Golden Gate Quartet - Gospels & Spirituals / The Gold Collection 40 / R2CD 70-07 / Audio CD SET

UPC 076119700728

Product Features:

• Title: Golden Gate Quartet - Gospels & Spirituals / The Gold Collection 40
• UPC: 076119700728
• Format: 2 × CD, Album, Compilation
• Label: Retro ‎– R2CD 70-07
• Series: The Gold Collection - 40 Classic Performances
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1998
• Genre: Folk, World, & Country
• Style: Gospel

Description:

The "Golden Gate Quartet - Gospels & Spirituals" is a remarkable 2-CD audio set featuring the iconic vocal group, The Golden Gate Quartet. Known for their harmonious and soulful renditions of gospel and spiritual songs, this compilation showcases 40 classic performances by the quartet. Formed in 1931, the Golden Gate Quartet has a rich history and is one of the most successful African-American vocal groups in the jubilee quartet style.

This compilation, released in 1998 by Retro, is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Golden Gate Quartet and their contributions to gospel music. With a mix of traditional and original compositions, the quartet's powerful and heartfelt performances continue to inspire and uplift listeners.

Interesting:

• The Golden Gate Quartet, also known as The Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet, was formed in 1931 and remains active, making them one of the longest-running vocal groups in music history.
• Their unique style combines elements of jubilee quartet, gospel, and spiritual music, creating a sound that has influenced generations of artists.
• The quartet's members have changed over the years, but their dedication to delivering soul-stirring music has remained constant.

Tracklist:

CD 1

1. Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho - 2:38
2. Hush! - 3:10
3. Shadrack - 2:35
4. The Sun Didn't Shine - 2:09
5. Didn't It Rain? - 2:25
6. He Never Said A Mumblin' Word - 3:17
7. Every Time That I Feel The Spirit - 2:46
8. Ol' Man Mose - 2:01
9. If I Had My Way - 2:18
10. Stormy Weather - 2:48
11. I Looked Down The Road And Wondered - 2:49
12. Pure Religion - 1:52
13. Saints Go Marching In - 2:11
14. Rock My Soul - 2:00
15. God Almighty Said - 2:16
16. Motherless Child - 2:26
17. John The Revelator - 2:16
18. Golden Gate Gospel Train - 2:34
19. Job - 2:36
20. Born Ten Thousand Years Ago - 1:51

CD 2

1. Swing Down, Chariot - 3:29
2. Wade In The Water - 2:43
3. God's Gonna Cut 'Em Down - 2:31
4. Daniel Saw The Stone - 2:40
5. Anyhow - 2:38
6. Jezebel - 2:46
7. 'Way Down In Egypt Land - 2:48
8. The Valley Of Time - 2:40
9. My Walking Stick - 2:16
10. What A Time - 2:25
11. You Better Mind - 2:50
12. Lead Me On And On - 2:05
13. Dipsy Doodle - 2:14
14. Let That Liar Alone - 2:00
15. Cheer The Weary Traveler - 3:01
16. He Said He Would Calm The Ocean - 2:41
17. Bonnett - 1:57
18. Bedside Of A Neighbor - 2:46
19. Massa's In The Cold Cold Ground - 2:45
20. Preacher And The Bear - 2:30

Credits:

• Composer credits include Harold Arlen, Louis Armstrong, Irving Berlin, W. Johnson, Ted Koehler, Robert McGimsey, and Traditional.
• Phonographic Copyright by Proper and Retro.
• Sound Recordings from The Museum of Old Masters, Creative Sounds Inc., and Sound Archives.
• Barcode (Printed): 0 76119 70072 8
• Rights Society: BIEM/MCPS