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1985-RR-423 cont.

LOGGER'S SHEET

LOGGER: Ilse Akerberg
REEL NUMBER: 3
STAGE: Cultural Cons. narrative
DATE: 7/5/85
PRESENTOR: Glenn
GROUP NAME: Fairfield four
REGION/STYLE: Black singing styles - gospel quartet

PERFORMER(S)            |INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION
Rev. McCrary
Isaac Freeman - bass
James Hill - baritone
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Willy Richardson - lead
Wilson Waters, Jr. - tenor

CONTENTS:
1. "Dig a little deeper"
2. Rev. McCrary talks of how they got started.
3. Comparison of barbershop quartet, harmony singing + early gospel (Glen + Waters)
4. "Hallelujah", (I've been going ever since...)
5. Role of fifth voice in quartet - Richardson + Glenn
6. Harmony + jubilee song differences
7. "Swing low, sweet chariot"
8. Hill talks of different styles for same song + work put into it.
9. Differences between jubilee + gospel - Richardson (what is gospel)
10. Freeman defines hard gospel.
11. "Be what you are"
12. Richardson describes what "catching fire" is.
13.