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March, 2003
In
Bright Mansions
The Fisk Jubilee Singers
Curb
Release Date:January 28, 2003
CD Length: 52'47"
The Fisk
University Jubilee Singers, whose nine original ensemble toured
the United States and Europe in 1871, are the first group of African-American
musicians who attained recognition and the fame.
Recorded for an HDCD
format in Ocean Way Nashville Recording Studio, a mid-19th-century church
building, this album features the singers of the 2001-2002 academic
year who continue the legacy of the group. All the songs are a capella,
and most of the arrangements are at least a half-century old. The album,
featuring the classics such as "Were You There," "Wade
in the Water," and the title piece "In Bright Mansions,"
is also an "enhanced CD" which includes the production notes
viewable as a computer data..
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Track Listing:
- I'm Gonna Sing Till the Spirit Moves
- Poor Man Lazrus
- Down By the Riverside
- Lord, I'm Out Here on Your Word
- De Gospel Train
- Were You There?
- Rockin' Jerusalem
- Nobody Knows the Trouble I See
- I've Been in the Storm
- Soon-Ah Will Be Done
- He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
- Hold On!
- There Is a Balm in Gilead
- Daniel, Daniel, Servant of the Lord
- Wade in the Water
- Ride On, Jesus
- I Got a Home in-a Dat Rock
- In Bright Mansions
