United's gospel catalog was lean but prime. During the 1950s, Chicago was gospel's capital, home turf of it's pioneer exponents, Thomas A. Dorsey, Mahalia Jackson and Roberta Martin. Features United's gospel quartets, including Southern Tornadoes, Veteran Singers, Spiritualaires, and, from J.O.B. Records, Joiner's Five Trumpets. This 25 track compilation contains 17 never before released tracks - even the 8 previously issued sides are from rare 78s that have never been reissued until now.
5 When They Ring the Golden Bells - Southern Tornadoes
6 Satisfied - Southern Tornadoes
7 Another Building - Southern Tornadoes
8 Toll the Bell Easy - Southern Tornadoes
9 How About You - Southern Tornadoes
10 Will the Circle Be Unbroken - Southern Tornadoes
11 All I Need - Southern Tornadoes
12 Precious Memories - Southern Tornadoes
13 Glory to His Name - Veteran Singers
14 Leaning on Jesus - Veteran Singers
15 He'll Never Let God - Veteran Singers
16 How Much More - Veteran Singers
17 Lord Is Riding - Veteran Singers
18 On the Battlefield - Veteran Singers
19 Lay Down My Burden - Spiritualaires
20 Love of Jesus in My Heart - Spiritualaires
21 Haven How Do You Do - Spiritualaires
22 Our Prayer - Spiritualaires
23 He's So Good to Me (Audition) - Spiritualaires
24 Heaven How Do You Do (Audition) - Spiritualaires
25 Lay Down My Burden (Audition) - Spiritualaires
United's gospel catalog was lean but prime. During the 1950s, Chicago was gospel's capital, home turf of it's pioneer exponents, Thomas A. Dorsey, Mahalia Jackson and Roberta Martin. Features United's gospel quartets, including Southern Tornadoes, Veteran Singers, Spiritualaires, and, from J.O.B. Records, Joiner's Five Trumpets. This 25 track compilation contains 17 never before released tracks - even the 8 previously issued sides are from rare 78s that have never been reissued until now.