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An African American musical group in Michigan that's been singing spirituals since the Civil Rights era is about to give its final concert. A choir in Michigan's been keeping the tradition of ...
He arranged 24 African American, but also African and Caribbean spirituals for solo piano. And "Deep River," to me, was, you know, such an iconic American melody. I had to include it in this album.
It is filled with African American spirituals, such as “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” and “Go Down Moses” — the songs the Jubilee Singers from Fisk — one of the nation’s first ...
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A year ago, Lansing’s Earl Nelson Singers gave their final concert. The group which sang African American spirituals had been performing in the city and around the country for 60 years.
A choir in Michigan's been keeping the tradition of African American spirituals alive for 60 years. Now its aging members are preparing for their final concert. Sophia Saliby of member station ...