Christian Music's Crossover Artists Critical in Spreading the Gospel Far and Wide - Breathecast

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Christian Music's Crossover Artists Critical in Spreading the Gospel Far and Wide
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It's an age-old debate in the Christian music industry: Should artists attempt to "crossover" to mainstream audiences, or should they reserve their gifts and talents for the Lord and His followers? Kirk Franklin, one of the most successful artists in ...

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BREATHEcast's Best Gospel Songs of the Century: Part 2 - Breathecast

BREATHEcast's Best Gospel Songs of the Century: Part 2
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Welcome to Part 2 of BREATHEcast's roundup of the Best Gospel Songs of the Century. If you missed Part 1, you can see it here. And remember to let us know if you disagree - though we don't think you will! "I Need You Now" - Smokie Norful: "I Need You ...



Rosetta Tharpe bridged sacred and secular music with a wicked guitar - Newsworks.org

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Rosetta Tharpe bridged sacred and secular music with a wicked guitar
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It took a long time in American music history to recognize the impact Sister Rosetta Tharpe had on rock 'n' roll and gospel. Her guitar style, distilled from many African-American traditions, a voice that would cross from the sacred to the secular, and ...
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Christian Music's Sub-Genres Help Spread the Gospel Far and Wide - Breathecast

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Christian Music's Sub-Genres Help Spread the Gospel Far and Wide
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Heavy metal, hip hop, adult contemporary. You name the secular style of music and there is a full cast of artists and bands propping up its Christian counterpart. Yet while the numerous genres and sub-genres may confuse the novice listener - at least ...



Atlanta is a Gospel Music Mecca - Patch.com

Atlanta is a Gospel Music Mecca
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If the Civil Rights Movement is the story of Atlanta, then gospel music may very well be its soundtrack. The movement charted and changed the course of American history and the music of that time, particularly gospel, served as the spiritual salve for ...



Black History Month, Part 3: Gospel Music - WLFI.com

Black History Month, Part 3: Gospel Music
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LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - Gospel music, in the simplest explanation, is the outward expression of what the soul feels inside. With a history deeply weaved in the African American tradition, Black Gospel music got its start from the oral traditions of ...

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