Various - "Bless My Bones" Memphis Gospel Radio - The Fifties
| Genre: | Funk / Soul |
| Singer: | Various |
| Title: | "Bless My Bones" Memphis Gospel Radio - The Fifties |
| Short-info: | Label:
P-Vine Special – PLP-9051
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono Country: Japan Date of released: 1982 Category: Funk / Soul Style: Gospel |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1883 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1498 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC AUD VOC FLAC DMF AA AHX AIFF |
- 1883 downloads at 53 mb/s
RAR archive MP3 format
- 1498 downloads at 43 mb/s
RAR archive FLAC format
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | –Songbirds Of The South | Jesus Met The Woman At The WellBass Vocals – Elizabeth Darling, Ernestine Whitehead, Evelyn BroadnaxLead Vocals – Mary Louise ReddickLead Vocals [2nd] – Cassietta Baker |
| A2 | –Songbirds Of The South | 99½ Won't DoBass Vocals – Elizabeth Darling, Ernestine Whitehead, Evelyn BroadnaxLead Vocals – Cassietta Baker |
| A3 | –Songbirds Of The South | Where Could I GoBass Vocals – Ernestine Whitehead, Evelyn BroadnaxLead Vocals – Cassietta BakerPiano – Elizabeth Darling |
| A4 | –Spirit Of Memphis Quartet* | Milky White WayBaritone Vocals – Jet Bledsoe*Bass Vocals – Earl MaloneGuitar – L. T. Blair*Lead Vocals – Fred Howard Lead Vocals [high tenor] – Joe Hinton Tenor Vocals – Robert Reed |
| A5 | –Spirit Of Memphis Quartet* | Happy In The Service Of The LordBaritone Vocals – James DarlingBass Vocals – Earl MaloneLead Vocals [1st] – Jet Bledsoe*Lead Vocals [2nd] – Silas SteeleTenor Vocals – Robert Reed |
| A6 | –Dixie Nightingales* | In My Savior's CareBaritone Vocals – Willie NealBass Vocals – Bill Davis Guitar – Nelson LesureLead Vocals – Ollie HoskinsTenor Vocals [High] – Rochester Neal |
| A7 | –Brewsteraires | Book Of The Seven Seals - Part OneBaritone Vocals – D. K. RogersBass Vocals – Odell RiceGuitar – Melvin Lee Lead Vocals – James Irby, Nathaniel Peck, Sol OustonPiano – Jimmy Bessler |
| A8 | –Brewsteraires | Book Of The Seven Seals - Part TwoBaritone Vocals – D. K. RogersBass Vocals – Odell RiceGuitar – Melvin Lee Lead Vocals – James Irby, Nathaniel Peck, Sol OustonPiano – Jimmy Bressler |
| B1 | –Rev. William Herbert Brewster And Brewsteraires | So Glad I've Got Good ReligionBaritone Vocals – Odell RiceBass Vocals – Henry Reed Lead Vocals – Sol OustonTenor Vocals [2nd] – Nathaniel PeckVocals [preaching] – Reverend W. H. Brewster* |
| B2 | –Brewsteraires | King's HighwayBaritone Vocals – Odell RiceBass Vocals – Henry Reed Lead Vocals – Sol OustonLead Vocals, Baritone Vocals – D. K. RogersTenor Vocals [2nd], Lead Vocals [Falsetto] – Nathaniel Peck |
| B3 | –Brewsteraires | Wait Until My Change ComesBaritone Vocals – D.K. RogersBass Vocals – Henry Reed Guitar – Melvin Lee Lead Vocals – Sol OustonTenor Vocals [2nd] – Nathaniel Peck |
| B4 | –Queen C. Anderson And Brewster Singers | Jesus The Perfect AnswerAlto Vocals – Hessie Ford, Nancy JeromeLead Vocals – Queen C. AndersonTenor Vocals – Dorothy Ford, Nina Jai Daugherty |
| B5 | –Queen C. Anderson And Brewster Singers | Bank In The SkyLead Vocals – Queen C. AndersonVocals – Ella Clark Williams, Nina Jai DaughertyVocals, Organ – Dorothy Ford |
| B6 | –Southern Wonders* | Thank You JesusBaritone Vocals – Ernest MooreBass Vocals – Artis YancyGuitar – L. T. Blair*Lead Vocals – Rev. Ernest McKinney*Lead Vocals [2nd] – R. L. WeaverTenor Vocals – Henry Jack Franklin |
| B7 | –Southern Wonders* | Lord Stand By MeBaritone Vocals – Ernest MooreBass Vocals – Artis YancyGuitar – L. T. Blair*Lead Vocals – Rev. Ernest McKinney*, R. L. WeaverTenor Vocals – Henry Jack Franklin |
| B8 | –Sunset Travelers* | Sit Down And RestBaritone Vocals – Grover BlakeBass Vocals – Junior FranklinGuitar – McKinney JonesLead Vocals – O.V. WrightTenor Vocals – Sylvester Ward, Tommy Tucker |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Blues Interactions, Inc.
- Distributed By – Blues Interactions, Inc.
- Mastered At – Audio Restoration Laboratory, Country Music Foundation
Credits
- Compiled By, Producer – Doug Seroff
- Mastered By – Alan Stoker
- Sleeve, Graphics – Gene Johnson
Notes
Thanks to Robert Laughton for the loan of a rare 78 original from his collection.Thanks to Grover Blake, Rochester Neal, Mrs. Essie Wade, Julia Anderson Todd, Henry Jackson Franklin, Nathaniel Peck, for loaning old photos from their collections.
Special thanks to Mr. Peck and Mrs. Daugherty, who were very helpful in transcribing song lyrics.
Thanks to Kip Lornell for his help with the field research in Memphis. Quotes from Kip's 1980 interview with Elijah Jones, and his April, 1981 interview with Willie Neal appear in the liner notes.
Thanks to Gospel Fritz for helping this P-Vine release made possible (sic).
Without the support, trust and unlimited cooperation of Mrs. Essie Wade the unique radio station recordings presented here would have remained unissued.
There is also a (?) Bogart credited on A7 & A8 on electric bass.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped): PLP - 9051A 111 U
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped): PLP - 9051B 111
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): CL - 144, 003 - A MASTERFONICS
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): CL - 144, 003 - B MASTERFONICS











