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Live In France (The 1966 Concert In Limoges)

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

2024 · Blues

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Live In France (The 1966 Concert In Limoges) by Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Live In France (The 1966 Concert In Limoges) is a Soul & Funk album by Sister Rosetta Tharpe, originally released in 2024. On Gatefold: 3 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1This Train4:25
  2. A2When My Life Work Is Ended3:45
  3. A3Didn't It Rain1:49
  4. A4Mother's Prayer5:26

Side B

  1. B1Up Above My Head, I Hear Music In The Air2:20
  2. B2Moonshine2:52
  3. B3Sit Down2:23
  4. B4Down By The Riverside3:33
  5. B5When The Saints Go Marching In2:23
  6. B6Joshua Fought The Battle Of Jericho2:18

Side C

  1. C1Jesus Met The Woman At The Well4:29
  2. C2Two Little Fishes, Five Loaves Of Bread2:41
  3. C3Traveling Shoes3:19
  4. C4Beams Of Heaven2:55
  5. C5That's All / Denomination Blues2:58
  6. C6Going Home2:40

Side D

  1. D1Go Ahead3:12
  2. D2Bring Back Those Happy Days3:11
  3. D3Give Me That Old Time Religion2:04
  4. D4If Anybody Above Me1:48
  5. D5Nobody's Fault But Mine4:26

Sound DNA

  • Soul & Funk
  • Gospel
  • raw
  • uplifting
  • spiritual

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Record Store Day 2024 "RSD First" release, quantity 1,800.
Recorded on November 11, 1966, at the Grand Theater in Limoges, France.
Issued in gatefold jacket, with hype sticker. Back cover numbering states: "Limited-Edition 1st Pressing of 2,200."
Record Store Day hype sticker affixed to shrinkwrap:
Previously unissued live concert from "the Godmother of Rock n' Roll"
Sister Rosetta Tharpe!
Transferred from the original tape reels by INA France, deluxe 180-gram vinyl limited-edition restored and mastered by Grammy award-winning engineer Michael Graves at Osiris Studios with lacquers cut by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab
Includes an extensive booklet with statements from Susan Tedeschi Shemekia Copeland, Bonnie Raitt, Henry Rollins Billy F Gibbons and Brian Ray, essays by Sister Rosetta Tharpe biographers Gayle Wald and Jean Buzelin and rare photos from Jan Persson, Hans Harzheim. Don Schlitten and Burt Goldblatt
Deluxe CD Also Available
Runouts are etched.

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Rare pressing on Gatefold · 3 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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