I love this!!!! This is my family heritage...my mama people are Gullah/Geeche......we come from da low country!!!!!!! Thanks for keepin this alive!!!!!!!
My choir is now learning to perform a concertize version of this song arranged by Frederick Hall copyright 1955. We are performing it today in church, pray for us, it is complicated and beautiful. Thank you for posting this original version. My family also come from the Gullah/Geeche tradition in South Carolina.
I love this!!!! This is my family heritage...my mama people are Gullah/Geeche......we come from da low country!!!!!!! Thanks for keepin this alive!!!!!!!
My choir is now learning to perform a concertize version of this song arranged by Frederick Hall copyright 1955. We are performing it today in church, pray for us, it is complicated and beautiful. Thank you for posting this original version. My family also come from the Gullah/Geeche tradition in South Carolina.
It’s funny how choruses classes all around are singing this but changing up the whole thing
Yessss lol..we sang this at a choir competition when i was in the 8th grade❤❤❤
That's how music works it evolves through times. I'm sure this video does not show the original version either.
yonder come day day is a breaking yonder come day day is a breaking sun is a rising in my soul suuuuuuuuun riiiiise suuuuuuun riiiiise oh my soul
This was sung at some "Watch Night" services that were held at Black Churches back in the day. OURSTORY!
Glad you like it
Lovely! Thank you so much for posting.
beautiful.
I love this!
Very nice
Yonda come day day is a breaking, yonda come day ohhhh my soooul, yonda come day ,day is a breaking ,sun is a shinin in my soul! :) :D
The lyrics that you've provided is the same exact way I learned this song in elementary school! Memories for sure!
Yes thats what im doing haha memories right
WHAT YEAR IS IT? Good example of the 16th notes on tambourine narrated by Amir Questlove on documentary about James Brown called "DYNAMITE FUNK".
+Roberto Ginsburg 1963-64
John Melville Bishop Thanks a lot
ALIYAH 2-23-2013
What year was this song written? Thanks
This recording 1963