Johnny Peoples and the Exciting Gospel Crowns of Brooklyn, NY
I Want to Be Free
Rae Cox S-143 · Brooklyn, New York
- Artist
- Johnny Peoples and the Exciting Gospel Crowns of Brooklyn, NY
- Title
- I Want to Be Free
- Release
- When Jesus Come / I Want to Be Free
- Label
- Rae Cox # S-143
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Songwriter
- J. Peoples
- Genre
- Soul, Gospel & Funk · Gospel · Soul
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation — Soul, Gospel, & Funk Songs
Gospel, soul. Vietnam, Civil Rights
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation — Civil Rights Songs
- Gospel, soul. - Vietnam, Civil Rights
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
B-side. Organ: Robert Banks. Rae Cox Records Inc.; published by Enrica Music, Inc.; BMI. A-side 2:35. Justin owns a copy (bought Aug 2024, $35). Rae Cox S-143-B, red and grey label, 1674 Broadway, New York; Enrica Music, Inc. BMI, time 2:40; written by J. Peoples; organ Robert Banks; A/R Teddy McRae; from the album Rae-Cox 1126; produced by Rae Cox Records Inc. [From the record label]
About the artist
Gospel singer Johnny Peoples led the Exciting Gospel Crowns of Brooklyn, NY, and also recorded with the Brooklyn Skyways and the Mighty Gospel Crowns (HSE Records). [Source: Discogs]
Themes
In collections
Civil Rights Songs · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years] · Soul, Gospel, & Funk Songs