Scratchy vanity 45s, pilfered field recordings, muddy off-the-radio sounds, homemade congregational tapes and vintage commercial gospel throw-downs; a little preachin', a little salvation, a little audio tomfoolery.
Thursdays
8 - 9pm
(EDT)
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On
WFMU
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91.1, 90.1, 91.9 FM &
wfmu.org
Also available as an MP3 podcast.
More info at our Podcast Central page.
| Artist |
Track |
Label |
Year |
Comments |
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Silver Quintette
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Sinner's Crossroads
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VJ
|
1956
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Soul Stirrers
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I'm So Happy In The Service Of The Lord
(Listen:
)
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Specialty
|
1953
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Sellers Brothers
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Prayer Changes Things
(Listen:
)
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Geodal
|
c.1973
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(Listen to your DJ:
)
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Birmingham Jubilee Singers
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Way Down In Egyptland
(Listen:
)
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Vocalion
|
1930
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Soul Stirrers
|
Precious Lord
(Listen:
)
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Bronze
|
1939
|
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Southern Revivalists
|
My Time Has Come
(Listen:
)
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Spirituals
|
1948
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Annette May
|
Vacation In Heaven
(Listen:
)
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Specialty
|
1955
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Holy Temple Chorus of Newburgh, NY
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Jesus Stepped Right In
(Listen:
)
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Rae-Cox
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c.1967
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Sterling Jubilee Singers
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Every Time I Try To Do My Best
(Listen:
)
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No Label
|
1996
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Courtesy Archive of Alabama Folk Culture
|
|
(Listen to your DJ:
)
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Staple Singers
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Pray On
(Listen:
)
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Gospel
|
1959
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Rev Charles Polk
|
There Is Someone Who Cares
(Listen:
)
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No Label
|
c.1975
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Original Southern Travelers
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I'm On My Way To Heaven
(Listen:
)
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Richburg
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c.1967
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Mighty Royal Silvertones
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Blessed Assurance
(Listen:
)
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Gospel Way
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c.1971
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Rev J T Bell and the Soul Shouting Weeks Sisters
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Heaven Knows I Tried
(Listen:
)
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HSE
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c.1973
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(Listen to your DJ:
)
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Hopson Singers
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Good Time
(Listen:
)
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c.1975
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