The Golden Age of Gospel
Download or Read eBook The Golden Age of Gospel PDF written by Horace Clarence Boyer and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Horace Clarence Boyer |
Publisher | : University of Illinois Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 0252068777 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780252068775 |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Golden Age of Gospel by : Horace Clarence Boyer
Book excerpt: Presents the history of gospel music in the United States. This book traces the development of gospel from its earliest beginnings through the Golden Age (1945-55) and into the 1960s when gospel entered the concert hall. It introduces dozens of the genre's gifted contributors, from Thomas A Dorsey and Mahalia Jackson to the Soul Stirrers.