Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Marian Anderson with "40 Essentials of Marian Anderson," a captivating collection of her most iconic spirituals and hymns. Released on October 13, 2014, under the BNF Collection label, this album spans an impressive 1 hour and 31 minutes, offering a profound journey through the soulful and powerful voice of one of the most celebrated contraltos of all time.
Marian Anderson's voice is a beacon of strength and grace, and this album showcases her extraordinary range and emotional depth. From the stirring "Deep River" to the uplifting "I Want Jesus to Walk with Me," each track is a testament to Anderson's unparalleled ability to convey the essence of the human spirit. The album features beloved classics such as "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" and "Nobody Knows the Trouble I See," as well as lesser-known gems like "Scandalize My Name" and "Oh, Peter, Go Ring Dem Bells."
This collection is not just a compilation of songs; it's a testament to Marian Anderson's enduring legacy and her profound impact on the world of music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, "40 Essentials of Marian Anderson" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the power of the human voice and the beauty of spiritual music.
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Tracks
De Gospel TrainMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Honor, HonorMarian Anderson
Ev'ry Time I Feel De SpiritMarian Anderson
Deep RiverMarian Anderson
Go Down, MosesMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Behold That StarMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Great Gittin' up Mornin'Marian Anderson, Franz Rupp
CrucifixionMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Hard TrialsMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Dere's No Hidin' Place Down DereMarian Anderson
Heav'n, Heavn'Marian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Lord, I Can't Stay AwayMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
I Know De Lord's Laid His Hands on MeMarian Anderson
Hear De Lam's A-CryingMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Done Foun' My Los' SheepMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
I Can't Stay AwayMarian Anderson
My Soul's Been Anchored in De LordMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
I Want Jesus to Walk with MeMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
If He Change My NameMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Hold OnMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Let Us Break Bread TogetherMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Scandalize My NameMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
He's Got the Whole World in His HandsMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
I Am Bound for De KingdomMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Nobody Knows the Trouble I SeeMarian Anderson
Oh, Peter, Go Ring Dem BellsMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
I Stood on De Ribber Ob JerdonMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Sinner, PleaseMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
O What a Beautiful City!Marian Anderson, Franz Rupp
My Lord, What a MorningMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
On Ma JourneyMarian Anderson
Soon a Will Be DoneMarian Anderson
Oh, Didn't It RainMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Ride on, King JesusMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Plenty Good RoomMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
TrampingMarian Anderson
Oh, Wasn't Dat a Wide RibberMarian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Roll, Jerd'n, Roll!Marian Anderson, Franz Rupp
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless ChildMarian Anderson