Gospel's Top 20 Songs of the Century, Volume 2

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Let the Praise Begin
Fred Hammond & Radical for Christ5:24
2Just a Prayer Away
Yolanda Adams7:33
3The Lord Will Make a Way
recording of:
The Lord Will Make a Way
lyricist and composer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer)
publisher:
Butter Music and Irving Music, Inc.
Al Green3:29
4I've Learned to Lean
Lee Williams and The Spiritual QC's7:18
5Wash Me
John P. Kee and New Life Community Choir4:46
6It's So Hard to Get Along
Dottie Peoples6:43
7Stranger
Donald Lawrence & The Tri-City Singers3:18
8What a Friend We Have in Jesus
assistant recording engineer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Gene Paul and George Piros
recording engineer:
Ray Thompson (engineer)
producer:
Aretha Franklin, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
mixer and editor:
Arif Mardin
bass guitar:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist) (from 1972-01-13 until 1972-01-14)
celesta and lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin (from 1972-01-13 until 1972-01-14)
congas:
Pancho Morales (from 1972-01-13 until 1972-01-14)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (from 1972-01-13 until 1972-01-14)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (from 1972-01-13 until 1972-01-14)
organ:
Ken Lupper (from 1972-01-13 until 1972-01-14)
piano:
Rev. James Cleveland (from 1972-01-13 until 1972-01-14)
background vocals:
Southern California Community Choir (from 1972-01-13 until 1972-01-14)
chorus master:
Rev. James Cleveland (from 1972-01-13 until 1972-01-14)
recorded at:
New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1972-01-13 until 1972-01-14)
live cover recording of:
What a Friend We Have in Jesus (from 1972-01-13 until 1972-01-14)
lyricist:
Joseph Medlicott Scriven (in 1855)
composer:
Charles Crozat Converse (in 1868)
Aretha Franklin6:07
9Tomorrow
recording of:
Tomorrow
writer:
Carvin Lawrence Winans and Deborah Kerr Winans
publisher:
Bud John Songs, Inc., Carjuande Music and Kerr Publishing
The Winans4:09
10My Mind Is Made Up
Rev. Milton Brunson and The Thompson Community Singers5:27
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1We Shall Behold Him
Vickie Winans6:18
2Worked It Out
Ricky Dillard & New G53:57
3I've Been in the Storm Too Long
Mighty Clouds of Joy5:00
4He's Preparing Me
Rev. Ernest Davis, Jr.'s Wilmington Chester Mass Choir7:56
5Sailin' on the Sea of Your Love
Shirley Caesar & Al Green4:09
6You've Been Good to Me
Rev. Lawrence Thomison and the Music City Mass Choir5:12
7Soon and Very Soon
Andraé Crouch3:43
8When the Battle Is Over
Walter Hawkins4:48
9I'm Not That Way Anymore
The Blind Boys of Alabama4:54
10People Get Ready
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 24), Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1965 (recordings) (number: 28) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 122)
recording of:
People Get Ready
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Mijac Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Impressions42:40

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ASIN:US: B000BC8T5U [info]