Spreading The Word: Early Gospel Recordings

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1	Mother's Last Words to Her Son recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-02) zither and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1927-12-02) vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1927-12-02) recording of: Mother’s Last Word to Her Son lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips	Washington Phillips	2:54
2	Take Your Burden to the Lord and Leave It There recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-02) zither and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1927-12-02) vocals: Washington Phillips recording of: Leave It There lyricist and composer: Charles Albert Tindley (in 1916)	Washington Phillips	3:12
3	Paul and Silas in Jail recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-02) zither and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1927-12-02) vocals: Washington Phillips recording of: Paul and Silas in Jail lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips	Washington Phillips	2:40
4	Lift Him Up That's All recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-02) zither and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1927-12-02) vocals: Washington Phillips recording of: Lift Him Up That’s All lyricist and composer: [traditional]	Washington Phillips	3:28
5	Denomination Blues: Part 1 recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-05) dolceola and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1927-12-05) vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1927-12-05) partial recording of: Denomination Blues lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips	Washington Phillips	3:04
6	Denomination Blues: Part 2 recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-05) dolceola and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1927-12-05) vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1927-12-05) partial recording of: Denomination Blues lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips	Washington Phillips	2:36
7	I Am Born to Preach the Gospel recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1928-12-04) zither and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1928-12-04) vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1928-12-04) recording of: I Am Born to Preach the Gospel lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips	Washington Phillips	3:04
8	Train Your Child recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1928-12-04) zither and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1928-12-04) vocals: Washington Phillips recording of: Train Your Child lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips	Washington Phillips	3:05
9	Jesus Is My Friend recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1928-12-05) dolceola and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1928-12-05) vocals: Washington Phillips recording of: What a Friend We Have in Jesus lyricist: Joseph Medlicott Scriven (in 1855) composer: Charles Crozat Converse (in 1868)	Washington Phillips	2:52
10	What Are They Doing in Heaven Today? recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1928-12-05) zither and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1928-12-05) vocals: Washington Phillips recording of: What Are They Doing in Heaven Today? writer: Charles Albert Tindley (in 1901)	Washington Phillips	3:16
11	A Mother's Last Words to Her Daughter recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-12-02) zither and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1929-12-02) vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1929-12-02) recording of: A Mother’s Last Word to Her Daughter lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips is based on: Bye and Bye We’re Going to See the King	Washington Phillips	2:59
12	I've Got the Key to the Kingdom recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-12-02) dolceola and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1929-12-02) vocals: Washington Phillips recording of: I’ve Got the Key to the Kingdom lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips	Washington Phillips	3:07
13	You Can't Stop a Tattler: Part 1 recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-12-02) dolceola and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1929-12-02) vocals: Washington Phillips partial recording of: You Can’t Stop a Tattler lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips	Washington Phillips	2:52
14	You Can't Stop a Tattler: Part 2 recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-12-02) zither and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1929-12-02) vocals: Washington Phillips partial recording of: You Can’t Stop a Tattler lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips	Washington Phillips	2:47
15	I Have a Good Father and Mother recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-12-02) zither and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1929-12-02) vocals: Washington Phillips recording of: I Had a Good Father and Mother lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips	Washington Phillips	2:59
16	The Church Need Good Deacons recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-12-02) dolceola and lead vocals: Washington Phillips (on 1929-12-02) vocals: Washington Phillips recording of: The Church Needs Good Deacons lyricist and composer: Washington Phillips	Washington Phillips	3:03
17	No Room at the Hotel	Bessie Johnson’s Sanctified Singers	3:08
18	Key to the Kingdom	Bessie Johnson’s Sanctified Singers	3:01
19	One Day	Bessie Johnson’s Sanctified Singers	3:15
20	The Whole World in His Hand	Bessie Johnson’s Sanctified Singers	3:01
21	The Great Reaping Day	Bessie Johnson’s Sanctified Singers	2:51
22	He Got Better Things for You	Bessie Johnson’s Sanctified Singers	2:58
23	He's Got the Whole World in His Hands	Brother Williams Memphis Sanctified Singers	2:47
24	I Will Meet You at the Station	Brother Williams Memphis Sanctified Singers	2:43
25	He's the Lily of the Valley	Texas Jubilee Singers	2:56
26	He's Coming Soon	Texas Jubilee Singers	2:59

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