Pat Lewis & The 103rd Street Gospel Choir - Gospel Favourites

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Review by Marc Schieferdecker

Gospel Favourites is a powerful album by Pat Lewis & The 103rd Street Gospel Choir that showcases their exceptional talent and passion for gospel music. The album features a collection of classic gospel songs that are sure to uplift and inspire listeners.

The 103rd Street Gospel Choir's harmonies are awe-inspiring, and their enthusiasm for the genre is palpable throughout the album. Pat Lewis's vocals are soulful and emotive, perfectly complementing the choir's powerful sound.

The album opens with the energetic "Oh Happy Day," a song that sets the tone for what's to come. Other standout tracks include "Amazing Grace," "This Little Light of Mine," and "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot." Each song on the album is a testament to the group's talent and dedication to their craft.

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Tell It On The Mountain2:55
The Battle Of Jericho2:10
Precious Memories3:28
Roll Jordan Roll2:01
I'll Go4:24
Deep River3:35
Ol' Man River2:26
Motherless Child2:12
Swing Low Sweet Chariot3:27
Amazing Grace4:36
Where You There3:50
There Is A Green Hill3:56
When The Saints Go Marching In3:10
You're Gonna Need Somebody2:02
I Believe2:50
Wade In The Water3:42
It's Me Oh Lord1:42
He's Got The Whole World In His Hands1:40
Let My People Go3:40
Kumbayah3:06
Help Me To Lift Him2:20
Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen4:41
To My Father's House2:58
Precious Lord Take My Hand6:08
Yield Not To Temptation3:44
Jesus Lover Of My Soul3:31
Said He Would3:18
Down By The Riverside3:01
Wake Up What's Happening2:41
The Old Rugged Cross3:18
Burying Ground2:32
Old Time Religion2:00
Get On Board (Gospel Train)2:17

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Catalog Numbers

  • TMI724
  • FBS009

Labels

  • Time Music International Limited
  • First Budget International

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Formats

  • CD
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Companies

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Credits

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ProducerClive Scott
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Notes

Made in Canada

Barcodes

  • Barcode: 5 033606 072428
  • ASIN: B000FFRZ0S
  • Rights Society: mcps
  • Barcode: 5 055039 200926

