Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho

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

Context

Traditional spiritual recorded on Newport 1958, running 2:20. Mahalia Jackson sings it before the jazz festival audience.

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)
• His Eye Is on the Sparrow (1958)
• Move On Up a Little Higher (1947)

Sources

• jazzmusicarchives.com

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