Gospel — mostly 1950s, but some early records as well
18 songs — 54 minutes
| Artist | Song | Label & Cat # | Year | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Spirits of Rhythm | I’ll Be Ready When The Great Day Comes | Brunswick 6728 | 1933 | December |
| Golden Gate Quartet | Travelin’ Shoes | Bluebird 7463 | 1938 | January |
| The Jubalaires | God Almighty’s Gonna Cut You Down | Queen 4167 | 1947 | February |
| Brown’s Ferry Four | Rockin’ on the Waves | King 0577 | 1946 | November |
| The Stanley Brothers | Calling From Heaven | Mercury 70483 | 1954 | November |
| The Louvin Brothers | You’ll Be Rewarded Over There | MGM X1325 | 1956 | |
| The Swanee Quintet | Come On To This Altar | Nashboro 524 | 1952 | |
| Ever-Ready Singers | One Day When I Was Walking (I’m In His Care) | Capitol 2763 | 1954 | March |
| The Dixie Hummingbirds | What Are They Doing In Heaven Today | Peacock 5-1594 | 1952 | April |
| Sister Rosetta Tharpe & Marie Knight | Up Above My Head I Hear Music In The Air | Decca 48090 | 1947 | November |
| The Sensational Nightingales | Burying Ground | Peacock 5-1765 | 1956 | November |
| The Chosen Gospel Singers | Walk With Me | Nashboro 601 | 1957 | June |
| Sam Cooke | Just Another Day | Specialty 835 | 1952 | October |
| The Trumpeteers | Where Shall I Go | King 4360 | 1950 | April |
| The Fairfield Four | Let Your Will Be Done | Champion 1016 | 1959 | |
| The Swan Silvertones | He Won’t Deny Me | Specialty 844 | 1953 | March |
| The Four Internes | It’s All Right Now | Federal 12239 | 1955 | October |
| Evelyn Freeman and The Exciting Voices | Didn’t It Rain | Bel Canto 722 | 1958 | September |
Notes / Credits / Personnel
- Five Spirits of Rhythm – “I’ll Be Ready When The Great Day Comes”: Teddy Bunn (guitar), Douglas Daniels (tipple), Wilbur Daniels (tipple), Leo Watson (tipple), Virgil Scoggins (“drums”), and Wilson Myers (bass)
- Golden Gate Quartet – “Travelin’ Shoes”: possibly Willie Johnson [baritone]; William Langford [tenor]; Henry Owens [second tenor]; Orlandus Wilson [bass]; recorded 1/24/38
- The Jubalaires – “God Almighty’s Gonna Cut You Down”: Willie Johnson, Orville Brooks, Caleb Ginyard, George McFadden
- Brown’s Ferry Four – “Rockin’ the Waves”: Grandpa Jones [vocal]; Red Foley [bass vocal]; Alton Delmore [vocal, guitar]; Rabon Delmore [vocal]; recorded October 1946 at Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood
- The Stanley Brothers – “Calling From Heaven”: Carter Stanley [vocal, guitar]; Ralph Stanley [vocal, banjo]; Charlie Cline [guitar]; Lightnin Chance [bass]; Bill Lowe [mandolin]; Joe Meadows [fiddle]; Dee Kilkpatrick [producer]; recorded 8/29/54 at Bradley Studio, Nashville
- The Louvin Brothers – “You’ll Be Rewarded Over There”: Charlie Louvin [vocal, guitar]; Ira Louvin [vocal, mandolin]; Eddie Hill [guitar]; Lightnin Chance [bass]; Tommy Jackson [fiddle]; Fred Rose [producer]; recorded 8/5/51 at Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville
- The Swanee Quintet – “Come On To This Altar”: Ruben Willingham [lead vocal]; Charlie Barnwell, Rufus Washington, James “Big Red” Anderson [vocals]; William “Pee Wee” Crawford [guitar]
- Ever-Ready Singers – “One Day When I Was Walking (I’m In His Care)”: Chris Tyler, Isiah Robertson, James Knight, Leroy Fontenot and Sam Campbell
- The Dixie Hummingbirds – “What Are They Doing In Heaven Today”: Howard Carroll [tenor]; Beachey Thompson [tenor]; James Davis [baritone]; Ira Tucker [baritone]; William Bobo [bass]
- Sister Rosetta Tharpe & Marie Knight – “Up Above My Head I Hear Music in the Air”: w Sam Price Trio; Sister Rosetta Tharpe [guitar]; Sammy Price [piano]; Pops Foster [bass]; Wallace Bishop [drums]
- The Sensational Nightingales – “Burying Ground”: Julius ‘June’ Cheeks
- The Chosen Gospel Singers – “Walk With Me”: Lou Rawls
- Sam Cooke – “Just Another Day”: with The Soul Stirrers
- The Trumpeteers – “Where Shall I Go”: probably Joseph Johnson [lead vocal], James Keels [bass vocal]; Raleigh Turnage [tenor vocal]; Willie MacNair [baritone vocal]
- The Fairfield Four” – “Let Your Will Be Done”: Sam McCrary [lead vocal]
- The Swan Silvertones – “He Won’t Deny Me”: Claude Jeter [lead]; Solomon J. Womack; Robert Crenshaw, John Manson [tenor vocal]; Henry K. Bossard [bass vocal]; John H. Myles [baritone vocal]; Art Rupe [producer]
- The Four Internes – “It’s All Right Now”: Theodore Freeland, Alonzo Eubank, Raymond Davis, Joseph Davis, Harold White
- Evelyn Freeman and The Exciting Voices – “Didn’t It Rain”: Evelyn Freeman [vocal, conductor]
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