Reviewed by Tony Cummings

Recorded and released to tie in with the 25th Anniver­sary of "Oh Happy Day" (here's a thought , whatever happened to Dorothy Morrison, the lead voice on the original?) this is a gospel star doing his big celebrity bit. It has to be said that the Music And Arts Seminar Mass Choir are an exceptional, mighty-voiced aggre­gation and contain at least two lead singers that are the equal of anything to be heard in Soul City. The choir milk "Oh Happy Day" for all it's worth, the crowd/congregation go appropriately bananas (in the Spirit, of course) and the whole thing has atmosphere in plenty

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