Meditation Singers, the Soul Stirrers, the Hopson Family on new compilation

A HOST of gospel tracks recorded in the '60s have been reissued on a double CD, 'Holy Spirit: Spiritual Soul & Gospel Funk From Shreveport's Jewel Records'. Issued by Harmless Records, the compilation features such acts as the Meditation Singers, the Soul Stirrers, the Hopson Family, Albertina Walker, Dorothy Norwood, Clarence Fountain, the Southerners, the Traveling Echoes and many others. CR

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