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Informationen zum Autor Robert Marovich Klappentext Robert Marovich hosts "Gospel Memories" on Chicago's WLUW 88.7 FM and is founder and editor-in-chief of The Journal of Gospel Music! www.journalofgospelmusic.com. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments vii Introduction 1 Part One: Roots 9 1. Got On My Traveling Shoes: Black Sacred Music and the Great Migration 11 2. "When the Fire Fell": The Sanctified Church Contribution to Chicago Gospel Music 27 3. Sacred Music in Transition: Charles Henry Pace and the Pace Jubilee Singers 48 4. Turn Your Radio On: Chicago Sacred Radio Broadcast Pioneers 58 5. "Someday, Somewhere": The Formation of the Gospel Nexus 71 6. Sweeping through the City: Thomas A. Dorsey and the Gospel Nexus (1932 - 1933) 87 7. Across This Land and Country: New Songs for a New Era (1933-1939) 112 8. From Birmingham to Chicago: The Great Migration of the Gospel Quartet 132 Part Two: Branches 147 9. Sing a Gospel Song: The 1940s, Part One 149 10. "If It's in Music -- We Have It": The Fertile Crescent of Gospel Music Publishing 167 11. "Move On Up a Little Higher": The 1940s, Part Two 179 12. Postwar Gospel Quartets: "Rock Stars of Religious Music" 204 13. The Gospel Caravan: Midcentury Melodies 229 14. "He Could Just Put a Song on His Fingers": Second-Generation Gospel Choirs 260 15. "God's Got a Television": Gospel Music Comes to the Living Room 281 16. "Tell It Like It Is": Songs of Social Significance 297 17. One of These Mornings: Chicago Gospel at the Crossroads 317 Appendix A. 1920s African American Sacred Music Recordings Made in Chicago 331 Appendix B. African American Sacred Music Recordings Made in Chicago, 1930-1941 335 Notes 337 Bibliography 389 General Index 401 Index of Songs 435 Illustrations follow page 228 ...
