Georgia Street Singer

Georgia Street Singer
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1961
GenreGospel blues
LabelFolk Lyric
ProducerHarry Oster
Blind Pearly Brown chronology
Georgia Street Singer
(1961)
It's a Mean Old World to Try to Live In
(1975)

Georgia Street Singer is a studio album by American gospel blues musician Pearly Brown (1915โ€“86, vocals and guitar, active in Macon, Georgia) and was released on the Folk Lyric label in 1961. On the original release, he is credited as Blind Pearly Brown.[1] On a re-release on the same label, and subsequently, he is credited as Reverend Pearly Brown.[2][3][4] The album comprises 15 tracks, all of which are Brown's interpretations of known (mostly, well known) songs, all on religious topics.

Track listing

Side 1
  1. "God Don't Ever Change"
  2. "Just a Closer Walk with Thee"
  3. "You're Gonna Need That Pure Religion"
  4. "Savior Don't Pass Me By"
  5. "Motherless Children"
  6. "Oh What a Mourning"
  7. "I Must See Jesus"
Side 2
  1. "Nobody's Fault but Mine"
  2. "I Know It Was the Blood"
  3. "By and By I'm Gonna See the King"
  4. "Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning"
  5. "If I Never See You Anymore"
  6. "Ninety-Nine and a Half Won't Do"
  7. "It's a Mean Old World"
  8. "The Great Speckled Bird"

References

  1. ^ Blind Pearly Brown โ€“ Georgia Street Singer at Discogs
  2. ^ Rev. Pearly Brown โ€“ Georgia Street Singer at Discogs
  3. ^ "Reverend Pearly Brown discography". wirz.de. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
  4. ^ Rev. Pearly Brown: Georgia Street Singer at AllMusic. Retrieved August 29, 2015.