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Swing_Low,_Sweet_Chariot_-_Fisk_Jubilee_Singers.ogg (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 3 min 27 s, 194 kbps, file size: 4.77 MB)

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Description
English: A recording of the gospel song "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" by the Fisk Jubilee Singers
Date Recorded between 1915 and 1920
Source Music album Fisk Jubilee Singers Vol. 2 (1915–1920)
Author Written by Wallace Willis; recorded by the Fisk Jubilee Singers

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Public domain
Under the Classics Protection and Access Act (17 U.S.C. § 1401), this sound recording is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1924.

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current09:29, 29 November 20113 min 27 s (4.77 MB)Kaldari

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