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Take Me To The Water -- Immersion Baptism In Vintage Music & Photography 1890 to 1950 (CD & book)

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Add to Cart$31.99 ... CD Book & CD
CD (Item 485886) Dust To Digital, 1900s/1910s/1920s/1930s/1940s/1950s -- Condition: New Copy

A soul stirring set of photographs, essays, notes on songs and sermons put together by the deep field recordings and all around rural America cultural archivists at Dust To Digital! Take Me To The Water gets to the heart and soul with the photographs, showing immersion baptisms from the early 20th century in both white and black life, from Jim Linderman's collection of photos, flyers, advertisements and more. Linderman and Luc Sante contribute essays, plus there are transcripted lyrics. The book is hardcover, 75 pages, plus a great CD featuring 25 tracks mined from rare 78s produced between 1924 and 1940: Songs and sermons and sung sermons by Rev JM Gates, Tennessee Mountaineers, Empire Jubilee Quartet, Ernest Thompson, the Carter Family, Southern Wonders Quartet and many more!  © 1996-2009, Dusty Groove America, Inc.



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