How I Got Over

...with Me" (1949), "Let the Power of the Holy Ghost Fall on Me" (1949), "Go Tell It on the Mountain " (1950), "The Lord's Prayer " (1950), "How I Got Over" (1951), "His Eye is on the Sparrow" (1951), "I Believe " (1953), "Didn't It Rain" (1953),...

In this article: Mahalia Jackson, Chicago, Duke Ellington, Grammy Award, Thomas A. Dorsey, and Dog

...to do the same. The celebratory event included prayers and a gospel solo by Valerie Gay, who sang a version of Mahalia Jackson's "How I Got Over." Johnson said afterward that Bright Hope, at 12th Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue,...

In this article: United Bank, Philadelphia, Legal age, Temple University, and Mahalia Jackson

...Glory included Albertina Walker, Thelma Houston, Phoebe Snow , Lois Walden, and Peniston. The album featured Peniston's solo performances of "How I Got Over" and "Precious Memories". Good News was so well received that the group was invited...

In this article: CeCe Peniston, Finally, Billboard, Steve "Silk" Hurley, R&B, Siedah Garrett, UK, U.S., A&M Records, and David Morales

...up his side of the Jay-Z incident (shouts 2 TS) that I excerpted below. Finally, The Roots come through with the video for their 1st single "How I Got Over" off the upcoming album of the same name and you can catch some more Jeremih footage...

In this article: Universal Mind Control, Common, Rich Boy, Hype Williams, Pharrell, Producer, The Roots, and Diddy

...many personal hardships since her last CD in 2006, including the loss of her mother. The new record's first single (and title) "How I Got Over" is a testament to how Winans' faith has helped her overcome tough times. </p><p>It was...

In this article: Vickie Winans, God, Billboard, Marvin Winans, Black Entertainment Television, Detroit, and Winans

...writes that later that year Clara composed the song. In her biography of Clara Ward Willa discredits the rumor that Clara pirated "How I Got Over" from William Herbert Brewster, saying that Clara reworked an old spiritual she and Willa...

In this article: Clara Ward, Mahalia Jackson, Cadillac, William Herbert Brewster, Grammy Award, and Blind Boys of Alabama

...Reid After a little James Brown-like improv on the mic to hype the crowd, the Illadelphia legends turned to their new single "How I Got Over." Later, the band started playing guitar riffs from "Iron Man," and Thought told the fans to...

In this article: VH1 and Kool G Rap

...their new album. It seems the Roots are taking this night-in-night-out/"hardest working band in show business" thing to heart on "How I Got Over," a funky, horny, James Brown-indebted track that has Black Thought dipping into his dual TV...

In this article: Jimmy Fallon, Los Angeles, Wilco, The Wiltern, Phoenix, Stereogum, I'm Waiting for the Man, Fleet Foxes, and Grizzly Bear

...of guys sitting around the studio together bouncing song ideas off one another. Those results can be heard onscreen as well as on "How I Got Over," the Roots album due out in July. "The synergy of a bunch of world-class musicians in a...

In this article: Jimmy Fallon, The Roots, Philadelphia, Rising Down, Public Enemy, Kirk Douglas, and Barack Obama

...from "Young, Gifted and Black" (1971), "You're All I Need to Get By" and "Bridge Over Troubled Water" from "Live at Fillmore West" (1971), "How I Got Over" from "Amazing Grace" (1972), "Angel" from "Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky)"...

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