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Rev. J. M. Gates

voc, 1884-1945 US, Hogansville, Georgia
Singer of World, Blues and Folk
A.k.a. James M. Gates

American preacher and Gospel music singer born in 1884 and dead 1945. He was the pastor of Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Rockdale Park, Atlanta from 1914 until his death. During this time he recorded over 200 sides between 1926 and 1941, most of them recorded by himself.

     
Genres
  • World
  • Blues
  • Folk
  • Spoken Word
Popular Tracks   
Death's Black Train Is Coming on American Epic: The Collection by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Best of Reverend J. M. GatesRev. J. M. Gates2004Compil.
Volume 4Rev. J. M. Gates1996Compil.
Volume 8Rev. J. M. Gates1996Compil.
Volume 9Rev. J. M. Gates1996Compil.
Volume 3. Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order. September To November 1926Rev. J. M. Gates1996Compil.
Volume 7Rev. J. M. Gates1996Compil.
Volume 5Rev. J. M. Gates1996Compil.
Volume 2 (Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order 2 September 1926)Rev. J. M. Gates1996Compil.
Volume 6 February 1928 To March 1929 (Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order)Rev. J. M. Gates1996Compil.
Volume 1Rev. J. M. Gates1995Compil.
Vol. 1 (1926-1934)Rev. J. M. Gates1990Compil.
Pay Your Furniture Man / Women Spend Too Much MoneyRev. J. M. Gates Assisted By Deacon Leon Davis & Sisters Jordan & Norman1928Album
Stop For The Red Light / The Rattlesnake Coid Before He StrikesRev. J. M. Gates Assisted By Deacon Leon Davis & Sisters Jordan & Norman1928Album
He Was Born In A Manger / You May Be Alive Or You May Be Dead, Christmas DayRev. J. M. Gates1927Album
After A While / Baptize MeRev. J. M. Gates1927Album
Just As Soon As My Feet Strike Zion / Adam And Eve In The GardenRev. J. M. Gates1927Album
Lazarus In Heaven And The Rich Man In Hell / Blow, Gabriel, For It's JudgmentRev. J. M. Gates1927Album
Where Will You Be Christmas Day? / Will The Coffin Be Your Santa Claus?Rev. J. M. Gates Assisted By Deacon Leon Davis & Sisters Jordan & Norman1927Album
Jonah And The Whale / Rich Man And The Needle's EyeRev. J. M. Gates1927Album
Devil In A Flying Machine / God's Wrath In The St. Louis CycloneRev. J. M. Gates Assisted By Deacon Leon Davis & Sisters Jordan & Norman1927Album
Paul And Silas In Jail / Judgement Day Is ComingRev. J. M. Gates1927Album
Dying Gambler / Praying For The PastorRev. J. M. Gates1927Album
You Belong To That Funeral Train / Sit Down, Servant, And Rest A Little WhileRev. J. M. Gates1926Album
Need Of Prayer / Death's Black Train Is ComingRev. J. M. Gates1926Album
I Know I Got Religion / Funeral TrainRev. J. M. Gates1926Album
Amazing Grace / The Dying Mother And Her ChildRev. J. M. Gates1926Album
I'm Gonna Die With The Staff In My Hand / There's One Thing I KnowRev. J. M. Gates1926Album
Goin' To Heaven Anyhow / Praying For The PastorRev. J. M. Gates1926Album
Baptize Me / Dying GamblerRev. J. M. GatesAlbum
Death's Black Train Is Comin' / Yonder Comes My Lord With A Bible In His HandRev. J. M. GatesAlbum
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