A great deal of the contemporary, secular music that we love and connect to can trace its origins to the church and to gospel music. Artists such as Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Dionne Warwick, Cissy […]
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If you know anything about R&B and soul music, you know that that both genres frequently share a rather intimate relationship with the church, and in turn with gospel music. So it shouldn’t be terribly […]
Naomi Shelton and the Gospel Queens at Rough Trade 7/29/14
Naomi Shelton an the Gospel Queens Rough Trade July 29, 2014 Soul music as we know it (and love it) shares a rather intimate relationship with the church and gospel music; after all, some of […]