GETTIN' READY FOR CHRISTMAS DAY

Created on 12/02/2011
Latest update on 21/11/2023

Artist: Rev. J.M. Gates
Author: Rev. J.M. Gates
Label: Bluebird
Year: 1941

His last recorded sermon (see also: Dry Bones In The Valley and You Can Tell The World About This). Received the biggest black funeral in Atlanta prior to Martin Luther King's. Reissued on gospel box set Goodbye Babylon, Disc 6.

Covers:

2010:

Paul Simon [samples and lyrical inspiration for Getting Ready For Christmas Day, first single from album So Beautiful Or So What]

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