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Rise of Gospel Blues: The Music of Thomas Andrew Dorsey in the Urban Church
Rise of Gospel Blues The Music of Thomas Andrew Dorsey in the Urban Church
Author: Michael W. Harris
In the early 1930s an exciting new musical form arose in Chicago known as the gospel blues. The principal figure in the creation of this distinctive music was a blues pianist named Thomas A. Dorsey, who had considerable success in the 1920s as a pianist, composer, and arranger for such prominent blues singers as Ma Rainey. In the 1930s, Dorsey ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195063769
ISBN-10: 0195063767
Publication Date: 4/30/1992
Pages: 324
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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