Title
St. James or Wesley Yonges Island UMC Easter Sunrise Service
Contributor
Library of Congress
Files
Date
4-11-1971
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Description
Easter sunrise service at St. James or Wesley Yonges United Methodist Church, Johns Island Charge, South Carolina. Service is presided over by Reverend Willis Goodwin. Recording includes "Be Born Again," "Were You There," "Reborn Again," "Since I Laid My Burden Down," and "Jesus Watching Over Me." Recording also includes several prayers and responses and unidentified hymns.
Subject
Gullahs--Music;Gullahs--South Carolina--Johns Island--Social life and customs;Spirituals (Songs)--South Carolina--Johns Island;Church music--South Carolina--Johns Island;Sea Islands Creole dialect--South Carolina--Johns Island;Gospel music--South Carolina--Johns Island;African Americans--South Carolina--Johns Island--Social life and customs;Charleston County (S.C.)--Race relations;Johns Island (S.C.)--Religious life and customs;Field recording;Reverend Willis Goodwin;Yurchenco, Henrietta;Johns Island (S.C.)
Keywords
Spirituals, church music, gospel, gullahs, creole dialect, prayers, hymns
Rights
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Duration
23:00