Video of Hill First Baptist Church, Athens, Georgia, 1985 March 30
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@ Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
McWillie, Judith
Description
Video of a service at Hill First Baptist Church in Athens, Georgia, on March 30, 1985. The church choir, named the Revelation Singers, perform at the beginning of the video. The choir is comprised of several children, who file into the church as the video begins. A female vocalist leads the choir, and they perform several songs. Next, a male vocalist sings solo, accompanied by an organ and drums. A female parishoner preaches to the congregation, who offer responses. She introduces the Revelations Singers, and they sing several more songs. They are accompanied by drums, organ and tambourine.Record Contributed By
Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards CollectionRecord Harvested From
Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- African American Choirs
- African American Gospel Singers
- African Americans
- Athens
- Baptists
- Children's Choirs
- Church Meetings
- Church Music
- Drum
- Georgia
- Gospel Music
- Gospel Musicians
- Male Singers
- Organ (Musical Instrument)
- Preaching
- Sacred Songs
- Singing
- Songs
- Tambourine
- Women
- Women Singers
