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Preaching on Wax

- The Phonograph and the Shaping of Modern African American Religion

About Preaching on Wax

From 1925 to 1941, African American clergymen teamed up with leading record labels such as Columbia, Paramount, Victor-RCA to record and sell their sermons on wax. These phonograph preachers significantly shaped the development of black religion during the interwar period. This book offers a religious history of the phonograph industry.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781479890958
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 240
  • Published:
  • November 14, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 363 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 24, 2024

Description of Preaching on Wax

From 1925 to 1941, African American clergymen teamed up with leading record labels such as Columbia, Paramount, Victor-RCA to record and sell their sermons on wax. These phonograph preachers significantly shaped the development of black religion during the interwar period. This book offers a religious history of the phonograph industry.

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