Episode 329 1950s Gospel, features 14 prominent gospel acts from the 1950s, including the very first interracial commercial recording made in the United States. Performers include Mahalia Jackson, Sam Cooke, Sister Rosetta Tharp, The Dixie Hummingbirds, Elvis Presley, and The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister.
45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s |
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Episode 329 |
1950s Gospel |
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Playlist |
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1 |
Keep Your Hand on the Plow |
Mahalia Jackson |
2 |
Surely God is Able |
The Famous Ward Singers |
3 |
Old Time Religion |
The Staple Singers |
4 |
We’ve Got a Great Big Wonderful God |
The Blackwood Brothers Quartet |
5 |
Touch the Hem of His Garment |
The Soul Stirrers with Sam Cooke |
6 |
Come and Go to That Land |
The Soul Stirrers with Sam Cooke |
7 |
Heaven’s Grocery Store |
The Dixie Hummingbirds |
8 |
Steal Away |
Five Blind Boys of Mississippi |
9 |
Swing Low Sweet Chariot |
The Clara Ward Singers |
10 |
Buked and Scorned |
Odetta |
11 |
Take My Hand Precious Lord |
Elvis Presley |
12 |
Have a Little Talk With Jesus |
Sister Rosetta Tharp & Red Foley |
13 |
This Train |
Sister Rosetta Tharp |
14 |
Everybody’s Gonna Have a Wonderful Time Up There |
The Pilgrim Travelers |
15 |
Wonderful Time Up There |
Pat Boone |
16 |
That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine |
The Statesman Quartet with Hovie Lister |