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A recording of an arrangement of "Go Tell It on the Mountain" for congregational singing (2008) "Go Tell It on the Mountain" is an African-American spiritual song and Christmas carol which was most likely derived from the oral tradition, but was first printed in an early-1900s compilation of African-American folk songs. [1]
Go Tell It on the Mountain is a 1953 semi-autobiographical novel by James Baldwin. It tells the story of John Grimes, an intelligent teenager in 1930s Harlem, and his relationship with his family and his church. The novel also reveals the back stories of John's mother, his biological father, and his violent, fanatically religious stepfather ...
Go Tell It on the Mountain may refer to: "Go Tell It on the Mountain" (song), a Christian spiritual song dating to at least 1865; Go Tell It on the Mountain, a 1953 novel by James Baldwin; Go Tell It on the Mountain, a 1984 television film based on Baldwin's novel, starring Rosalind Cash; Go Tell It on the Mountain, a 2003 studio album by The ...
Go Tell It on the Mountain is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film directed by Stan Lathan, [1] based on James Baldwin's 1953 novel of the same name.It stars Paul Winfield, Rosalind Cash, Ruby Dee, Alfre Woodard, Douglas Turner Ward, CCH Pounder, Kadeem Hardison, Giancarlo Esposito, and Ving Rhames in his first film role.
The Season for Miracles is a 1970 studio album by the American soul group Smokey Robinson & the Miracles. The Christmas album has received positive reviews and has been a strong seller for Motown , being reissued on compact disc in 1992.
A DVD, Blind Boys of Alabama - Go Tell it on the Mountain : Live in New York, was recorded live in concert, in December 2003, at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. The special holiday concert aired on PBS in December 2004.
Work then taught in Tullahoma, Tennessee and worked in the library at Fisk University, before taking an appointment as a Latin and history instructor at Fisk in 1904. [3] [2] His colleague, instructor and registrar Minnie Lou Crosthwaite, later commented on his deep interest in the "progress and welfare of his students", though he had conflicts with others in the Fisk music department.
John Work, Jr., allegedly wrote the lyrics to "Go Tell" and then paired them with the musical setting for an older spiritual titled "When I Was a Seeker" (also the first words to one of the verses to "Go Tell"), to which his son, John W. Work, III (1901-1967) also provided a harmonization."