of Johns Island, South Carolina reveals a community full of music and life. "Virtuoso performances of the song and shout congregational traditional singing." — National Museum of American History
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