North American CDs
A list of various CDs of North American church music.
North American
Title |
Artist |
Publisher |
Year |
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Early American Psalms and Hymns |
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Billings: “A Land of Pure Delight” |
His Majestie’s Clerkes, Paul Hillier, conductor |
Harmonia Mundi |
1992 |
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His Majestie’s Clerkes, Paul Hiller, director |
Harmonia Mundi |
1996 |
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His Majestie’s Clerkes |
Classical Express |
2001 |
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His Majestie’s Clerkes |
Classical Express |
2002 |
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Oregon State University Choir |
New World Records |
1996 |
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William Appling Singers |
Albany Records |
2001 |
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The Boston Camerata, Joel Cohen, conductor |
Erato/Warner Classics |
1996 |
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Alice Parker and the Musicians of Melodious Accord |
Hymn Society Book Service |
1999 |
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New Song from Old Hymns |
Alice Parker |
Hymn Society Book Service |
1998 |
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Kansas City Chorale, Charles Bruffy, conductor |
Musical Heritage Society |
1998 |
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The Oregon State University Choir, Ron Jeffers, conductor |
New World Records |
1996 |
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Robert Shaw Festival Singers, Robert Shaw, conductor |
Telarc |
1993 |
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The Boston Camerata, Joel Cohen, conductor |
Erato |
1992 |
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“Be Glad Then America” |
Gloriae Dei Cantores, Elizabeth C. Patterson, conductor |
Paraclete Press |
1996 |
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The Columbus Consort |
Channel Classics |
1993 |
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Sing! A Hymn Sing with Alice Parker |
Alice Parker |
Hymn Society Book Service |
1998 |
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North American Classical Impulse |
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The Worlds Above |
The Choir of Grace Cathedral, San Francisco |
Gothic Records |
1998 |
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Sacred Music of Amy Beach |
Choral Society of Southern California |
Music & Arts Program |
1999 |
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Capital Hill Choral Society |
Albany Records |
1998 |
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Revival Music/Frontier Worship |
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Ira Sankey |
Kingsway Music |
1997 |
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Hymnmakers- Wonderful Words of Life |
Ira Sankey |
Kingsway Music |
1999 |
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(White) Southern Gospel |
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Fanny Crosby |
Kingsway Music |
1995 |
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African-American Spirituals |
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Ann Sears |
Albany Records |
1999 |
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various |
Clarion |
2004 |
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Alice Parker/Pamela Warrick Smith/Melodious Accord |
Hymn Society Book Service |
1994 |
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Paul Robeson Sings Spirituals, Folksongs and Hymns |
Paul Robeson |
Pearl |
1993 |
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Marian Anderson |
RCA |
1999 |
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Black Christmas: Spirituals in the African-American Tradition |
various |
ESS.A.Y Recordings |
1990 |
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Swing Low, Sweet Chariot |
Fisk Jubliee Singers (Vol. 1) |
Document Records |
? |
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Roll Jordan Roll |
Fisk Jubilee Singers (Vol. 2) |
Document Records |
? |
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Spirituals: Songs from the American Experience |
Steven Kimbrough and Cynthia Wilson-Felder |
Hymn Society Book Service |
1996 |
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Traditional Black Gospel |
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Shirley Caesar |
Rejoice |
1989 |
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Sandra Crouch and friends |
Sparrow |
1993 |
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Shirley Caesar’s Outreach Convention Choir |
Word |
1997 |
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Shirley Caesar |
Myrrh Records Black Music Div. |
1999 |
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Shirley Caesar |
Word |
1996 |
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A Miracle in Harlem |
Shirley Caesar |
Word |
1998 |
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He Has the Power |
Ss. Paul & Augustine Gospel Choir |
GIA |
1981 |
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Leon C. Roberts & The Music Ministry of Roberts’ Revival |
GIA |
1995 |
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Shirley Caesar |
Myrrh Records Black Music Div. |
2001 |
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Blind Boys of Alabama |
Real World/EMI Gospel |
2003 |
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West Angeles Church of God in Christ Mass Choir |
Sparrow |
1990 |
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West Angeles Church of God in Christ Mass Choir |
Sparrow |
1990 |
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Through the Storm |
Yolanda Adams |
Tribute |
1992 |
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Richard Smallwood with Vision |
Verity |
2000 |
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Shirley Caesar |
Word |
2002 |
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Trust Jesus Christ! |
The Spirit Chorale of Los Angeles, Brian J. Smith, director |
Pro Pianist Entertainment |
? |
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Tramaine Hawkins |
Tramaine Hawkins |
Sparrow |
1991 |
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Shirley Caesar and others |
Word |
1995 |
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Contemporary Gospel |
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The Call |
Anointed |
Myrrh |
1996 |
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Helen Baylor |
Word |
1994 |
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Kirk Franklin |
Gospo Centric |
1994 |
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Kirk Franklin & the Family |
Gospo Centric |
1997 |
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Kirk Franklin |
Gospo Centric |
1999 |
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Kirk Franklin |
Gospo Centric |
2003 |
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Will You Be Ready? |
Commissioned |
Light |
1990 |
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Anointed |
Myrrh |
2000 |
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Andrae Crouch |
Qwest/Warner Bros. |
1998 |
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Take 6 |
Reunion |
1989 |
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Fred Hammond & Radical for Christ |
Verity Records |
2001 |
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Take 6 |
Warner Alliance |
1995 |
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Take 6 |
Warner Alliance |
1991 |
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Take 6 |
Warner Alliance |
1992 |
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CeCe Winans |
Wellspring Gospel |
2002 |
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Giving It Up to God |
Calvin College Gospel Choir |
Calvin College |
? |
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Total Praise |
Calvin College Gospel Choir |
Calvin College |
? |
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various |
Warner Alliance |
1993 |
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20th Century Children’s Choir Movement |
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Oh, What a Wonderful Gift: Songs for Covenant People |
the Covenant Singers, Sue Ellen Page, conductor |
Curriculum Pub. Program, PCUSA |
? |
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Set the Sun Dancing: More Songs for Covenant People |
the Covenant Singers, Sue Ellen Page, conductor |
Curriculum Pub. Program, PCUSA |
? |
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The Houston Children’s Chorus |
The Houston Children’s Chorus |
Fred Bock Music Company |
? |
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Ecumenical Choral Music |
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Cambridge Singers |
Collegium Records |
1984 |
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In the Spirit’s Tether: Choral & Instrumental Music of Harold Friedell |
The Choir of Saint Stephen’s Church, Richmond, VA, Neal Campbell, choirmaster |
Pro Organo |
? |
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Westminster Cathedral Choir, Martin Baker, conductor |
Hyperion |
2001 |
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The Turtle Creek Chorale, Timothy Seelig, conductor |
Reference Recordings |
1999 |
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Music of Calvin Hampton |
The Yale Camerata, Marguerite L. Brooks, conductor |
Yale Camerata |
1997 |
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Echoes of the American Cathedral: Music of David Ashley White |
The Choir of Sanit Paul’s United Methodist Church, Huston, Robert Brewer, director |
Zephyr Productions |
? |
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Other/Composite Recordings |
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Music of the Americas 1492-1992 |
Gloriae Dei Cantores, Elizabeth C. Patterson, conductor |
Paraclete Press |
? |