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Black Gospel Music - African American songs, Spring Festival of Music, recorded by James Wright, March 25, 1979

 File — Box: 1, CD: 40

Scope and Contents

  1. 1. Step to Jesus (Processional), Senior Choir
  2. 2. Prayer, Senior Choir
  3. 3. Bless His Holy Name, Senior Choir
  4. 4. I’ll Still Love You, Senior Choir with Charlotte Bruce – soloist
  5. 5. Every Time I Feel the Spirit, Senior Choir
  6. 6. Lord’s Prayer, Senior Choir
  7. 7. Lord, Don’t Leave Me, Senior Choir with Dorthea Jackson and Hattie Shaw – soloists – soprano obligato
  8. 8. Try the Real Thing, Senior Choir
  9. 9. Just a Closer, Dana Bruce, Christina A. Houston and Louella Houston
  10. 10. Search Me, Senior Choir
  11. 11. I Love the Lord, Senior Choir
  12. 12. Child of God, Senior Choir
  13. 13. The Lord is Blessing Me, Senior Choir with Dana Bruce – soloist
  14. 14. The Great Commandments, Senior Choir
  15. 15. Remarks, Pastor – **extremely poor quality recording
  16. 16. Recessional – Step to Jesus, Senior Choir

Dates

  • March 25, 1979

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English Spanish

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 boxes (.45 cu. ft., including 89 CDs and 5 folders)

General

Performers: William C. Houston, III, Musical Director, Grant Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, South Broadway, Albuquerque, NM. Note: some tracks from original Reel 40 were recorded poorly. Quality cannot be fixed.

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451