Arizona Dranes -- The Pentecostal Church and black sacred music -- The role of women in the Pentecostal Church -- Early twentieth-century black sacred music and the recording industry -- The school of Arizona Dranes
Summary
Arizona Dranes (1889-1963) was a true musical innovator whose recordings made for the Okeh label during the years 1926-1928 helped lay the foundations for what would soon be known as gospel music. The School of Arizona Dranes: Gospel Music Pioneer covers the life and career of Dranes and situates her accomplishments in the broader history of African American gospel music and the rise of the Pentecostal movement
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-182) and index
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