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 | ||||
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Studio album by Birdsongs of the Mesozoic with Oral Moses | ||||
Released | September 19, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2003 | – 2006|||
Studio | Various
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Genre | Progressive rock | |||
Length | 55:36 | |||
Label | Cuneiform | |||
Producer | Birdsongs of the Mesozoic | |||
Birdsongs of the Mesozoic chronology | ||||
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Track listing
editNo. | Title | Length |
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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
editAdapted from Extreme Spirituals liner notes.[3]
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Release history
editRegion | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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United States | 2006 | Cuneiform | CD | Rune 241 |
References
edit- ^ Anderson, Rick. "Birdsongs of the Mesozoic: Extreme Spirituals: Birdsongs of the Mesozoic with Oral Moses > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
- ^ Rompers, Terry (2007). "Birdsongs of the Mesozoic". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
- ^ Extreme Spirituals (booklet). Birdsongs of the Mesozoic. Silver Spring, Maryland: Cuneiform Records. 2006.
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External links
edit- Extreme Spirituals at Discogs (list of releases)
- Extreme Spirituals at Bandcamp