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	Podcast:		Music From 100 Years Ago
	Episode:		Fort Valley Gospel
	Category:		Music
	Duration:		00:25:17
	Publish Date:		2011-06-25 10:06:04
	Description:		In the 1940s and 1950s, Fort Valley State College in Fort Valley, Georgia hosted a folk music festival. In 1941 & 1943 professors from Fisk University recorded performances from this festival for the Libray of Congress. Today, we feature gospel highlights from this, the first African-American-sponsored folk festival. Songs include: If I Had My Way, I Got a Long White Robe, Over In Zion, I'm on the Battlefield & I'll Fly Away.
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