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Title information

The Old Ship of Zion

John Scofield

Piety Street

Date of recording

2008, New Orleans

Audio sample

Performers

Jon Cleary (Soloist) (keyboard)

* 11.8.1962, Kent, South East England, United Kingdom

John Boutté (Soloist) (vocals)

* 3.11.1958

John Scofield (Soloist) (electric guitar)

* 26.12.1951, Dayton, Ohio (OH), United States

George Porter Jr. (Soloist) ()

* 26.12.1947, New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), United States

Ricky Fataar (Soloist) (drums)

* 5.9.1952, Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Shannon Powell (Soloist) (tambourine)

* 8.4.1962, New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), United States

Authors

Thomas Andrew Dorsey (Composer, Text author)

* 1.7.1899, Villa Rica, Georgia (GA), United States

† 23.1.1993, Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

John Scofield (Arranger)

* 26.12.1951, Dayton, Ohio (OH), United States

Album information

Piety Street

John Scofield

Piety Street

Year of production

2009

Record Label

EmArcy

Tracks

  • 1. That's enough
  • 2. Motherless child
  • 3. It's a big army
  • 4. His eye is on the sparrow
  • 5. Something's got a hold on me
  • 6. The old ship of Zion
  • 7. Ninety nine and a half
  • 8. Just a little while to stay here
  • 9. Never turn back
  • 10. Walk with me
  • 11. But I like the message
  • 12. The angel of death
  • 13. I'll fly away