SOUND & SPIRIT — Playlist for Program #513 

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TIME

TITLE OF SELECTION

COMPOSER

PERFORMERS

ALBUM TITLE / INFO

 

 

00:09

Life's Railway

Abbey/Tillman

Patsy Cline  et al

STEEL RAILS: ROOTS OF AMERICANA, VOLUME 1

   -  Rounder 1128

 

01:14

Wayfaring Stranger

Traditional

Martin Simpson, guitar

A CLOSER WALK WITH THEE - MARTIN SIMPSON

   -  Gourd Music 117

 

02:11

Climbing High Mountains

Rev. M. C. Durham

Lucy Simpson et al

SHARON MOUNTAIN HARMONY - A GOLDEN RING OF GOSPEL

   -  Folk-Legacy LP 86

 

03:59

Hanil Widd

Mohamed Abdel Wahab

Simon Shaheen, oud

SIMON SHAHEEN - THE MUSIC OF MOHAMED ABDEL WAHAB

   - Axiom 539 865

 

05:06

"Ezekiel Saw de Wheel"  from Spirituals for Strings

Traditional/ arr. Morton Gould

The London Philharmonic conducted by Kenneth Klein

MORTON GOULD - A TRIBUTE

   -  Albany 202

 

07:20

"Ezekiel Saw de Wheel"

Traditional/ arr.

Sy Oliver

Louis Armstrong  et al

LOUIS ARMSTRONG - LOUIS AND THE GOOD BOOK

   -  MCA 1300

 

10:36

Selections from  the oratorio Elijah

Felix Mendelssohn

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus conducted by Robert Shaw

MENDELSSOHN - ELIJAH

   -  Telarc 80389

 

12:43

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

Traditional/ arr. Rick Foster

Rick Foster, guitar

MORE HYMNS FOR CLASSIC GUITAR -  RICK FOSTER

   -  Bread & Honey LP 118

 

13:24

"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"

Traditional/ arr. Hendricks & Alexeev

Barbara Hendricks, soprano and Dmitri Alexeev

BARBARA HENDRICKS SINGS SPIRITUALS

   -  EMI 47026

 

16:25

"Swing Down Sweet Chariot"

Traditional/ arr. The Brothers

The Brothers of Washington, D.C.

BROTHERS OF WASHINGTON, D.C. - TAKE TWO

   -  Private Lable LP [Out of Print]

 

18:50

"Let the Church Roll On"

Traditional/ arr. Jackson Cleveland and Chorus

Mahalia Jackson

and The Falls-Jones Ensemble

MAHALIA JACKSON - BLESS THIS HOUSE

    -  Columbia LP 8761

 

 

21:42*

Get on Board  for woodwinds, string quartet and piano

Traditional/ arr. William Grant Still

The Seirra Winds  et al

SIERRA WINDS - GET ON BOARD - MUSIC OF WILLIAM GRANT STILL   - Cambria 1083

 

22:12*

Raga Sarasvatipriya

Traditional Karnatic (South Indian) Music

Dr. L. Subramaniam, violin

DR. L. SUBRAMANIAM - THREE RAGAS FOR SOLO VIOLIN

   -  Nimbus 5323

 

23:42

Crossing the Water

Bill Staines

Bill Staines et al

BILL STAINES - GOING TO THE WEST

   -  Red House Records 56

 

25:18

Deep River

Traditional/ arr. Timothy Howard

Christopher Parkening, guitar

CHRISTOPHER PARKENING - SIMPLE GIFTS

   -  Angel/EMI 47525

 

26:47

"Deep River"

Traditional/ arr. Melanie Marshall

Willard White, bass

Graeme McNaught, piano

WILLARD WHITE SINGS COPLAND, SPIRITUALS, FOLKSONGS

  -  Chandos 8960

 

29:40

One More River

Traditional?

Sons of the Pioneers

THE GOSPEL TRADITION - THE ROOTS AND THE BRANCHES, VOL.1

   -  Columbia 47333

 

32:00

The Old Gospel Ship

Stamps/Baxter

Ruby Vass, vocal & guitar

THE GOSPEL SHIP - BAPTIST HYMNS & WHITE SPIRITUALS

   -  New World 80294

 

33:33

"Sit Down! You're Rocking the Boat" from Guys & Dolls

Frank Loesser

Stubby Kaye et al

GUYS& DOLLS - ORIGINAL CAST ALBUM

   -  MCA Classics 10301

 

36:10*

Namo Bhaisajya Buddha, the Tathagata of Emerald Light

Traditional/ arr. Tong Keh-Cheng and Jen Yun

Shanghai Sanskrit Chorus & Orchestra conducted by Chang Hung-Hsiung

CHINESE BUDDHIS PRAISE SERIES 4 - PRAISE OF BHAISAJYA BUDDHA

    -  Wind Records 2104

 

40:37*

Ming Gya Ma 

["A Hundred Different Names"]

Traditional Tibetan chant

Monks of Gaden Shartse Monastery

Geshe Namgyal Jungney, director

SACRED EARTH - SHARTSE MONKS

   -  Tibet 01

 

42:33

Get on Board  for woodwinds, string quartet and piano

Traditional/ arr. William Grant Still

The Seirra Winds  et al

SIERRA WINDS - GET ON BOARD - MUSIC OF WILLIAM GRANT STILL   - Cambria 1083

 

43:04

"Git On Board, Little Chillun"

Traditional/ arr. Lawrence Brown

Paul Robeson, bass

Lawrence Brown, piano

PAUL ROBESON - THE POWER AND THE GLORY

  -  Columbia 47337

 

44:10

Golden Gate Gospel Train

Traditional/ arr. Golden Gate Quartet

The Golden Gate Quartet

THE GOLDEN GATE QUARTET - TRAVELIN' SHOES

   -  Bluebird 66063

 

47:30

"Same Train"

Traditional/ arr. Shaw/Parker

Robert Shaw Festival Singers of the Ohio State University conducted by Robert Shaw

AMAZING GRACE: AMERICAN HYMNS AND SPIRITUALS - ROBERT SHAW FESTIVAL SINGERS

   -  Telarc 80325

 

50:49

Heavenly Aeroplane

collected by Vance Randolph in Watts, Oklahoma in 1935

The Watersons

THE WATERSONS - SOUND, SOUND YOUR INSTRUMENTS OF JOY

   -  Topic Records LP 12ts 346

 

53:34

Get on Board  for woodwinds, string quartet and piano

Traditional/ arr. William Grant Still

The Seirra Winds  et al

SIERRA WINDS - GET ON BOARD - MUSIC OF WILLIAM GRANT STILL   - Cambria 1083

 

55:18

Life's Railway

Abbey/Tillman

Patsy Cline  et al

STEEL RAILS: ROOTS OF AMERICANA, VOLUME 1

   -  Rounder 1128

 

 

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