Published by
D. R. JR. Inc. Publishing
Designed by
Spiritual Icon Records, founded 2007
Subject of
Della Reese, American, 1937 - 2017
Date
2007
Medium
ink, paper, metal, plastic
Dimensions
H x W: 11 1/16 × 8 3/8 in. (28.1 × 21.3 cm)
Description
Songbook containing a collection of eleven religious songs titled "Rev. Della Reese Choir Songs: 'Gettin' Up.'" At the center of the blue cover is an oval-shaped color photograph of Della Reese against a landscape background. Reese is shown with her arms raised wearing turquoise jewelry, a blue shirt, and white, blue & turquoise jacket. White text above the image reads [PIANO/VOCALS/CHORDS VOLUME ONE / UNDERSTANDING PRINCIPLES FOR BETTER LIVING CHURCH / REV. DELLA REESE CHOIR SONGS / "Gettin' Up"] White text under the image reads [Rev. Della Reese Lett / INCLUDES AUDIO CD AND CHURCH PHOTOS]. The book is bound with staples and contains white pages with black print. The music has vocal and piano parts. Black and white photographs are scattered through the pages. The songbook includes an audio compact disc of a live recording of the songs. It is contained in a pouch adhered inside the back cover.
Classification
Written Music
Type
songbooks
compact disks
Topic
Christianity
Gospel (Music)
Religion
Singers (Musicians)
The Black Church
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Rev. Della Reese-Lett and Mr. Franklin Lett
Object number
2015.150.4ab
Restrictions & Rights
© 2007 D. R. Jr. Inc Publishing (ASCAP)
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd552993e3b-4ec4-4061-a6f2-90cd0affa66a

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