tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post3789139962023647364..comments2024-03-28T07:58:41.643-04:00Comments on pancocojams: Three Versions Of The Gospel Song "I'm A Pilgrim" - Lyrics & CommentsAzizi Powellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14963772326145910073noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-7011269525691259342020-01-02T09:30:52.482-05:002020-01-02T09:30:52.482-05:00Greetings daniek.
Thanks for letting me know abou...Greetings daniek.<br /><br />Thanks for letting me know about that Bobby King version of "I'm A Pilgrim". I updated this 2011 post and added new content including that video and my transcription of that version and of the Gospel Caravan's version.<br /><br />Click <a href="https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2020/01/four-videos-of-african-americans.html" rel="nofollow">https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2020/01/four-videos-of-african-americans.html</a> for that post. <br /><br />Thanks again and Happy New Year! Azizi Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14963772326145910073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-43679584206668022612020-01-02T05:32:18.689-05:002020-01-02T05:32:18.689-05:00There is a version on youtube of Bobby King singin...There is a version on youtube of Bobby King singing this song too, could you post the slighlty different lyrics here too? English is not my first language that's why i'm missing out on some word he sings, thanks a lot!!daniekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03201055288968713365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-75402563462834290842018-02-25T23:16:15.486-05:002018-02-25T23:16:15.486-05:00Thanks for your comment about the differences betw...Thanks for your comment about the differences between the "I'm A Pilgrim" song showcased in this post and Mary Hamlin Maxwell's "I'm A Pilgrim And A Stranger" hymn.<br /><br />Also, I appreciate your compliment. I've been introduced to many wonderful songs as a result of my online research for these pancocojams posts. Azizi Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14963772326145910073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-8336706404672020882018-02-25T19:41:48.259-05:002018-02-25T19:41:48.259-05:00I've been looking for background information o...I've been looking for background information on this song, which is how I ran across this blog--great post, by the way!--and in the process I came across the Maxwell hymn. It appears to be a different song than the one discussed here; other than the first line, none of the lyrics are the same. Just FYI.emily michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06535641857509490508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-30724773217339963822017-02-05T20:23:38.682-05:002017-02-05T20:23:38.682-05:00Thanks for that information, Joe Brodnicki.
I app...Thanks for that information, Joe Brodnicki.<br /><br />I appreciate it.Azizi Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14963772326145910073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-41671285183955531382017-02-05T17:46:16.789-05:002017-02-05T17:46:16.789-05:00According to Hymnary.org, the song was published i...According to Hymnary.org, the song was published in 1849<br /><br />Author: Mary Hamlin Maxwell<br />Tune: [I'm a pilgrim and a stranger] (George Root)<br />Published in 7 hymnals<br /><br />Author: Mary Hamlin Maxwell<br />Maxwell, Mary Hamlin, born in 1814, and died in 1853, published in 1849 a volume of Original Hymns, N. Y., in which 107 pieces were included. Her hymn in the Methodist Episcopal Hymnal, 1878, "God hath said, 'For ever blessed'" (Early Piety), is from this work. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907), p. 1579Joe Brodnickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06333841330197185273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-57595494124459725942015-11-18T13:06:02.524-05:002015-11-18T13:06:02.524-05:00Greetings, Lisa Ukuku.
Thanks for responding to m...Greetings, Lisa Ukuku.<br /><br />Thanks for responding to my question. So, is low-county clap the same as either off-beat clapping or double time clapping? And how would you describe (explain) how to do low-county clapping?<br /><br />Thanks in advance!Azizi Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14963772326145910073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-14243199219580935182015-11-18T12:38:42.562-05:002015-11-18T12:38:42.562-05:00This is called the low - county clap. That's h...This is called the low - county clap. That's how we do it in South Carolina.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10544365810879491843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-19698475482584166342013-01-16T12:53:29.254-05:002013-01-16T12:53:29.254-05:00By the way, I've been trying to label the type...By the way, I've been trying to label the type of clapping that is done in this Soul Stirrers - I'm A Pilgrim film clip [for instance at .053 and thereabout] when the singer hits his hands one time and then two times afterwards kinda fast.<br /><br />Is this off-beat clapping, or double time clapping?<br /><br />I know that I should know the difference, but I don't. <br /><br />Help! Thanks in advance.Azizi Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14963772326145910073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-14499660304434611082013-01-16T12:33:22.162-05:002013-01-16T12:33:22.162-05:00Thanks for your comment, Mel.
I don't know if...Thanks for your comment, Mel.<br /><br />I don't know if Joe Ligon and the Mighty Clouds Of Joy recorded this song. But yes, I love their singing.Azizi Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14963772326145910073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893219718076521675.post-71033969840640185582013-01-16T09:38:23.437-05:002013-01-16T09:38:23.437-05:00A year late with this comment, but I too prefer th...A year late with this comment, but I too prefer the Soul Stirrers version. I would love, however, to hear Joe Ligon and the Mighty Clouds of Joy give this standard a whirl. Maybe they have.Mel https://www.blogger.com/profile/06577552835731128059noreply@blogger.com