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TAKE UP THE CROSS
Various Artists (1968)

Tabernacle TLP 1004
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Take Up The Cross (Edinah Edwards); Alphabeth (Astley Dixon); If God Was Like Man (Astley Dixon); Put No Blame On The Master (Astley Dixon); Live Dog Dead Lion (Astley Dixon); I'll Soon Be Home (Triumphant Singers) // Do You Know The Lord (Triumphant Singers) ; Free Free (Marvettes); Redeem (Joan Creary); Where Shall I Be (Ken Parker); Ain't Gonna Grieve (Edinah Edwards); When I Get There (Creary Sisters)

UK issue with stamped matrix. Laminated flip back sleeve printed in the UK by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.

Interesting compilation of gospel singles recorded at the Jamaica Recording Studio, 13 Brentford Road, KIngston, and originally released in Jamaica on the Tabernacle label. Featuring solo and group vocals accompanied by acoustic and electric instruments. This was the fourth album to be released in the UK in the Tabernacle series. ((Click the sleeve to enlarge.))

TAKE UP THE CROSS
Various Artists (1968)

Tabernacle TLP 1004
matrix: TLP+1004+A

TAKE UP THE CROSS
Various Artists (c.1968)

Tabernacle TLP 1004
matrix: TLP+1004+A

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Take Up The Cross (Edinah Edwards); Alphabeth (Astley Dixon); If God Was Like Man (Astley Dixon); Put No Blame On The Master (Astley Dixon); Live Dog Dead Lion (Astley Dixon); I'll Soon Be Home (Triumphant Singers) // Do You Know The Lord (Triumphant Singers) ; Free Free (Marvettes); Redeem (Joan Creary); Where Shall I Be (Ken Parker); Ain't Gonna Grieve (Edinah Edwards); When I Get There (Creary Sisters)

Jamaican repress with stamped matrix. No artists credited on sleeve or label, but issued in a coveted screenprint sleeve. ((Click the sleeve to enlarge.))

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Take Up The Cross (Edinah Edwards); Alphabeth (Astley Dixon); If God Was Like Man (Astley Dixon); Put No Blame On The Master (Astley Dixon); Live Dog Dead Lion (Astley Dixon); I'll Soon Be Home (Triumphant Singers) // Do You Know The Lord (Triumphant Singers) ; Free Free (Marvettes); Redeem (Joan Creary); Where Shall I Be (Ken Parker); Ain't Gonna Grieve (Edinah Edwards); When I Get There (Creary Sisters)

Jamaican repress in textured screenprint sleeve. (Sleeve illustrations courtesy of Cyrille Fouques.)
((Click the sleeve to enlarge.))

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