Extreme Spirituals is a collaborative studio album by the group Birdsongs of the Mesozoic and vocalist Oral Moses, released on September 19, 2006 by Cuneiform Records.[2] The album consists of 19th-century Negro spiritual songs re-arranged in the experimental rock/classical style of the Boston-based Birdsongs of the Mesozoic.

Extreme Spirituals
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 19, 2006 (2006-09-19)
Recorded2003 (2003) – 2006 (2006)
Studio
Various
GenreProgressive rock
Length55:36
LabelCuneiform
ProducerBirdsongs of the Mesozoic
Birdsongs of the Mesozoic chronology
1001 Real Apes
(2006)
Extreme Spirituals
(2006)
Dawn of the Cycads
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."I'm a Rollin'"5:32
2."Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray"3:24
3."A Little More Faith in Jesus"5:37
4."Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child"4:10
5."Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho"3:36
6."Swing Low Sweet Chariot"4:18
7."Listen to the Angles Shoutin'"4:22
8."Wayfaring Stranger"4:14
9."Great Day"5:05
10."Nobody Knows the Trouble I See"5:13
11."Oh Freedom"4:43
12."Amen"5:22

Personnel

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Adapted from Extreme Spirituals liner notes.[3]

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 2006 Cuneiform CD Rune 241

References

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  1. ^ Anderson, Rick. "Birdsongs of the Mesozoic: Extreme Spirituals: Birdsongs of the Mesozoic with Oral Moses > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  2. ^ Rompers, Terry (2007). "Birdsongs of the Mesozoic". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  3. ^ Extreme Spirituals (booklet). Birdsongs of the Mesozoic. Silver Spring, Maryland: Cuneiform Records. 2006.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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