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Christmas Spirituals

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Download links and information about Christmas Spirituals by Odetta. This album was released in 1960 and it belongs to Blues, Gospel, World Music, Country, Pop, Traditional Pop Music, Songwriter/Lyricist, Classical, Contemporary Folk genres. It contains 13 tracks with total duration of 31:33 minutes.

Artist: Odetta
Release date: 1960
Genre: Blues, Gospel, World Music, Country, Pop, Traditional Pop Music, Songwriter/Lyricist, Classical, Contemporary Folk
Tracks: 13
Duration: 31:33
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Tracks

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No. Title Length
1. Rise Up Shepherd and Follow 1:45
2. What Month Was Jesus Born In? 2:25
3. Mary Had a Baby 1:52
4. Somebody Talking 'Bout Jesus 2:05
5. Virgin Mary Had One Son 3:08
6. Go Tell It On the Mountain 2:31
7. Shout for Joy 1:56
8. Poor Little Jesus 2:51
9. O Jerusalem 3:20
10. Ain't That A-Rockin' 2:00
11. If Anybody Asks You 2:54
12. Beautiful Star 2:45
13. Children Go Where I Send Thee 2:01

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Odetta's husky voice is often stunning, both in her a cappella performances and her songs with accompaniment. She says these songs are traditional spirituals, neither purely African nor American, but songs that emerged from the sufferings of slavery. Powerful stuff.