| 1. | This song has groove sonorities and is influenced by the negro spiritual.
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| 2. | The honesty of the Negro spiritual is one reason they have endured.
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| 3. | "Nobody knows the trouble I've seen, " begins the old Negro spiritual.
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| 4. | "You can't sing a Negro spiritual and be proper, " she says wryly.
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| 5. | In the words of the old Negro spiritual : Great Day!
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| 6. | The music combines jazz elements with negro spirituals and classical music.
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| 7. | One took the blues and Negro spirituals and made rock'n'roll.
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| 8. | Robeson, who brought such dignity to Negro spirituals, can't get down and dirty here.
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| 9. | So you won't hear the poultry break into Negro spirituals over their enslaved plight.
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| 10. | On this offering, Wiley connects the Black musical experience, from the Negro spiritual to bebop.
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