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Category: gospel

Sunday, November 17th

basement jukebox

Spiritual Stars Singers, “Working for the Lord,” 1960s

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other day, Oak Park, Illinois

Sunday, November 10th

sounds of Chicago

Cosmopolitan Church of Prayer Choir, “Jesus Can Work It Out,” live, Chicago

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yesterday, Oak Park, Illinois

Sunday, November 3rd

sounds of Louisville

Bishop Cliff Butler and Joe Thomas, “This Old World” (J. Thomas), live (TV Show), Louisville, Kentucky, 1973

Sunday, October 27th

sounds of Louisville

Joe Thomas, “I Feel Like Pressing My Way,” live (TV Show), Louisville, Kentucky, 1973

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yesterday, Chicago

Sunday, October 20th

sounds of Louisville

The Gospel Descendents [sic], “I’ve Got a Long Way To Go,” live, Louisville, Kentucky, c. 1970s

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yesterday, Oak Park, Illinois

Sunday, October 13th

sounds of Chicago

Fantastic Violinaires, live (“Old Time Religion,” “Children Are You Ready,” “Dark Thursday Evening”), Chicago (Jubilee Showcase), 1968

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other day, Oak Park, Illinois (Conservatory)

Sunday, October 6th

sounds of Louisville

Louisville Story Program, I’m Glad About It: The Legacy of Gospel Music in Louisville, 1958-1981 (released last month)

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other day, Oak Park, Illinois

Sunday, September 29th

MCOTD Hall of Fame

Blind Willie Johnson (1897-1945), “Dark Was the Night—Cold Was the Ground” (1927)

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other day, Oak Park, Illinois (Conservatory)

Sunday, September 22nd

three takes

“I Don’t Feel No Ways Tired” (Rev. James Cleveland, 1931-1991)

Barrett Sisters, Say Amen, Somebody (1982)

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Elder Edgar Johnson Jr. (organ), 2018

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Rev. James Cleveland and The Salem Inspirational Choir, 1978

Sunday, September 15th

timeless

Violinaires, live, Louisiana, 1972

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other day, outside Chicago, jail