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The lord's songs in a strange land; two histories dig down to the roots of gospel music and the culture of sound in African American life
People Get Ready! A New History of Black Gospel Music by Robert Darden Continuum International Publishing Group October 2004, $24.95, ISBN 0-826-41436-2 ......(Continue Reading) The Lyrics in African American Popular Music
The Lyrics in African American Popular Music Robert Springer (ed.) Peter Lang, Bern, 2001 211 pp. Casual followers of popular culture are generally ......(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)The gospel controversy; are the new songs too jazzy and too worldly?
Traditional and contemporary gospel artist disagree over the direction of gospel music. Traditional artists believe that the music has become too jazzy ......(Continue Reading)
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