Gonna Let It Shine

Gonna Let It Shine: A Concert for the Holidays (or simply Gonna Let It Shine), is a live album by American folk singer Odetta, released in 2005. It was recorded at Fordham University in New York City for a public radio broadcast.

Gonna Let It Shine was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album. It was the last album of new material that Odetta would release during her lifetime.

Track listing
All songs Traditional unless otherwise noted.
 * 1) "Intro" – 3:42
 * 2) "This Little Light of Mine" (Harry Loes) – 5:43
 * 3) "Rise Up Shepherd" – 3:22
 * 4) "Mary Had a Baby" – 2:33
 * 5) "What Month Was Jesus Born In?" – 1:46
 * 6) "Shout for Joy" – 2:20
 * 7) "Virgin Mary Had One Son" – 3:17
 * 8) "Down by the Riverside" – 4:06
 * 9) "Poor Little Jesus" – 2:15
 * 10) "Freedom Trilogy: Oh Freedom/Come & Go with Me/I'm on My Way" – 6:32
 * 11) "Somebody Talking 'Bout Jesus" – 1:40
 * 12) "Keep on Movin' It On" (Odetta Gordon) – 2:02
 * 13) "O Jerusalem" (Athena, Faro, Traditional) – 3:33
 * 14) "If Anybody Asks You" (Gordon) – 5:22
 * 15) "Midnight Special" (Huddie Ledbetter) – 4:54
 * 16) "This Little Light of Mine" – 4:41

Personnel

 * Odetta – vocals
 * Seth Farber – piano
 * The Holmes Brothers – background vocals

Production notes

 * Engineered by Fred Guarino
 * Liner notes by Bernice Johnson Reagon and Odetta
 * Executive producers – Catherine and Mark Carpentieri