19 Feb 2021
In Tramaine Hawkins’ 1994 version of “I Found the Answer” she uses Mahalia Jackson’s rendition, which was recorded in the 1950s, as a musical template, reworking the song so that each vocalist is featured in different parts of the song. How does Tramaine’s 1994 recording compare to Mahalia’s older version? Do you think that technology is an effective tool for revisiting and refashioning this classic recording? Why or why not?
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