African American Gospel The Pioneering Composers, Vol. III CD

This collection celebrates the work and legacy of Charles Albert Tindley, Lucie Eddie Campbell, Thomas Andrew Dorsey, William Herbert Brewster, Roberta Martin and Kenneth Morris. These composers helped create a new repertoire of sacred songs that would become a declaration of cultural identify. 16 songs.

101      Stand By Me      Lou Bell Johnson      3:24     
     102     We'll Understand It Better     Toshi Reagon     2:59    
     103     What are They Doing in Heaven Today?     Bernice Reagon, Yasmeen, and Michele Lanchester     5:46    
     104     Something Within     Eugene Smallwood     4:20    
     105     He'll Understand and Say Well Done     Donald Vails and Debbie Steele Hayden     3:25    
     106     Touch Me, Lord Jesus     Bernice Reagon, Yasmeen, and Michele Lanchester     3:06    
     107     It's a Highway to Heaven     Donald Vails     1:46    
     108     Little Wooden Church on the Hill     Eugene Smallwood     5:06    
     109     I Was Standing By the Bedside of a Neighbor     Michelle Lanchester and Sweet Honey in the Rock     3:21    
     110     How I Got Over     The Richard Allen Singers     3:04    
     111     Speak to Me Jesus     Sweet Honey in the Rock     5:18    
     112     Does Jesus Care     Horace Boyer, Donald Vails     3:50    
     113     Just a Closer Walk with Thee     Sweet Honey in the Rock     4:15    
     114     God is Still on the Throne     Donald Vails     5:44    
     115     God Specializes     Donald Vails and Gloria Griffin     7:18    
     116     Precious Lord     Carolyn Bolger-Payne and the Philadelphia Ambassadors Chorale and Ensemble     3:50