On label: Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc. Compact disc. Program notes by Alan Lomax, with personnel and English texts (31 p.) inserted in container. The 1st 8 selections recorded in Blackey, Ky., the remainder in various locations in Virginia and Arkansas.
Contents:
Guide me, O thou great Jehovah / Ike Caudill leading the congregation of the Mount Olivet Regular Baptist Church, Blackey, Ky. --Testimony on pioneer religion / [spoken by] D. N. Asher -- Amazing grace / Howard Adams leading the congregation of the Thornton Regular Baptist Church, Mayking, Ky. -- Poor pilgrim of sorrow / Testimony by the Rev. I.D. Beck. Congregation of the Mount Olivet Regular Baptist Church -- Testimony / [spoken by] George Spangler -- Why must I wear this shroud? / Congregation of the Thornton Regular Baptist Church -- Testimony / [spoken by] I. D. Beck -- When Jesus Christ was here on earth / I. D. Beck leading the congregation of the Mount Olivet Regular Baptist Church -- The old gospel ship / Ruby Vass -- When the stars begin to fall / Hobart Smith, Preston Smith, Texas Gladden -- Hicks's farewell / Texas Gladden -- See that my grave is kept clean / Hobart Smith -- I am a poor wayfaring stranger / Almeda Riddle -- The little family / Ollie Gilbert -- Jim and me / Hobart Smith, Preston Smith, Texas Gladden -- The airplane ride / Nell Hampton -- My Lord keeps a record / Mountain Ramblers.
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