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People Get Ready! A New History of Black Gospel Music

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ISBN-10: 0826417523

ISBN-13: 9780826417527

Edition: 2005

Authors: Robert Darden, Darden

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List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Publication date: 10/5/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 440
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.89" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Preface
Why Gospel Music?
Gospel's African Roots
The Rise of Spirituals in North America
What Spirituals Are, What Spirituals Mean
The American Civil War
Reconstruction, the Jubilee Singers, and Minstrelsy
The Foundations of Gospel: the Black Exodus, Barbershop Quartets, the Pentecostals, and Jack-Leg Preachers
The Fathers of Gospel: William H. Sherwood, Charles A. Tindley, and Thomas A. Dorsey
Chicago and the Rise of Gospel Music
Three Divas: Rosetta Tharpe, Clara Ward, and Mahalia Jackson
The Great Gospel Groups: Six Unforgettable Voices
Gospel on the Freedom Highway
Gospel's Evolution: From Alex Bradford to James Cleveland to Andrae Crouch
The Last Great Male Quartets
Contemporary Gospel: Six Defining Voices
Discography
Notes
Index