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Voice of praise: a new, dynamic group of singers is taking gospel music to new heights
WITH the same spirit and enthusiasm exhibited by legends like Mahalia and the venerable Thomas Dorsey, today-'s new young gospel music performers--including ......(Continue Reading) Gospel greats strum the soul: compilation, Cash release give gospel genre its due as country music's muse
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and New Haven Records have compiled what they believe are the 20 best country gospel tunes. This compilation, ......(Continue Reading)Why gospel music is so hot
THE fastest-growing music segment is not rap; it's not R&B--the fastest-growing musical genre in America is the stirring, pulse-pounding, foot-stomping ......(Continue Reading)Sweet harmonies translate to sales: hundreds of vendors gather to market books, CD's and other items to a captive audience of 15,000 at the world's largest
Gospel lovers are planning a pilgrimage to Florida this summer, to transform the steamy seaside town of Tampa into a music mecca and marketplace like ......(Continue Reading)Great God A'Mighty!: The Dixie Hummingbirds—Celebrating the Rise of Soul Gospel Music. - book review
By Jerry Zolten Oxford University Press (New York, NY), 2003, ISBN 0195152727, 392 pages, hbk., $30.00 In the late '50s and early '60s, Jerry Zolten ......(Continue Reading)
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