• The Ward Singers, led by Clara Ward, were one of the leading gospel groups of the post-war era • With a distinctive approach using several different lead singers they readily translated the style of their powerful and exciting ‘live’ performances onto record • Great-value 77-track 3-CD set comprising selected A & B sides from their releases on Gotham and Savoy during these years • With performances by featured singers Henrietta Waddy, Marion Williams and Willa Ward Moultrie, along with Clara Ward solo recordings • Features many of their best-known songs including the classics “Surely God Is Able”, “How I Got Over”, and “Packin’ Up – 1 – 1. Surely God is Able 2. I Need Thee Every Hour 3. The Fountain 4. How I Got Over 5. I Dont Know Why 6. Throw Out the Lifeline 7. Hell Never Let Go My Hand 8. Hark the Voice 9. When Ive Done the Best I Can 10. When the Gates Swing Open 11. Happy Over There – Part 1 12. Im Waiting For Jesus 13. At the Cross 14. In That Great Judgement Morning 15. On Higher Ground 16. Faith Moves Mountains 17. I Heard of a City Called Jerusalem 18. Jesus 19. Stretch Out 20. Just One Moment 21. Each Day 22. Jesus is All the World To Me 23. The Day is Past and Gone 24. Get Back, Jordan 25. How Far Am I From Canaan? – 2 – 1. He Knows How Much We Can Bear 2. My Jesus is All and All 3. Who Could Ask For Anything Else 4. Im Bound For the Higher Ground 5. When I Woke Up In Glory 6. That Awful Day Will Surely Come 7. The Old Rugged Cross 8. Oh My Lord, What a Time 9. I Heard the Voice of Jesus 10. The Old Landmark 11. I Will Trust In the Lord 12. This Little Light of Mine 13. Until I Found the Lord 14. How Many Times 15. Since I Found the Light 16. I Just Cant Make It Myself 17. I Know It Was the Lord 18. I Want To Be More Like Jesus 19. Who Shall Be Able To Stand 20. Farther On Up the Road 21. Only the Crumbs 22. Gods Amazing Love 23. Treading the Wine Press Alone 24. Oh Gabriel 25. Lord, Touch Me – 3 – 1. Im Goin Home 2. Hold Back the Tears 3. Anywhere In Glory 4. Great is the Lord the 5. Packin Up 6. Nearer My God To Thee 7. Climbing Jacobs Ladder 8. I Feel the Holy Spirit 9. Im So Glad 10. Our God is Real 11. In His Arms 12. Pure Gold 13. Good News 14. Got On My Traveling Shoes 15. Hes Watching Over You 16. Were Gonna Have a Time 17. We Shall Be Changed 18. Every Day Will Be Sunday 19. God is Good 20. Im Getting Richer 21. Im Gonna Move Upstairs 22. A Sweeter Tomorrow 23. Life is Just One Step 24. Rock of Ages 25. The Lords Army 26. Handwriting On the Wall 27. Contract With the Lord
