Seven spirituals are set in a variety of jazz styles and 4 include rhythm charts for use with guitar, bass and drum. Larry Shackley explores the connection between spirituals and jazz, making the most of their bluesy melodic liines and swinging rhythms.
Deep River Go Down, Moses / Wade in the Water (Medley) Good News! The Chariot's Comin'! I'm Gonna Sing / Ain't-a That Good News? (Medley) Just a Closer Walk with Thee Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child