Playing Forgotten Music on 78 RPM Records by Curt Hahn
Sunday Morning Forgotten Gospel Songs
Brother Joe May, Jesus Knows
Sell Out
Clara Ward Oh My Lord, What a Time
When He Spoke
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Brother Joe May, Jesus Knows
Specialty records XSP-884 Written by J. Alexander
Sell Out
SP-884 written By J. Cleveland
Brother Joe May " Thunderbolt of the Middle West"
AllMusic Review by Cub Koda
http://www.allmusic.com/album/thunderbolt-of-the-middle-west-mw0000092067
Brother Joe May was the male counterpart to Mahalia Jackson, a full-voiced tenor of amazing range and power. Although he recorded prolifically for the Nashboro label for the bulk of his career, for the Specialty label.
Savoy Records 4206 A NYC, May 28, 1951
A: Oh My Lord, What A Time
The Ward Singers: Unknown (organ, piano) Gertrude Ward, Clara Ward, Henrietta Waddy, Marion Williams, Willa Ward Moultrie, Martha Bass (vocal group
B: Clara Ward when He Spoke
Clara Ward, Marion Williams (vocals) and others
NYC, May 28, 1951
http://www.jazzdisco.org/savoy-records/discography-1951
Clara Ward (1924 – 1973) was an American gospel artist who achieved great artistic and commercial success in the 1940s and 1950s, as leader of The Famous Ward Singers.