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Blue, Rose , Naden, Corinne J.

The History of Gospel Music

104 pp. | Chelsea | September, 2001 | Library ISBN 0-7910-5818-2 $$21.95 | Paper ISBN 0-7910-5819-0 $$9.95
(4) YA African-American Achievers series. Supplemented by black-and-white photos and reproductions, this brief but accessible history also discusses related topics, such as the civil rights movement and the effects of slavery on black culture and on the development of gospel music. Important gospel musicians are discussed as are blacks who made major contributions to jazz and pop music. A lack of clear sources is disappointing, however. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Jack Forman

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