When Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras

by Claudrena N. Harold

Book Overview

Gospel music evolved in often surprising directions during the post-Civil Rights era. Claudrena N. Harold's in-depth look at late-century gospel focuses on musicians like Yolanda Adams, Andra Crouch, the Clark Sisters, Al Green, Take 6, and the Winans, and on the network of black record shops, churches, and businesses that nurtured the music. Harold details the creative shifts, sonic innovations, theological tensions, and political assertions that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 025204357X
• ISBN13: 9780252043574
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.4"