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Songsters and Saints

- Vocal Traditions on Race Records

About Songsters and Saints

Paul Oliver rediscovers the wealth of neglected vocal traditions issued on 'Race records'. He discusses the songs of Southern entertainments, and the sacred vocal traditions, from the Baptist and sanctified preaches to the gospel songs of the church congregations and song. Sermons of the 'jack leg' preachers and street evangelists.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521269421
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 348
  • Published:
  • September 26, 1984
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 554 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Songsters and Saints

Paul Oliver rediscovers the wealth of neglected vocal traditions issued on 'Race records'. He discusses the songs of Southern entertainments, and the sacred vocal traditions, from the Baptist and sanctified preaches to the gospel songs of the church congregations and song. Sermons of the 'jack leg' preachers and street evangelists.

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