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Title Sacred music of the secular city : from blues to rap / edited by Jon Michael Spencer.

Publication Info. Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, [1992]
©1992

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 Talbott: Offsite Storage  ML5 .J68 v.6, no.1 1992  v. 6, no. 1 (1992)    Available  ---
Description vii, 309 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Black sacred music : a journal of theomusicology ; v. 6, no. 1
Black sacred music ; v. 6, no. 1.
Note "A special issue of Black sacred music : a journal of theomusicology."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-297) and index.
Contents The ethos of the blues / Larry Neal -- From black to blues / Dwight D. Andrews -- The blues as a secular religion / Rod Gruver -- The blues : a secular spiritual / James H. Cone -- The mythology of the blues / Jon Michael Spencer -- New world a'comin' : religious perspectives on the legacy of Duke Ellington / Mark Sumner Harvey -- Some memories of Duke Ellington's premier sacred jazz concert / Eloise McKinney-Johnson -- From the heart : a reflection on the essence of jazz / Mtumishi St. Julien -- Howling with the wolves : Paul Winter's earth jazz / Jay McDaniel -- On jazzology : a rapsody / J. Michael Jarrett --
(Cont.): Keep on pushing : the Impressions / William C. Turner, Jr. -- Keep on rollin' along : the Temptations and soul therapy / Nicholas Cooper- Lewter -- In memory of Marvin Gaye / Cornel West -- The Catholic imagination of Bruce Springsteen / Andrew M. Greeley -- Like a Catholic : Madonna's challenge to her church / Andrew M. Greeley -- Sex and suicide / Cornel West -- Tracy Chapman : Jedermann, prophet, or cultural narrator? / Thomas Poole -- Rap culture, the church, and American society / Michael Eric Dyson -- Rights and responsibilities : 2 Live Crew and rap's moral vision / Michael Eric Dyson -- On Afro-American popular music : from bebop to rap / Cornel West.
Subject African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism.
African Americans -- Music.
Music -- United States -- Religious aspects.
Music.
United States.
Popular music -- United States -- Religious aspects.
Popular music.
Genre/Form Blues (Music)
Blues (Music)
Jazz.
Jazz.
Soul music.
Soul music.
Rock music.
Rock music.
Rap (Music)
Rap (Music)
Added Author Spencer, Jon Michael.
Added Title From blues to rap