The gospel sound

by Anthony Heilbut

1971 350 pages eng

Spirituals (Songs) Gospel music African American musicians Geschichte History and criticism

Anthony Heilbut's book, originally published in 1971, updated in 1975, and revised in 1985, is a sophisticated study of gospel music and the Afro-Protestant folk church that produced it. Heilbut combines history of black gospel songs with biography of the singers; analyzes theological and sociocultu…

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