The Soundtrack of that Old Time Religion
Since May 2001, Bob Marovich has hosted Gospel Memories, a one-hour program of classic gospel, spiritual, and jubilee music from the 1890s through the 1980s. Past guests of the show include Rev. Claude Jeter of the Swan Silvertones, Margaret Allison of the Angelic Gospel Singers, Lorenza Brown Porter of the Argo Singers, Pastor Shirley Caesar, and Etta James. The show airs every Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. Central Time on WLUW 88.7 FM in Chicago. You can listen live at www.wluw.org or via podcast at https://journalofgospelmusic.com/gospel-memories-radio-show/.
December 21, 2024
Episode Description
The 24th Annual Christmas Caravan features Christmas carols, songs, and hymns sung by artists such as Wings over Jordan, Florida Spiritualaires, Six Trumpets, Charles Watkins, Blind Boys of Alabama, Angelic Gospel Singers, and others.
Playlist
Glory, glory to the newborn king – Angelic Gospel Singers (Gotham)
Jesus Christ, the baby – Six Trumpets feat. Maggie Ingram (Nashboro)
No room in the hotel – Chosen Gospel Singers (Specialty)
White Christmas – Vocalaires of Newport News, VA (Pinewood)
Who took the merry out of Christmas? – Staple Singers (Stax)
Go tell it on the mountain – Clarence Taylor & McGauley Singers (Champ)
Thank God the savior has come – Rev. F.C. Barnes & Sis. Janice Brown (Consolating Sound)
Silent night – Pilgrim Travelers (Specialty/Gospel Friend)
Angels from the realms of glory – Lincoln Avenue Methodist Church (Ball/Saviour)
Sweet little Jesus boy – Wings over Jordan (RCA Victor/Gospel Friend)
When was Jesus born – Robert Patterson Singers (UA)
The Christmas song – Albertina Walker (Gospel)
Away in a manger – Florida Spiritualaires (HSE)
Christmas morn – Charles Watkins (Savoy)
Pretty little baby – James Cleveland & Angelic Choir feat. Cleveland Singers (Savoy)
Hark the herald angels sing – Five Blind Boys of Alabama (Vee-Jay)
Mary, what you gonna name that pretty little baby – Stars of Black Nativity (Vee-Jay)
Joy to the world – Min. Thomas Whitfield & Thomas Whitfield Company (Sound of Gospel)
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