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Source: NPR "Fresh Air from WHYY"

Roundup

8-15-05

People Get Ready -- A history of gospel (7min)

Rock historian Ed Ward reviews Robert Darden's new history of gospel music, People Get Ready! Darden is a professor at Baylor University and gospel editor for Billboard magazine.

Read entire article at NPR "Fresh Air from WHYY"