Christmas Spirituals showcases the legendary voice of Odetta, a pivotal figure in American folk, soul, and roots music. First released in 1960, the album brings together Odetta's powerful interpretations of traditional holiday spirituals, woven with her distinctive soul and expressive artistry.
This moving collection features both beloved standards like "Go Tell It on the Mountain" and "Rise Up Shepherd and Follow," alongside lesser-known treasures, all delivered with Odetta’s rich, resonant vocals. A timeless holiday release, Christmas Spirituals captures the warmth, depth, and spiritual spirit that have made Odetta’s work endure for generations.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: DOL
- Genre: Soul & Funk, Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 2017
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TRACKS
A1. Virgin Mary Had One Son
A2. Somebody's Talking About Jesus
A3. Ain't That A-Rocking
A4. Mary Had A Baby
A5. Go Tell It On The Mountain
A6. Beautiful Star
A7. Poor Little Jesus
B1. Shout For Joy
B2. Oh, Jerusalem
B3. Rise Up Shepherd And Follow
B4. If Anybody Asks You
B5. What Month Was Jesus Born In?
B6. Children, Go Where I Send Thee
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