His Eye Is on the Sparrow

Mahalia Jackson · 1958 · Album Newport 1958 (Columbia), festival de jazz de Newport

Context

Bolero by Carmelo Larrea (1952) that Milton Nascimento discovered on a trip to Venezuela in 1971. It is the longest track on the double album Clube da Esquina.

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

• Come Sunday (1958)
• Didn't It Rain (1958)
• Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho (1958)
• Move On Up a Little Higher (1947)

Sources

• jazzmusicarchives.com

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