Tracklist

Credits

• Art Direction, Design – Luzzi Limited
• Choir – Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
• Engineer [Sound Restoration], Producer [Mastering Producer] – Steve Rosenthal
• Executive Producer [Series Compilation, Research & Editing], Compiled By – Andrew L. Kaye
• Executive Producer [Series Compilation, Research & Editing], Compiled By, Liner Notes – Matthew Barton
• Executive-Producer [Series Coordinator] – Bill Nowlin
• Mastered By – Phil Klum
• Producer [Collection Producer] – Anna L. Chairetakis, Jeffrey Greenberg
• Producer [Production Assistance] – Marion Jacobson
• Recorded By [Assistant] – Shirley Collins
• Recorded By, Photography – Alan Lomax

Notes

Recorded 12/9/1959 Fyffe, AL at the annual United Sacred Harp Musical Association Singing Convention.

Mastered at The Master Cutting Room, NYC.

Tracks 16 & 22 to 26 previously unreleased.

Part of the Alan Lomax Collection.
Ⓟ & © 1998 Rounder Records Corp.

Barcodes

• Barcode: 0 11661-1709-2 6
• Matrix / Runout: IFPI L791 154582-XD2-7329-A ROCD1709-RE1
• ASIN: B0000002UQ

Album

Alabama Sacred Harp Singers Alan Lomax Format: Audio CD. If you had to choose just one Sacred Harp disc to own, this would be it. Volume 10 in the Southern Journey series may have more fuguing selections, but this is the best overall for its startling, briskly recorded stereo sound-no mean feat for a field recording from 1959 In addition to songs like Cussetta, the always great Weeping Mary, and Montgomery, there are snippets of testimonials and confessions placed throughout. The Alabama Sacred Harp Singers were a choir speciallising in Gospel Music that were active during the 1940s. They are most commonly referenced alongside Alan Lomax, who toured the southern states amongst other areas recording rural muThe Alabama Sacred Harp Singers were a choir speciallising in Gospel Music that were active during the 1940s. They are most commonly referenced alongside Alan Lomax, who toured the southern states amongst other areas recording rural mu read more. Similar Artists. Play all. Memphis Sanctified Singers. 5,802 listeners. I'm on My Journey Home: Sacred Harp Singing, 1928-1934. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. The informal nature of Sacred Harp singing makes it difficult to identify performers in the usual sense. The music is rarely performed by a well-rehearsed ensemble in concert or recording studio settings, but rather is sung by attendees. Group of Sacred Harp singers recorded by Alan Lomax and Shirley Collins at the fifty-sixth annual United Sacred Harp Musical Association Singing Convention, September 1959, Fyffe, Alabama. For the group of Sacred Harp singers who made studio recordings for Columbia Records in 1928, see Alabama Sacred Harp Singers. Southern Journey Volume 9: Harp Of A Thousand Strings - All Day Singing From The Sacred Harp CD, Album. Rounder Records. Download SoundHound. Sacred Harp Singers consider themselves part of a religious tradition rather than a style of music. Information on which member leads a particular song can be found at these sites: and Annotation last modified on 2006-08-04 04:04 UTC. The hymns featured here, part of a collection published as The Sacred Harp, could have actually become something much more mainstream with a few twists and turns in theological history, such as a Pope that became obsessed with Appalachia. That might have meant that this approach to choir singing, and its related innovations in notation, might have become the norm in choral activity, rather than the sort of esoteric art producers such as Lomax like to look in on. More albums from Alabama Sacred Harp Singers. The Alan Lomax Collection: Southern Journey Vol. 9 - Harp of Thousands Strings. Southern Journey, Volume 10: And Glory Shone Around. English Español Italiano Deutsch Français Brasileiro Português 日本語 한국어. CANTOR JOSEF ROSENBLATT Tikanto Shabbos, from The Great Cantors Pearl, CHARLIE PARKER Cheryl, from Best of the Complete Savoy & Dial Studio Recordings Savoy, . ALABAMA SACRED HARP SINGERS Southern Journey, Vol. 9: Harp of a Thousand Strings - All Day Singing From the Sacred Harp Rounder, . This is the record that turned Mr. Colemans fortunes around