General Information[]
Performer: Rev. J.M. Gates
Date of recording: 1926
Record label: Victor
Serial #: 35789A
Information On This Song[]
This song is an example of a Lining Hymn. This can also represent the Moanin' that was usually done at the beginning of an African-American church service at the time of this recording. The title is from The Bible, The Gospel According To John, 3:3.
Albums Featuring This Song[]
- The Anthology Of American Folk Music
- Complete Recorded Works Of Rev. J.M. Gates