Ananias, Ananias- Tartt Collection

Ananias, Ananias

Soloman- Tartt Collection

Ananias, Ananias/ What Kind of Man Jesus Is

Traditional Old-Time Gospel;

ARTIST: Honey in the Rock: The Ruby Pickens Tartt Collection of Religious Folk Songs  Page 110; Olivia Solomon, Jack Solomon

CATEGORY: Traditional and Public Domain Gospel;

DATE: 1800s;

RECORDING INFO: 
  Ananias, Ananias

Memphis Sanctified Singers (Johnson, Taylor Sally Sumler)

OTHER NAMES: What Kind of Man Jesus Is

SOURCES: Honey in the Rock: The Ruby Pickens Tartt Collection of Religious Folk Songs Page 127

NOTES: "Ananias, Ananias" comes from Honey in the Rock: The Ruby Pickens Tartt Collection of Religious Folk Songs Page 127 by Olivia Solomon, Jack Solomon (Lyrics only). Another song in this collection is titled "Ananias, Ananias" (Brown Collection) but it is a different song.

It's been recorded under the title, "What Kind of Man Jesus Is" by the Memphis Sanctified Singers (Johnson, Taylor Sally Sumler):

Oh Ananias, (Ananias),
Ananias, (Ananias) tell me, what kind of man, Jesus is?

Healed the sick, (Healed the sick)
Raised the dead, (Raised the dead)
Tell me, what kind of man, Jesus is?
Healed the sick, (Healed the sick)
Raised the dead, (Raised the dead)
Tell me, what kind of man, Jesus is?

Oh Ananias, (Ananias),
Ananias, (Ananias) tell me, what kind of man, Jesus is? (Glory!)

ANANIAS, ANANIAS-Tartt Collection

VERSE: He spoke ter de win' en de win' obey,
Tell me what kind uv er man Jesus is,
Ananias, Ananias, tell me what kind uv er man Jesus is.

CHORUS: Ananias, Ananias,
Ananias, Ananias tell me, What kind uv er man is Jesus?

VERSE: He spoke ter de water en de water obey,
Tell me what kind uv er man Jesus is,
Ananias, Ananias, tell me what kind uv er man Jesus is.

VERSE: He spoke ter de stone en de stone obey,
Tell me what kind uv er man Jesus is,
Ananias, Ananias, tell me what kind uv er man Jesus is.