The songs on this collection, recorded in 1968 and 1970 at the Pittsburgh apartment of Ernie Hawkins find Reverend Gary Davis in a relaxed mood. The playing is light and loose at times as he reaches back into his vast musical memory to pull one surprise after another from his “bag of tricks” (his nonchalant term for guitar playing). Fingerpicked on the Rev’s Gibson J-200 and a borrowed Martin D12-35, these performances were not for the stage or the recording studio; rather, they chance upon Davi...

• Gary Davis (Autor): Come On Brother
• Gary Davis (Autor): Let’s Go Round the Wall
• Gary Davis (Autor): I Belong to The Band
• Gary Davis (Autor): The Old Ship of Zion
• Gary Davis (Autor): Save Up Your Money
• Gary Davis (Autor): John D. Rockefeller Put the Panic On
• Gary Davis (Autor): Blow Gabriel
• Gary Davis (Autor): ‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus
• Gary Davis (Autor): Don’t Move My Bed ‘Till the Holy Ghost Come
• Gary Davis (Autor): Great Change Since I Been Born
• Gary Davis (Autor): ...