Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of spiritual expression with Traditional's "Spirituals Volume 2," a captivating collection of timeless hymns and folk songs that resonate with profound cultural and historical significance. Released on November 1, 1998, under Warner Classics, this album is a testament to the enduring power of traditional music, blending genres that span from medieval chants to the soulful rhythms of Sufi and Bhajan traditions.
The album features 23 tracks, each meticulously arranged by the renowned Moses Hogan, whose arrangements breathe new life into these classic spirituals. From the stirring "Give Me Jesus" to the uplifting "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands," every song is a journey through the heart of African American spiritual music. The arrangements are both powerful and nuanced, showcasing the depth and diversity of these timeless pieces.
With a duration of just over an hour, "Spirituals Volume 2" offers a comprehensive exploration of spiritual music, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're drawn to the haunting beauty of "Steal Away" or the triumphant energy of "Great Day," this album promises a deeply moving and enriching listening experience. Traditional's rendition of these spirituals is not just a performance; it's a celebration of heritage, faith, and the unbreakable spirit of those who came before us.
Tracks
Traditional: Give Me Jesus (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan/Moses Hogan Singers
Traditional: Old Time ReligionTraditional, Moses Hogan/Moses Hogan Singers/Barbara Hendricks
Traditional: Wade in the Water (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
Traditional: Ain't That Good News (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan/Moses Hogan Singers
Traditional: He Never Said a Mumberlin' WordTraditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan
Traditional: There Is A Balm in Gilead (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
Traditional: I Got a Robe (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan/Moses Hogan Singers
Down by the RiversideTraditional, Barbara Hendricks, Moses Hogan, The Moses Hogan Singers
Traditional: I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
Traditional: I've Been in de Storm So LongTraditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan
Traditional: The Battle of Jericho (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
Traditional: There's A Man Going "Round Taking Names" (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
Traditional: My God Is So High (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
Traditional: Lord, I Want to Be a Christian (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
Traditional: Steal Away (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan
Traditional: My Lord, What A MorningTraditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
Traditional: I Stood on the River of Jordan (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
Traditional: Great Day (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
Traditional: Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel (Arr. Moses Hogan)Traditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
Traditional: I'm Troubled in MindTraditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan
Traditional: He's Got the Whole World in His HandsTraditional, Barbara Hendricks/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
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