Deep River : An Interpretation of Negro Spirituals by Howard Thurman (Rare - LP)
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🎵 Deep River: An Interpretation of Negro Spirituals 🎵
This remarkable vinyl record transports you to a soul-stirring moment in history. Released in 1967, it echoes the powerful voices of The Howard University Choir, guided by the visionary Warner Lawson.  But that’s not all—Howard Thurman, a profound orator, lends his spoken word magic to this musical journey.
Key Features:
White Label: A pristine canvas, unmarked and ready to resonate. Front Cover: Behold the title—DEEP RIVER—a promise of spiritual depth. Back Cover: A glimpse into the historic Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel at Howard University in Washington, D.C. Centennial Vespers: Imagine the congregation gathered on that Sunday, February 26, 1967. Negro Spirituals Medley: The organist Thomas H. Kerr, Jr. weaves a tapestry of melodies. Spoken Word: Thurman’s voice reverberates through “Let Us Break Bread Together,” “A Balm in Gilead,” “The Blind Man,” the timeless “Deep River.” and "Jacob's Ladder. Epilogue: A benediction, a vow made to the divine.Condition:
Media: Very Good Plus (VG+). Expect warm crackles—the soul of vintage vinyl. Sleeve:  Very Good Plus (VG+). preserving the essence of its era.Why This Record Matters:
It’s a rare gem, a testament to the resilience and creativity of African American spirituals. Collector’s Dream: A piece of history, a bridge between past and present. Thurman’s Legacy: His words echo across time, touching hearts anew.Own a Piece of African American Heritage: Add this vinyl to your collection. Let its melodies envelop you, connecting you to generations past. 🎶
