The Rise of Gospel Blues by Michael W Harris
Gospel blues, a blend of sacred texts and blues tunes, was first heard in the late 1930s in the black Protestant churches of the American mid-west and north-east. This text traces the origins and development of gospel music as seen through the career of its founding father, Rev Thomas Dorsey.Michael W. Harris is Associate Professor of History and African-American World Studies at the University of Iowa.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780195063769 |
| ISBN 10 | 0195063767 |
| Title | The Rise of Gospel Blues |
| Author | Michael W Harris |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Year published | 1992-04-30 |
| Number of pages | 324 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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