Draw Level
DESCRIPTION: "Draw level, the angel is (coming down)(3x), Draw level, the angel is coming down To the ground." "Draw (members/deacon/preacher/sister/...), Draw around the altar, Draw (members/deacon/preacher/sister/...) Draw till the break of day."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1931 (Hutson/Pinckney/Rutledge-SomeSongsTheNegroSang)
KEYWORDS: nonballad religious
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Hutson/Pinckney/Rutledge-SomeSongsTheNegroSang, pp. 258-259, "Draw Lebel" (1 text, 1 tune)
NOTES [18 words]: The description follows Hutson/Pinckney/Rutledge-SomeSongsTheNegroSang but I do not repeat the dialect. - BS
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File: HPR258A
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