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Walk Through the Valley

Monday, January 17, 2005

Leonard Lopate celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with some of the greatest and rarest gospel recordings of all time.

Music:
" Our Father," Wynona Carr with Rev. CL Franklin & the New Bethel Baptist Church Choir
" The Old Landmark," Clara Ward & the Famous Ward Singers (’49-’52)
"Take My Hand, Precious Lord," Marion Williams
" God Almighty Said," Golden Gate Quartet (Travelin’ Shoes)
" It’s Cool Down Yonder," Crip Harris with the Selah Jubilee Singers.
" How About You?" Julius Cheeks w. Sens. Nightingales
" Everbody’s Gonna Have a Wonderful Time…" Sis. Rosetta Tharpe & the Dependable Boys
" Amen," Mme. Edna Gallman Cooke w. Radio Four (Radio Four)
" Amazing Grace," Mahalia Jackson (Black Gospel: As Good As It Gets) 1947
" Amazing Grace," J. Robert Bradley
" What a Friend," Roberta Martin (The Great Gospel Women)
" Bye & Bye," Imogene Greene w. Davis Sisters


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