Ebenezer Baptist Church Service, July 2010

Title

Ebenezer Baptist Church Service, July 2010

Contributor

Crawford, Eric

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Date

7-11-2010

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Description

A service at Ebenezer Baptist Church on Saint Helena Island on July 11, 2010 by Eric Crawford as part of his field research on Gullah spirituals. Gracie Gadson can be heard in close proximity. The recording includes "Just Keep on Praying," "Light of the World," "Without the Lord" (led by Gracie Gadson), "Feel the Spirit" (led by James Garfield Smalls), doxology, "Light of the World" (with piano accompaniment), (this can be a split to another service) a traditional gospel song, pastor's welcome, and Pastor Kenneth Doe from Bethesda Christian Fellowship was a guest speaker.

Subject

Spirituals (Songs)--Sea Islands;Hymns--South Carolina--Saint Helena Island;Sacred vocal music--Sea Islands;Gullahs--South Carolina--Saint Helena Island--Religion;Sea Islands--Religious life and customs;Saint Helena Island (S.C.)--Religious life and customs;Field recordings--South Carolina;Sermons;Prayers;Ebenezer Baptist Church (Saint Helena Island, S.C.)

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This interview is protected by the copyright of the interviewee and The Athenaeum Press at Coastal Carolina University. Any form of alteration, reproduction or commercial use of the interviews or other material is prohibited without the written consent of both the interviewee and a representative of The Athenaeum Press. Citations for scholarly purposes must clearly acknowledge the name of the interviewee, the date and The Athenaeum Press at Coastal Carolina University.

Duration

40:51

Ebenezer Baptist Church Service, July 2010

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