Brown Baby

Mahalia Jackson · 1959 · Berceuse d'Oscar Brown Jr. chantée par Mahalia

Context

Recorded in Los Angeles on 20 July 1959 for Columbia, on the album Come On Children, Let's Sing. The song is by Oscar Brown Jr.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Gospel. Among the origins and influences of Gospel: Blues, spirituals, work songs.

By the same artist

• If We Never Needed the Lord Before (1959)
• Keep A-Movin' (1959)
• Come Sunday (1958)
• Didn't It Rain (1958)
• His Eye Is on the Sparrow (1958)
• Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho (1958)

Sources

• fremeaux.com

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