Title:
Isn't her grace amazing! : the women who changed gospel music
Author:
Wills, Cheryl, author.
ISBN:
9780063050983
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Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
225 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Contents:
Mahalia Jackson -- Sallie Martin -- Inez Andrews -- Albertina Walker -- Willie Mae Ford Smith -- The Davis Sisters -- The Barrett Sisters -- The Clark Sisters -- Clara Ward and the Ward Singers -- The Drinkard Singers -- Dorothy Love Coates -- Dorothy Norwood -- Marion Williams -- Pastor Shirley Caesar -- Roberta Martin -- Aretha Franklin -- Sister Rosetta Tharpe -- Mavis Staples -- Cece Winans -- Mary Mary -- Tamela Mann -- Dottie Peoples -- Tramaine Hawkins -- Kim Burrell -- Yolanda Adams.
Abstract:
"A unique tribute to often overlooked women who have left an indelible mark on Gospel Music--powerful talents who overcame racism and sexism to define the genre, establish its sound, and set the standard for good sangin' for generations."--Amazon.
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