A City Called Heaven Chicago and the Birth of Gospel Music |
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| Author:
| Marovich, Robert M. |
| Series title: | Music in American Life Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-03910-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $125.00 |
Book Description:
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In A City Called Heaven, gospel announcer and music historian Robert Marovich shines a light on the humble origins of a majestic genre and its indispensable bond to the city where it found its voice: Chicago. Marovich follows gospel music from early hymns and camp meetings through the Great Migration that brought it to Chicago. In time, the music ......
In A City Called Heaven, gospel announcer and music historian Robert Marovich shines a light on the humble origins of a majestic genre and its indispensable bond to the city where it found its voice: Chicago. Marovich follows gospel music from early hymns and camp meetings through the Great Migration that brought it to Chicago. In time, the music ......