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Artist: Brewster Singers
Author: Rev. William Herbert Brewster
Label: Sonorous
Year: 1949
Written by the Pastor of the East Trigg Baptist Church in Memphis, who also wrote Move On Up A Little Higher, Mahalia Jackson's first gospel millionseller (Apollo - '47).
Covers:
Ward Singers [as The Old Landmark]
Staple Singers [as The Old Landmark]
Aretha Franklin [as The Old Landmark on gospel album Amazing Grace]
James Brown & Rev. James Cleveland Choir [as a preacher in film The Blues Brothers]
Raymond van het Groenewoud [in Liefde Voor Muziek n°1 NL & VL]
Raymond van het Groenewoud knows it from the Blues Brothers film, featuring Aretha Franklin who knew it from Clara Ward. She and Mahalia Jackson received Rev. Brewster gospels first-handed.
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)