About Pat Lewis & The 103rd Street Gospel Choir

Soul - gospel singer Sister of . Very popular in the northern soul scene. Patsy Lewis was born on October 23, 1947 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.In 1951 her family moved to Detroit, Michigan in where she attended Central High School, it was here that her dream of a singing career began.Patsy performed where ever she could in Glee clubs, talent shows and with the school band, throughout her school years and like most singers, sang in the church choir. In the early sixties, Pat along with her sister Diane Lewis, formed a group called , along with two other sisters Betty and Jackie Winston. They signed with , owned by Ed Wingate, who along with Joanne Bratton managed the group. Whilst with Golden World the girls recorded, Deep Freeze, Daddy Please, Ooh Boy, Be and Schools All Over. as well as recording Romeo and Juliet with The Reflections. To fulfill her dream Patsy decided to venture out on her own as a single artist. With a small name change, she dropped the sy, becoming Pat Lewis, she recorded her first single at , Cant Shake It Loose. She also began singing background vocals for various other artists. The Andantes, the main backing group for Motown Records, were frequently hired by Golden World. One day a member of the band couldn't make the session, so Pat was brought as replacement. She did such a good job that and she was asked to sing background at Motown and numerous other recording studios, most notably she recorded at Brunswick Records in Chicago on Jackie Wilsons album, Your Love Keeps Lifting Me Higher. In 1966, was sold to Motown. Pat then signed with Solid Hit Bound Records, owned by Don Davis and LaBaron Taylor. Here she recorded several singles, Look At What I Almost Missed, Warning, No One To Love, No Baby No, The Loser. During this period in the mid-sixties she was making personal appearances, doing background arrangements for various artist and vocals along with her sister Diane and Rose Williams In 1967, Aretha Franklin asked her to become one of her background singers on the road. She remained with Aretha off and on for a few years traveling and recording in the studio. During this time she continued to arrange and sing background along with Diane and Rose for many writers, producers and recording companies. They were simply known as . In 1969, Don Davis owner of United Sound Recording Studio (writer/producer for ) booked The Group for a session for Isaac Hayes album Hot Buttered Soul. Pat was hired to arrange and record background vocals. When the album was released it was a hit. Isaac called The Group and asked if they wanted to tour with him. Pat gave Aretha Franklin her notice and The Group was renamed . While working with Don Davis and Isaac Hayes, recorded background vocals for many of the artists.They also remained Isaac Hayes's opening act and studio group from 1969-1982. They went on world tours and appeared on TV shows nationally and abroad. Pat continued to arrange all background vocals but was not given credit until a later date. During Isaacs off time, traveled with Aretha Franklin and Rick Dees Disco Duck.. In 1972, moved to Memphis. In 1974 they added a fourth group member, Barbara McCoy, a former member of the , and became the . Pat also worked for Shoe Productions where she did commercials for several products. Singing became scarce due to Isaacs career difficulties, so Pat and Diane moved back to Detroit, but still worked with Isaac off and on. After returning to Detroit, Pat formed a band Thrust and began making personal appearances in clubs in Detroit and Canada. There was not much work during this time. In 1984, Pat began performing in musicals at dinner theaters, In The Lawyers Club, and The English Room at the Book Cadillac Hotel... . In 1985, she reunited with her long time friend and producer, George Clinton, arranging and singing for such artist as Funkadelic, Prince, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bootsy Collins,Tracy Ullman, Paul Simon, and the theme song for The Junkyard Dog. Pat still continues to work with George Clinton to this day. In 1986, Pat was contacted by the late Edwin Starr, who resided in England to perform her hit singles from the sixties for the RicTic Review. The performers included Al Kent, J.J. Barnes, Lou Ragland and Edwin Starr. This opened up a whole new world, the world of Northern Soul. Pat toured the U.K. Northern Soul scene over the next few years. During that time she met Ian Levine, a friend of Kim Weston, who wanted to come over to Detroit and record many of the Motown Artist and their old hits, plus some original songs that he and some of the artists had written. Ian hired Pat as the coordinator, background vocal arranger, lead and background singer for the Detroit and Los Angeles family. In 1999, Pat was employed through Ian by K-Tel Records, to do a Gospel Album. Pat had three weeks to complete the project, recording seventy-six songs, in all. This included sixty gospels, sixteen Christian songs, fifteen tracks as a quartet, forty tracks in a choir and one as a duet. She, of course, made the deadline. Later that year reunited in Memphis, Tennessee, and performed at the New Daisy Theater, along with the Masqueraders. In 2002, Pats health began to fail. She acquired a rare blood disorder which resulted in both knees being replaced (2003) and the removal of her spleen (2004), which seemed to take care of the problem. In 2005, Pat received a call from T.J. Lubinski to sing backup for The Four Tops, Brenda Hollaway, Kim Weston and Francis Nero for the Motown - The Old Days PBS Special .As the Industry learned that Pat was back, the phone started to ring. In December 2005 the world of Northern Soul called for the sixties group,, to perform what they called a Northern Soul Weekender in Northampton, England. Pat and the girls returned to the U.K. in 2006 and performed her sixties hits. In 2006, Hitsville Legends was founded, an organization involving legendary artists from the Motor City. Pat became a member. She co-produced and arranged the voices on an album called Motown Smooth Jazz. Another album released by the Hitsville Legends is a compilation album featuring the legendary artists. One such legendary Motown group, featured is The Original Vandellas (Annette Helton and Rosalind Holmes), long time friends of Pats. Annette and Rosalind asked Pat if she would like to be their lead singer. Pat jumped at the chance and so became The Original Vandellas featuring Pat Lewis".

Real Name

    • Patsy Lewis

Name Vars

  • Lewis
  • P. Lewis
  • Pat \
  • Pat Lewis Orchestra
  • Patavian Lewis
  • Patricia Lewis
  • Patsy Lewis
  • Patty Lewis
  • Пет Левис
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Summary by Marc Schieferdecker

Gospel Favourites by Pat Lewis & The 103rd Street Gospel Choir is a must-listen for fans of gospel music. The album is a beautiful tribute to the genre and is sure to leave listeners feeling uplifted and inspired.