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"The Complete Early Recordings of Rev. Gary Davis"

Gary Davis,
"The Complete Early Recordings of
Rev. Gary Davis"
Yazoo 2011; Ordering Information

"A raft of spectacular gospel numbers...his play-
ing has a speed and precision like nothing
else on record." - Sing Out

Reverend Gary davis was one of the greatest guitar players of the 20th century, regardless of genre. His range of styles and repertoire encompassed the spectrum of black music from the early part of the century. His faultless and complex picking techniques gave his 'holy blues' an inimitable richness, complemented by his impassioned religious singing.

1. I Belong To The Band - Hallelujah!
2. The Great Change In Me
3. The Angel's Message To Me
4. I Saw The Light
5. Lord, Stand By Me
6. I Am The Light
7. O Lord, Search My Heart
8. Have More Faith In Jesus

9. You Got To Go Down
10. I Am The True Vine
11. Twelve Gates To The City
12. You Can Go Home
13. I'm Throwin' Up My Hand
14. Cross And Evil Woman Blues
15. I Can't Bear My Burden By Myself
16. Meet Me At The Station

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