The Fisk Jubilee Singers are an African-American a cappella ensemble, consisting of students at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee. The first group...

the original Fisk Jubilee Singers, which included being a member and director of the Fisk Jubilee Quartet. The Sunset Four Jubilee Singers made the first...

supported the founding of a student choir; they were the start of the Fisk Jubilee Singers. With the school facing financial distress, the choir went on tour...

Jubilee Singers, a group of singers organized by George L. White at Fisk University in 1871 to sing Negro spirituals. The members of the original Fisk Jubilee...

spirituals were published in printed form. Ensembles such as the Fisk Jubilee Singers—established in 1871—popularized spirituals, bringing them to a wider...

1974 (32 KB) Fisk Jubilee Singers: Our History Archived 2007-03-21 at the Wayback Machine, accessed August 4, 2009 Kay Beasley, Fisk Jubilee Singers (1871–)...

first-generation-freed slave, and she is most notable as an original member of the Fisk Jubilee Singers, one of only four members to participate in all three of the original...

graduating class of Fisk University and sang as a contralto with the Fisk Jubilee Singers. She was the first woman to graduate from Fisk University. Robinson...

"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" Performed by the Fisk Jubilee Singers Problems playing this file? See media help. "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" is an African-American...

and arranger of spirituals. She was the matriarch of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers of Nashville, Tennessee. She also played the organ and the guitar...

October of 2023, Marks collaborated with the Fisk Jubilee Singers for an updated version of her song "Jubilee" She married young and had a son, Justin. Her...

"The Gospel Train" "The Gospel Train" published by the Fisk Jubilee Singers in 1872 and performed by the United States Navy Band's Sea Chanters ensemble...

(1857 – April 29, 1899) was the youngest original member of the Fisk Jubilee Singers, based in Nashville, Tennessee. Tate was born in Nashville, Tennessee...

popularized in the years following the American Civil War by the Fisk Jubilee Singers. The song is also known by its opening line, "What Kind of Shoes...

Jesus," gained international recognition through performances by the Fisk Jubilee Singers. Minerva Willis, often referred to as Aunt Minerva, was likely born...

May 4, 1910) was an American singer and voice teacher. She was one of the original members of the Fisk Jubilee Singers, an African-American a cappella...

6, 1928) was an African American contralto singer and manager, and one of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers. Mary Eliza Walker was born in slavery near...

published in 1880 in The Story of the Jubilee Singers; With Their Songs, a book about the Fisk Jubilee Singers. This version also refers to a valley rather...

Marks – bass guitar (11) Shannon Sanders – choir arrangement (11) Fisk Jubilee Singers – choir (11) Nir Z – drums (11) Derek Wells – electric guitar (11)...

African-American jubilee singers. The moniker “jubilee singer” was coined by George White for his a cappella group The Fisk Jubilee Singers. This was primarily...

song recorded by American country music singer Rodney Atkins, featuring vocals from the Fisk Jubilee Singers. It was written by Connie Harrington, Jordan...

States. An early performance of the song was in the 1870s by the Fisk Jubilee Singers. Commonly heard during the Civil rights movement in the United States...

was an American former slave who became an original member of the Fisk Jubilee Singers, a choral group that toured throughout the United States and Europe...

and spirituals, publishing them as New Jubilee Songs as Sung by the Fisk Jubilee Singers (1901) and New Jubilee Songs and Folk Songs of the American Negro...

melodies. He sent the music to the Jubilee Singers of Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee. The Jubilee Singers then popularized the songs during a...

nation’s audio legacy". The first recording of the song was by the Fisk Jubilee Singers in 1915. The folklorist Alan Lomax recorded several traditional variants...

on March 2, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024. "About The Fisk Jubilee Singers". Fisk Jubilee Singers. Archived from the original on March 2, 2024. Retrieved...

Scoggins – BGV arrangements (6) Jason Eskridge – backing vocals (7) The Fisk Jubilee Singers – backing vocals (9) Paul Kwami – vocal leader (9) Technical Brian...

20, 1896 – July 14, 1972) was an American soprano singer. She was a member of the Fisk Jubilee Singers, and appeared in Broadway musicals. Uggams was born...

Following is a list of notable alumni from Fisk University. Category:Fisk University alumni Carter, Tomeiko Ashford, editor (2010). Virginia Broughton:...