Swing low, sweet chariot: Historical Recording and Credits

Catalogue description

Male vocal double quartet, unaccompanied

Victor 17890. Matrix/Take: B-16512/3.

Recording and performance details

• Catalogue date: 1916-02-14
• Original format: Sound recording
• Genre: Educational; Religious
• Language: English
• Location as catalogued: Camden, New Jersey
• Collection: National Jukebox
• Repository: Recorded Sound Section, Library Of Congress
• Record label: Victor
• Catalogue number: 17890
• Matrix number: B-16512 (Matrix ID)
• Take number: 3
• Disc size: 10-inch
• Performance type: Vocal
• Catalogue subjects: Vocal; Educational; Religious; Victor
• Named contributors: Tuskegee Institute Singers — Vocal Group; Neely, Alvin J. — Vocalist -- Tenor Vocal; Clayton, Charles Edward — Vocalist -- Tenor Vocal; Williams, William J. — Vocalist -- Tenor Vocal; Smith, William P. — Vocalist -- Baritone Vocal; Taylor, Alfred — Vocalist -- Bass Vocal; Brown, Leroy — Vocalist -- Tenor Vocal; Wiley, William — Vocalist -- Bass Vocal

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