Rev. J. M. Gates
Reverend J.M. Gates (born James M. Gates July 14, 1884 – August 18, 1945) was an American preacher who recorded sermons and gospel songs extensively between the mid-1920s and 1940s. Recording over 200 sides in his career, Gates was one of the most prolific preachers of the pre-war era, and was largely responsible for the popularity in recorded sermons. Among the Reverend's most successful sermons, include "Death's Black Train Is Coming", "I'm Gonna Die with the Staff in My Hand"", and "Death Might Be Your Santa Claus". |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 14, 1884 (Hogansville), Died August 18, 1945 (Atlanta)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker, author, vocalist, arranger
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Recordings (Results 176-180 of 180 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E3752-E3753 | 10-in. | 9/13/1926 | You can tell the world about this | Rev. J. M. Gates | Sermon, with vocal ensemble | speaker | |
| Brunswick | E3754-E3755 | 10-in. | 9/13/1926 | Four and twenty elders | Rev. J. M. Gates | Sermon, with vocal ensemble | author, speaker | |
| Brunswick | E3756-E3757 | 10-in. | 9/13/1926 | Tell me, how did you feel? | Rev. J. M. Gates | Sermon, with vocal ensemble | author, speaker | |
| Brunswick | E3758-E3759 | 10-in. | 9/13/1926 | Waiting at the beautiful gate | Rev. J. M. Gates | Sermon, with vocal ensemble | author, speaker | |
| Brunswick | E3760-E3762 | 10-in. | 9/13/1926 | Goin’ to heaven anyhow | Rev. J. M. Gates | Sermon, with vocal ensemble | author, speaker |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gates, J. M., Rev," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110255.
Gates, J. M., Rev. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110255.
"Gates, J. M., Rev." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Gates, J. M., Rev. - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96026994
Wikidata: Rev. J.M. Gates - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15461031
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/43891985
MusicBrainz: Rev. J.M. Gates - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/41a32fbd-2b1c-432c-88fe-fdcae14b4fe8
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