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A city called heaven : Chicago and the birth of gospel music /

"This work is by no means an exhaustively detailed study of gospel music in Chicago. Its intent is to chronicle the development of Chicago gospel music during its first five decades, from pioneers such Thomas Dorsey and Sallie Martin to the start of the contemporary gospel era of the 1970s, whe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marovich, Robert M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Series:Music in American life.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"This work is by no means an exhaustively detailed study of gospel music in Chicago. Its intent is to chronicle the development of Chicago gospel music during its first five decades, from pioneers such Thomas Dorsey and Sallie Martin to the start of the contemporary gospel era of the 1970s, when the focus shifted from Chicago to California"--Introduction (page 7)
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-399) and indexes.
ISBN:9780252039102
9780252097089
0252097084
0252039106