Also chronicled are the connections between some of gospel's precursors (Blind Willie Johnson, Arizona Dranes, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe) and modern gospel stars, including Andrae Crouch and Clara Ward. Dorsey and Mahalia Jackson, the book offers intriguing new insights into the often forgotten era between the Civil War and the rise of jubilee-that most intriguing blend of minstrel music, barbershop harmonies, and the spiritual. In addition to the more familiar stories of Thomas A. From the nameless slaves of Colonial America to Donnie McClurkin, Yolanda Adams, and Kirk Franklin, People Get Ready! provides, for the first time, an accessible overview of this musical genre. The emphasis is on the stories behind the songs and musicians.

From Africa through the spirituals, from minstrel music through jubilee, and from traditional to contemporary gospel, People Get Ready! shows the links between styles, social patterns, and artists. 📘 Lee Ahora 📥 Descargar People Get Ready!: A New History of Black Gospel Music: A New History of Gospel Music de Robert Dardenĭescripción - Críticas ''An impassioned and mostly comprehensive overview' The Observer '.a scholarly yet extremely readable book.' Morning Star 'Darden's passion keeps the words flowing through sections on styles and social movements, as well as personal narratives and musical analyses.With a through discography, notes and references, this is an essential read for those faithful to American religion, rhythm, or both.' Charleston Post and Courier' Reseña del editor People Get Ready!: A New History of Gospel Music is a passionate, celebratory, and carefully researched chronology of one of America's greatest treasures. Download People Get Ready!: A New History of Black Gospel Music: A New History of Gospel Music de Robert Darden PDF Gratis, People Get Ready!: A New History of Black Gospel Music: A New History of Gospel Music Pdf en linea

People Get Ready! by Robert Darden