Spirituals (also known as Negro spirituals, African American spirituals, Black spirituals, or spiritual music) is a genre of Christian music that is associated...
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offensive than Negro. The term Negro is still used in some historical contexts, such as the songs known as Negro spirituals, the Negro leagues of baseball...
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U Know What I'm Sayin? (redirect from Negro Spiritual (song))
"Shine", and Flying Lotus was joined by bass guitarist Thundercat on "Negro Spiritual". Some of the album's material was made several years prior to recording;...
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with his brother James: The Book of American Negro Spirituals (1925) and The Second Book of Negro Spirituals (1926). In addition, Johnson edited Shoutsongs...
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song "Mothership Connection (Star Child)", which itself quotes the Negro spiritual "Swing Down Sweet Chariot". "Let Me Ride" also samples James Brown's...
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"All God's Chillun Got Wings" is a Negro spiritual song. "Chillun" is an old-fashioned dialect word for "children". (Robeson sings it as "children" in...
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on the Religious Insight of Certain of the Negro Spirituals (1945) [also published as The Negro Spiritual Speaks of Life and Death (same year)] Meditation...
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Down by the Riverside (category African-American spiritual songs)
1926, Seventy Negro Spirituals, edited for low voice. Oliver Ditson Company, NY, sheet music format, pp. 60–62. Noted as Negro Spiritual. Deas, E. C. 1928:...
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choral festivals with public high-school choirs, introducing them to Negro spiritual music, and sometimes led several hundred students in community performances...
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François Clemmons (redirect from The Harlem Spiritual Ensemble)
Clemmons decided to create one: The Harlem Spiritual Ensemble was dedicated to preserving the American Negro spiritual. From 1997 until his retirement in 2013...
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