Sunday, January 30th
sounds of Chicago
Little Criss and the Righteous Singers, “I’ll Go,” live (TV show [Jubilee Showcase]), 1972
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yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
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2022
Sunday, January 23rd
back to church
“Look away in the middle of the air,” live, Rock Hill, S.C. (Nazareath Baptist Church), 2003
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other day, Chicago
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Sunday, January 16th
back to church
“Who Built That Ark”
Union Baptist Church – Newport, Rock Hill, S.C., live, 1991
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Sunday, January 9th
back to church
“Let Your Light Shine,” White Hill. A.M.E. Zion Church (Pineville Hymn Choir Anniversary), York, S.C., 2003
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reading table
Already I can see
my own wind-bleached bones.
A cold wind cuts me.—Matsuo Basho (1644-1694), translated from the Japanese by Tom Lowenstein
2022
Sunday, January 2nd
sounds of Chicago
Jessy Dixon (1938-2011) with Vernon Oliver Price and Loretta Oliver, “There Is No Failure in God” (M. Brunson), live, Chicago (Liberty Baptist Church), 2007
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2021
Sunday, December 26th
like nobody else
Mahalia Jackson (1911-1972), “I Couldn’t Keep It to Myself,” live
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2021
Sunday, December 19th
sounds of Chicago
Staple Singers, Caravans, Soul Stirrers, Albertina Walker, live (TV show [Jubilee Showcase]), 1960s
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2021
Sunday, December 12th
back to church
“O Lord Help Me to Stand,” Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Gastonia, N.C., 1993
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Sunday, December 5th
sounds of Chicago
Soul Stirrers, “Listen to the Angels Sing” (Jimmy Outler, lead vocal), live (TV show), early 1960s
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2021
Sunday, November 28th
back to church
Spring Assembly of the Church of the Living God – Jewell Dominion, Mt. Clemens, Michigan, 1995
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