Treasures from the Gold Mine

Treasures From the Gold Mine provides a sampling of vintage recordings contained in our large photographed and digitized record collection. Click on the five buttons below:

Black Gospel Music

** African American Spirituals - Early Recordings **

The Fisk Jubilee Singers - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (1914)
Tuskegee Institute Singers - I Want to be More Like Jesus (1914)
Tuskegee Institute Singers - Go Down Moses (1914)
Tuskegee Institute Singers
The Old Time Religion (1918)
Fisk University Male Quartette - Steal Away to Jesus (1919)
Utica Institute Jubilee Singers
Standing in Need of Prayer (1930)

** African American Spirituals - Wings Over Jordan Choir **

Wings Over Jordan Choir
He'll Understand and Say "Well Done" (1948)
The Wings Over Jordan
Choir I Cried and I Cried
(1953)
The Wings Over Jordan Choir
I've Been 'Buked
(1953)
Wings Over Jordan Choir
Trying to Get Ready
(1954)
Wings Over Jordan Choir
When I've Done the Best I Can (1954)
Wings Over Jordan Choir
Plenty Good Room
(1958)

** Jubilee Quartets **

Selah Jubilee Singers
Down by the Riverside
(1941)
The Southern Sons - When They Ring Them Golden Bells
(1942)
Kings of Harmony of Alabama
Lord Give Me Wings
(1945)
Swan's Silvertone Singers
I Want to Dig a Little Deeper (1947)
The Bibletone Jubileers
Old Ship of Zion
(ca.1948)
The Five Trumpets
O Lord
(1949)
The Five Trumpets - Don't Let Nobody Turn Me Around (1949)
The Selah Jubilee Singers
After While (ca.1949)
The Four Internes
Living in the Glory Land (1952)
Famous Blue Jays - Shall I Meet You Over Yonder (1952)
The Spirit of Memphis
Standing by the Bedside (1954)
The Spirit of Memphis
If it Ain’t One Thing (1956)
The Spirit of Memphis
Why (1961)
Fairfield Four Spiritual
Amazing Grace
The 5 Blind Boys of Mississippi
Where There's a Will There's a Way

** Chicago Gospel **

The Roberta Martin Singers
Only a Look (1950)
The Roberta Martin Singers
The Old Ship of Zion (1950)
The Roberta Martin Singers
I'm Gonna Praise His Name (1955)
Thomas A. Dorsey - Some Day I'm Going to See My Jesus (1953)
Anderson, Robert & The Robert Anderson Singers - He Knows the Reason Why (1954)
Brother Joe May & The Pilgrim Travelers - Just Call His Name (1954)
The Caravans
What a Friend We Have in Jesus (1954)
The Caravans - I Know the Lord Will Make a Way
(1954)
The Caravans
The Angels Keep Watching
(1955)
The Little Lucy Smith Singers
Jesus Lover of My Soul (1956)
The Sally Martin Singers - That's What He's Done for Me (1962)
The Barrett Sisters
Jesus Loves Me (1973)

** Other Gospel Artists **

Arazona Dranes - My Soul is a Witness for the Lord
(1926)
Ernestine Washington & The Southern Sons - The Lord Will Make a Way Somehow (1947)
Angelic Gospel Singers
Touch Me Lord Jesus
(1949)
Clara Ward
Prayer Changes Things
(1949)
The Original Gospel Harmonettes
I Thank You Lord
(1950)
Queen C. Anderson and The Brewster Singers
These Are They (1952)
The Famous Davis Sisters
Lord Don't Leave Me (1955)
Victory Chorale Ensemble
Let It Be (1970)
Voices of Nashville
I Have a Father Who Can (1974)
GMWA Women of Worship
Order My Steps (1994)
Slim and the Supreme Angels
Stay Under the Blood (1995)
The Williams Sisters
Step by Step (1996)

Treasures From the Gold Mine

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