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Precious Lord, Take My Hand by Sister Gertrude Morgan

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On July 4, 2018

Performance

Precious Lord, Lead Me On

By Sister Gertrude Morgan

Cover of

Precious Lord, Take My Hand

Written by Thomas A. Dorsey

Completeness

86%

Language: English
Release: Let's Make A Record

Sister Gertrude Morgan

Info: http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/5aa/5aa94b.htm
Country: United States
Birth date: April 7, 1900
Death date: July 8, 1980
Visual

Let's Make A Record

Release date: 1970
Label: True Believer Records
Catalog number: LB 1
Format: Album 12" LP

Additional comments and sources

Sources used: discogs, youtube.

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https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0082C7FX8/ref=dm_ws_tlw_trk10

Sister Gertrude Morgan was a Louisiana street preacher, musician and artist.

https://americanart.si.edu/artist/sister-gertrude-morgan-3413

https://www.allmusic.com/artist/sister-gertrude-morgan-mn0000682108

https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/ref/arts/design/22DECA.html

https://www.cbeinternational.org/resources/article/mutuality/sister-gertrude-mor…

This live a cappella performance (with tambourine) was revised and re-issued in 2005, with added musical backing tracks.

https://www.discogs.com/Sister-Gertrude-Morgan-Sister-Gertrude-Morgan/release/53…

http://downloads.ropeadope.com/album/presents-sister-gertrude-morgan

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Morgan