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Up Above My Head [Indigo] - Sister Rosetta Tharpe
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  1. Rock Me
  2. That's All
  3. I Looked Down the Line (And I Wondered)]
  4. Savior Don't Pass Me By
  5. There Is Something Within Me
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  1. Rock Me
  2. That's All
  3. I Looked Down the Line (And I Wondered)]
  4. Savior Don't Pass Me By
  5. There Is Something Within Me
  6. Stand by Me
  7. Rock Daniel
  8. Precious Lord, Hold My Hand
  9. Nobody's Fault But Mine
  10. I Want Jesus to Walk Around My Bedside
  11. All Over This World]
  12. Strange Things Happening Every Day]
  13. Don't Take Everybody to Be Your Friend
  14. How Far from God
  15. When I Move to the Sky
  16. Jesus Is Here Today
  17. Jonah]
  18. This Train
  19. Didn't It Rain]
  20. Up Above My Head]
  21. My Journey to the Sky]
  22. Down by the Riverside
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This is a very solid and decent-sounding set of recordings by the great guitarist and singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe on Indigo, compiled from her most fruitful and best-known period, 1938-1948. The 22 cuts here focus on her developments not only as a player, writer, and singer, but also as an artist who perfectly melded the blues and the new gospel sounds of Thomas A. Dorsey. Tharpe arranged her own material near the end of this period, and the considerable polish in her recordings conveys a sophistication not seen before or ...

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Up Above My Head [Indigo] 1999, Indigo

UPC: 766126410825

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