[78-L] Salvation and record plug

[Royal Pemberton]

I have 'Death's black train....' too.  Wasn't it recorded on location in
Atlanta?  And not in a studio; you can hear the occasion 'oogah' horn in
the distance outside the building the recording was made in.


On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 3:31 PM, <gdkimball at cox.net> wrote:

> I have seen many, many copies of "Death's Black Train is Coming" on
> Columbia 14145-D. That must have sold very well.
>
> On the Skillet Lickers' "Liberty" (Columbia 15334-D), the narrator says
> that they will play "the tune you've been calling for, Liberty off of the
> Corn Liquor  Still," referring back to their previously released "A Corn
> Liquor Still in Georgia."  Don't ask me which of the eight parts it appears
> on, though :-)
>
> Gregg
>
> ---- Malcolm Rockwell <malcolm at 78data.com> wrote:
> > My favorite of his is "Death May Be Your Santa Claus". Probably his
> > biggest seller.
> > Mal
> >
> > *******
> >
> > On 11/23/2013 6:40 PM, David Lennick wrote:
> > > Rev. J. M. Gates on OKeh 8508 "Will The Coffin Be Your Santa Claus?"
> advises
> > > one and all not to plan on buying a player piano but to get a
> phonograph and an
> > > OKeh record of "Amazing Grace". Anyone ever run across a record that
> isn't a
> > > promo or demo where the performer plugs the label?
> > >
> > > (I have now heard Rev. Gates do Amazing Grace about 17 times so I
> think I've
> > > racked up enough salvation for a while.)
> > >
> > > dl
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