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- Date Released: November 7, 2003
- Genre: Spiritual
- Style: Gospel
- Label: Fabulous / The Orchard
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We Say...
Mahalia. The Voice. Could any name better fit the physical and spiritual embodiment of Mother Church? Ma-HAIL-Yeah: there's a song in those syllables, a song that celebrates its blackness. Hers was a face of comfort, but when she sang, Sister Mahalia chomped on lyrics as if a legacy of suffering flowed through her. Although raised a Baptist, Jackson credited seepage from the storefront Pentecostal churches of her New Orleans youth with lighting her vocal fire. The most powerful black woman in America during the '50s and '60s is well-represented on this collection that will both satiate and create a longing for more
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| 01. |  |
What Could I Do |
2:56 |
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| 02. | |
Move On Up A Little Higher |
2:40 |
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| 03. | |
Move On Up A Little Higher Pt.. 2 |
3:18 |
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| 04. | |
Even Me |
2:58 |
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| 05. | |
I Have A Friend |
3:04 |
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| 06. | |
Dig A Little Deeper |
2:55 |
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| 07. | |
Tired |
2:34 |
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| 08. | |
The Last Mile Of The Way |
2:29 |
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| 09. | |
Just Over The Hill Pt. 1 |
2:41 |
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| 10. | |
Just Over The Hill Pt. 2 |
2:42 |
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| 11. | |
I'm Getting Nearer To My Home |
2:58 |
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| 12. | |
He's The One |
2:42 |
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| 13. | |
How I Got Over |
3:10 |
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| 14. | |
His Eye Is On The Sparrow |
3:42 |
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| 15. | |
In The Upper Room |
5:55 |
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| 16. | |
Said He Would |
3:19 |
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16 Total Tracks, 50:03 Total Length
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Credits
- Mahalia Jackson - Main Performer // Mildred Falls - Piano // Samuel Patterson - Guitar // Raymond Barnes - ? // Alden Bunn - ? // Thermon Ruth - ? // Eugene Mumford - ? // Bill Airey Smith - Photography // Herbert J. Francis - Organ // Herbert J. Francis - Bass // Herbert J. Francis - Drums // Southern Harmonaires - ? // Louise Overall - Organ
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