Praise the Lord: Gospel Music in Washington, D.C.
(Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1998), 1 hour 1 mins
Details
- Field of Interest
- World Music
- Description
- Praise the Lord! presents contemporary performances that draw on many traditions of African American religious music in the Washington, D.C. area. Nine groups perform a wide variety of gospel styles in solo, duet, quartet, and choir. Recorded at the Bible Way Temple in 1998 by the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture as part of its exhibition, Speak To My Heart, Communities of Faith and Contemporary African American Life, this CD includes notes by Gail Lowe and Horace Boyer, lyrics, suggested listening, and bibliography.
- Content Type
- Music recording
- Duration
- 1 hour 1 mins
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- Contemporary Gospel
- Label
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
- Release Date
- 1998
- Subject
- World Music, American Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, United States and Canada, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá