Moving Star Hall Singers Sea Island Folk Festival Folkways Records FS 3841 1968 for Sale

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Moving Star Hall Singers Sea Island Folk Festival Folkways Records FS 3841 1968 For Sale

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Moving Star Hall Singers Sea Island Folk Festival Folkways Records FS 3841 1968:
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Moving Star Hall Singers And Alan Lomax – Sea Island Folk Festival
Label:Folkways Records – FS 3841Format:Vinyl, LPCountry:USA & CanadaReleased:1968Genre:Funk / SoulStyle:GospelA1 Remember MeA2 Meet Me In GalileeA3 Ask The Watchman How Long (New Year\'s Eve Song)A4 See God\'s Ark A\'MovingAlan Lomax: A5a Talk About The Sea Island Folk FestivalA5b Texas Folk Tale - Having A Hard TimeA5c Texas Hide & Seek SongB1 Ezekial In The Valley (Version 1)Lead Vocals – Janie HunterB2 Gullah Folk Tale - Barney Mc CabeB3 Children\'s Song - Somebody Stole My Henhouse KeyB4 Blues (Improvised)B5 Ezekial In The Valley (Version 2)Lead Vocals – James Mackey (3)B6 Mary Rolled The Stone Away - Easter SongB7 Moonlight In Glory - Easter SongB8 You Got To Move - Easter SongIncludes eight-page booklet with notes, lyrics and photos.• The Praise House Tradition: The Moving Star Hall Singers were based out of the Moving Star Hall on John\'s Island. Praise houses served as critical spiritual and societal meeting points for African Americans in the South for centuries, allowing folk spirituals to organically adapt away from dominant mainstream supervision.• Gullah Heritage: The tracks encapsulate oral histories and distinct narrative structures—most notably the Barney McCabe folk tale—preserving West African cultural threads embedded deep within South Carolina island culture.• Improvisational Instrumentation: The recordings maintain ancient call-and-response frameworks paired with rhythmic handclaps, foot-stomping, and occasional folk instruments like the guitar, banjo, or tambourine.

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Moving Star Hall Singers Sea Island Folk Festival Folkways Records FS 3841 1968 For Sale

Moving Star Hall Singers Sea Island Folk Festival Folkways Records FS 3841 1968: $99.99

Moving Star Hall Singers Sea Island Folk Festival Folkways Records FS 3841 1968:
$99.99