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Classic African American Gospel from Smithsonian Folkways
ListenClassic African American Gospel from Smithsonian Folkways by Various Artists - Smithsonian Folkways

This grab bag sampler of African-American gospel from the Folkways archives is a solid, all-encompa...

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Retrospective
ListenRetrospective by Blind Boys Of Alabama

The Blind Boys of Alabama were never the very best Golden Age-era a cappella gospel act. But they h...

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If You Want Me To: The Best Of Ginny Owens
ListenIf You Want Me To: The Best Of Ginny Owens by Ginny Owens

This collection of the sight-impaired singer-songwriter's greatest hits is a delightful introductio...

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Shine On Me The Last Mile Of The Way Get On Board 15 Down Home Gospel Classics

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Elder Charles Beck (1946-1947)

From the Vaults: Elder Charles Beck's Rock & Roll Sermon! by Michael James McGonigal

It's 1956. Dwight Eisenhower is president, the Cold War is raging and Elvis Presley has revolutionized popular culture with "Blue Suede Shoes." After three notes on a big old church organ, we hear a preacher's voice, followed instantly by shouts from his congregation. "Subject: rock & roll! Can I get an Amen?!" he shout-sings (and yes, he receives enthusiastic "Amen"s). This guy's already revved up about a hot topic on pulpits all over the United States. "Rock & roll has just about brought about the disintegration of...
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