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Inspiring hymns and songs, together with stories of faith from around the UK and beyond.

Inspiring hymns and songs, together with uplifting stories of faith from around the UK and beyond.

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Songs of Praise: Spirituals

Spirituals

20/05/2012

BBC One - Songs of Praise, Spirituals

The Adventist Vocal Ensemble sing classic African-American spirituals.

The Adventist Vocal Ensemble sing classic African-American spirituals; and David Grant talks to Bonnie Greer about the origins and popularity of these songs.

The Adventist Vocal Ensemble, Tessera and Jeharna South, sing classic African-American spirituals; and David Grant talks to Bonnie Greer and Robert Beckford about the remarkable origins and popularity of these songs.

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