If I had my way : early home recordings / Rev. Gary Davis.
| Author/creator | Davis, Gary performer. |
| Other author | Cohen, John, 1932-2019, writer of accompanying material, recording engineer. |
| Other author | Davis, Annie, vocalist. |
| Other author | Peebles, Kinny, vocalist. |
| Format | Audio (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, ℗2003. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?AMSO;73878 |
| Subjects |
| Contents | If I had my way (4:43) -- If the Lord be for you (3: 43) -- Twelve gates to the city (3:53) -- You got to move (4:14) -- We are the Heavenly Father's children (3 :23) -- A friend like lonely Jesus [i.e. No, not one] (4:22) -- Get right church (2:23) -- Marine Band (2: 47) -- Shine on me (2:58) -- There's destruction on this land (5:20) -- He stole away (2:38) -- The uncloudy day (4:09) -- Say no to the Devil (3:16) -- I belong to the band (3:56) -- Give me a heart to love (2 :20) -- He never has left me alone (2:52) -- Got on my traveling shoes (3:03) -- Civil War parade (5:26). |
| General note | "Song titles are approximate. No lists were made at the time of the recordings"--Insert, p. 13. |
| General note | Gospel music. |
| General note | Previously issued as compact disc. |
| General note | Principally previously unreleased material. |
| General note | Program notes by John Cohen and Horace Clarence Boyer, including bibliographical references (24 p. : ill.) inserted in original container. |
| Performer | Rev. Gary Davis, vocals, guitar; Annie Davis (tracks 2 and 10), Kinny Peebles (tracks 12, 15-17), vocals. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded by John Cohen, 1953, New York (except track 18, from a 1945 acetate recording). |
| UPC | 093074012321 |