Sunday Gospel Set . 42 | John Wilson

---

Join us every Sunday to give praise with the Sunday Gospel Set on Radio Roofscape. We usually feature a music video from the set here, but today it's our pleasure to feature a show by an African American artist - John Wilson: Prints & Drawings, an exhibition of works on paper 1943 - 2004. The show runs until the end of April at Martha Richardson Fine Art, 38 Newbury Street, Boston. GO!

And here's the set list for March 28, 2010 ...

Yolanda Adams - Open My Heart
Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers - For Every Mountain
Shirley Caesar - The Praying Slave Lady
Fred Hammond & Radical for Christ - I Wanna Know Your Ways
The Clark Sisters - It's Gonna Be Alright
Disciples of Christ (D.O.C.) - Deeper
Cece Winans - On That Day (featuring Lauryn Hill)
Kirk Franklin - September

Image ... Native Son. John Wilson, 1945. Courtesy of Martha Richardson Fine Art, 38 Newbury Street, Boston.

Thomas Dorsey | Precious Lord | Sunday Gospel Set . 39

---

Join us every Sunday to give praise with the Sunday Gospel Set on Radio Roofscape. Our featured video this week is Thomas Dorsey singing Precious Lord. And here's the complete current set list ...

Albert E. Brumley - Turn Your Radio On
Thomas Dorsey - Precious Lord
Mahalia Jackson - Rock of Ages
Swan Silvertones - Sinner Man
Golden Gate Quartet - You Better Run
MotherWillie Mae Ford Smith - I'm Bound for Canaan Land
Fairfield Four - Lonesome Valley
Clara Ward Singers - Swing Low Sweet Chariot
James Cleveland - I Don't Feel No ways Tired
The Five Blind Boys of Mississippi - In the Wilderness
Dixie Hummingbirds - Personal Jesus
Fisk Jubilee Singers - Roll, Jordan, Roll

Oh Happy Day | San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus | Sunday Gospel Set . 37

---

Join us every Sunday for some praise with the Sunday Gospel Set on Radio Roofscape. This week ... Some spirituals are just what we need right now to guide us on our way to freedom. Time for some church. Come along, black and white. Our featured video is the San Franciso Gay Men's Chorus singing Oh Happy Day, and here's the set list ...

Ramsey Lewis - Wade in the Water
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus - Oh Happy Day
Toots and the Maytals - We Shall Overcome
Marion Williams - Michael Row the Boat Ashore
Sam Cooke - This Little Light of Mine
Blue Train - Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
Jorma Kaukonen & David Bromberg - Follow the Drinking Gourd
Ray Charles - Lift Every Voice and Sing

Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen | Louis Armstrong | Sunday Gospel Set . 36

---

Join us every Sunday for some praise with the Sunday Gospel Set on Radio Roofscape. Here's this weeks set list, and our featured video is Lious Armstrong singing and playing Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen.

Queen Esther Marrow and the Harlem Gospel Singers - Cone and Go With Me to my Fathers House / Let the Good Times Roll
The Gospel Harmonettes featuring Dorothy Love Coates - Is Your All in the Altar?
Aretha Franklin - singing gospel as a teenager
Old Fashioned Revival Hour Quartet - Every Time I feel the Spirit
Lauryn Hill and Tanya Blount - His Eye is on the Sparrow
Carrie Underwood - How Great Thou Art
Louis Armstong - Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
Amy Grant - El Shaddai
Sound of Blackness - I Believe

Heaven | BeBe & CeCe Wynans | Sunday Gospel Set . 35

---

Join us every Sunday for some praise with the Sunday Gospel Set on Radio Roofscape. Here's this weeks set list, and our featured video is Heaven by BeBe & CeCe Wynans.

Kirk Franklin - Revolution (Sister Sister)
Mighty Clouds of Joy & Friends - I Believe I'll Run On
Ray Charles & Sarah Jordan Powell - Angels Keeping Watch, 1979
Whitney Houston & Gospel Choir - Oh Happy Day
Five Blind Boys of Alabama - Way Down in the Hole
Albert Ayler - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Sandra Crouch & Friends - Holy Spirit
BeBe & CeCe Winans - Heaven

Church time. The spirit is moving. Come with us.

Shackles (Praise You | Sunday Gospel Set . 34

---

Mary Mary took us out of last week's Sunday Gospel Set with Get Up and this week they're leading us into church with Shackles (Praise You). Along with Kirk Franklin, Mary Mary is one of the pioneers of contemporary urban gospel music - and huge hit makers.

Sunday - January 31, 2010 ... We're taking it to church for some gospel.

Mary Mary - Shackles (Praise You)
The Canton Spirituals - I Recommend Jesus
Bob Dylan - Knocking on Heaven's Door (live)
Mary J. Blige & U2 - One
Prince - The Cross
Johnny Cash - Why Me Lord (live)
Aretha Franklin - Say a Little Prayer for You (remix)
The Jordanaires - Swing Down, Sweet Chariot
Black Jesus - Black Jesus is Here

You'll notice that this week we've invited a lot of singers who aren't actually gospel artists. That's OK, it's a big church with room for all.

And a big shout out to 過年 in China who commented 很好啊, very good, about last Sunday's gospel set.