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Plantation Gospel by Earl Thomas
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fave it Traditional Gospel | Acoustic Blues
17 tracks | 74 minutes
Released Dec 2006
on Earl Thomas
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- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:23 The Woman At The Well lyrics BUY MP3 04:23 The Woman At The Well lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:23 The Woman At The Well
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:21 Elijah Rock lyrics FREE 04:21 Elijah Rock lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:21 Elijah Rock
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:28 It's Gonna Rain lyrics BUY MP3 03:28 It's Gonna Rain lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:28 It's Gonna Rain
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 05:47 Pass Me Not O Gentle Savior lyrics BUY MP3 05:47 Pass Me Not O Gentle Savior lyrics "GIFT MP3" 05:47 Pass Me Not O Gentle Savior
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:51 Move On Up A Little Higher lyrics BUY MP3 04:51 Move On Up A Little Higher lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:51 Move On Up A Little Higher
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:58 Twelve Gates To The City lyrics BUY MP3 02:58 Twelve Gates To The City lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:58 Twelve Gates To The City
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 05:18 I'm Pressing On lyrics BUY MP3 05:18 I'm Pressing On lyrics "GIFT MP3" 05:18 I'm Pressing On
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 06:34 Down By The Riverside lyrics BUY MP3 06:34 Down By The Riverside lyrics "GIFT MP3" 06:34 Down By The Riverside
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- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:32 Glory Glory lyrics BUY MP3 04:32 Glory Glory lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:32 Glory Glory
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:28 How I Got Over lyrics BUY MP3 03:28 How I Got Over lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:28 How I Got Over
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- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:49 Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho lyrics BUY MP3 03:49 Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:49 Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:58 Will The Circle Be Unbroken lyrics BUY MP3 03:58 Will The Circle Be Unbroken lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:58 Will The Circle Be Unbroken
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:03 This Little Light Of Mine lyrics BUY MP3 03:03 This Little Light Of Mine lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:03 This Little Light Of Mine
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 05:48 The Last Mile Of The Way lyrics BUY MP3 05:48 The Last Mile Of The Way lyrics "GIFT MP3" 05:48 The Last Mile Of The Way
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:13 When We All Get To Heaven lyrics BUY MP3 04:13 When We All Get To Heaven lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:13 When We All Get To Heaven
Acoustic Traditional Gospel
Bio / Background
I am a descendent of African slaves and of American sharecroppers and it is to their memory that I dedicate these recordings.
My kinfolk were brought to the Sequatchie Valley region of southeastern Tennessee in the early 1700’s and these "stories told in song" have been passed down over three hundred years. They not only represent the history of my family but, moreover I believe, speak to the strength and durability of the human spirit.
My mother, Jewell Ermalee and my grandmother Eva Marie taught me these songs when I was a child. I can still vividly recall the singing and the rejoicing, the hand clapping and the perfect cadence of foot patting on the hardwood church floors. These songs are fundamental to the fabric of my life plus I am keenly aware of their historical perspective.
Through these songs I recognize my connection to a lineage stretching back three centuries.
So, from the West Coast of Africa, to the West End Baptist Church, the Rockfort Church of God, and the A.
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