I'll Fly Away
The Wonderful Message, (1929)
Albert E. Brumley (w/m)
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I'll Fly Away
1929
English
Albert E. Brumley
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
The Kossoy Sisters
The Hubard Family
Selah Jubilee Singers
Rev. J. M. Gates
The Chuck Wagon Gang
The Wonderful Message
text
1932
VERSE 1
2022
May 11SP 21-22American Masters: Erik DarlingJaqua
Aug 3OFAM 2022Sing-Along 2: Folk songs of the DepressionRecital
Oct 28-30SP 2022-23I'll Fly AwayJaqua
2023
Mar 18-19SP 2022-23Some Bright MorningJaqua
RecordedPerformersLabelCat.#Matrix
James & Martha CarsonCapitol1415
Jack HuntCapitol2676
Chuck Wagon GangColumbia20599CO40309
Chuck Wagon GangColumbia20701CO40309
Chuck Wagon GangColumbia21097CO48979
The TrumpetersOkeh6890CO47593
02/07/1940Rev J M GatesBluebirdB8504047591
04/17/1940Humbard FamilyOkeh5624DAL992
02/21/1941Selah Jubilee SingersDecca783168737
YearTitleMediumTypeUsage
1932The Wonderful Messagetexthymnalintroduced
1956Bowling Greenrecording78 albumreused
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