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God's trombones and other spirituals

Title
God's trombones and other spirituals [sound recording] / Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians.
Author
Waring, Fred, 1900-
Publication
New York : Decca, [1963]

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Additional Authors
  • Ringwald, Roy, 1910-
  • Davis, Frank (Vocalist)
  • Jeanette, Gertrude
  • Scheff, Walter
  • Churchill, Stuart
  • Pennsylvanians (Musical group) prf
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
Alternative Title
  • God's trombones.
  • Countin' my blessings.
  • Sometimes I feel like a motherless child.
  • Standin' in de need of prayer.
  • Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
  • Jesus walked this lonesome valley.
Subject
  • Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 > Musical settings
  • Sacred monologues with music (Chorus with orchestra)
  • Spirituals (Songs)
Note
  • Spiritual songs and sacred monologue.
  • Program notes on container.
  • Simulated stereo.
Contents
God's trombones / [poems by] James Weldon Johnson ; [musical setting by] Roy Ringwald (20:00) -- Countin' my blessings / Tom Waring (2:59) -- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child -- Standin' in de need of prayer (2:03) -- Were you there when they crucified my Lord? -- Jesus walked this lonesome valley (2:39).
Call Number
*LZR 20698
OCLC
4854622
Author
Waring, Fred, 1900- Conductor
Title
God's trombones and other spirituals [sound recording] / Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians.
Imprint
New York : Decca, [1963]
Performer
Performed by Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians (chorus, and orchestra; the 1st work with speakers, Frank Davis and Gertrude Jeanette) ; soloists include Frank Davis, Walter Scheff, and Stuart Churchill.
Added Author
Ringwald, Roy, 1910- God's trombones.
Davis, Frank (Vocalist) Performer
Jeanette, Gertrude. Narrator
Scheff, Walter. Performer
Churchill, Stuart. Performer
Pennsylvanians (Musical group) Performer
Added Title
God's trombones.
Countin' my blessings.
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child.
Standin' in de need of prayer.
Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
Jesus walked this lonesome valley.
Publisher No.
DL 74345 Decca
Research Call Number
*LZR 20698 Program notes on container.
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