“Lead Kindly Light” by King’s Messengers Quartet - album review
features in: Album Chart of 1973 ● Album Chart of the Decade: 1970s |
Ideal for all your manly bass hum needs! This acapella quartet was founded by Billy Mahlalela at the Bethel College in 1954 in Butterworth (Transkei, Eastern Cape). Their 1973 LP features tracks in English, Zulu and Sotho, sung by Zolani Lincoln Sixolo (1st tenor), Vincent Mvelase (2nd tenor), Steven Mota (baritone) and Washington Sixlo (bass).
The Jukebox Rebel
19–Apr–2015
Tracklist |
A1 | [02:12] King’s Messengers Quartet - Near To The Heart Of God (Cleland B. McAfee) Operatic / Choral |
A2 | [02:29] King’s Messengers Quartet - My Jesus I Love Thee (William R. Featherston) Operatic / Choral |
A3 | [02:10] King’s Messengers Quartet - Ndikhokhele (Traditional) Operatic / Choral |
A4 | [02:04] King’s Messengers Quartet - Thetha Nkosi Ndilindele (?) Operatic / Choral |
A5 | [02:24] King’s Messengers Quartet - Pass Me Not O Gentle Saviour (Fanny J. Crosby, William H. Doane) Operatic / Choral |
A6 | [02:52] King’s Messengers Quartet - Live In Humble (Traditional) Soul |
B1 | [02:09] King’s Messengers Quartet - Watchman On The Walls Of Zion (Traditional) Operatic / Choral |
B2 | [02:41] King’s Messengers Quartet - Ride In A Chariot (Traditional) Soul |
B3 | [02:11] King’s Messengers Quartet - Re Bafeti Moo Lefatseng (?) Operatic / Choral |
B4 | [02:35] King’s Messengers Quartet - Sedi Laka Mponesetse (Traditional) Operatic / Choral |
B5 | [02:53] King’s Messengers Quartet - We Are Nearing Home (John R. Sweney) Operatic / Choral |
B6 | [02:44] King’s Messengers Quartet - My Song (Franklin Edson Belden) Operatic / Choral |