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Cambridge Companion to Blues and Gospel Music.

Publication: Notes
Publication Date: 01-MAR-04
Format: Online - approximately 653 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Cambridge Companion to Blues and Gospel Music.(Book Review)

Article Excerpt
Edited by Allan Moore. (Cambridge Companions to Music.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. [xviii, 208 p. ISBN 0-521-90635-6. $60. (hbk.); ISBN 0-521-00107-2. $22. (pbk.).] Music examples, illustrations, bibliography, discography, index.

There are few genres of music that have influenced the development of American popular music and the popular music traditions of Europe, Africa, and Asia like blues and the gospel traditions of African Americans. The impact of these genres on other traditions can be traced easily through the gospel-inspired sound of Elvis Presley, the fusion of blues and rock that defined the sound of the Rolling Stones...

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