Episodes
GOSPEL’s hour 1 follows the sonic influences of blues and jazz music.
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E1
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52:25
GOSPEL’s hour 2 traces the Golden Age of Gospel from the Lord’s music to the mainstream.
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E2
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52:26
In GOSPEL’s hour 3, gospel goes mainstream, taking the good news everywhere.
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E3
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52:26
GOSPEL’s hour 4 explores how gospel and preaching achieved platinum-selling success.
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E4
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52:56
Extras
Shirley Caesar's 1988 album Live in Chicago features the song "Hold My Mule."
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1:25
Andre Crouch brought the gospel sound to the music of Michael Jackson and Madonna.
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E3
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1:26
Twinkie Clark performs two of her gospel compositions for Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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2:29
How do you spread the gospel to young black millennials motivated by digital activism?
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2:06
A month after the March on Washington, four little girls were murdered at a Sunday School.
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5:12
Mahalia provided the soundtrack and MLK gave the sermon for the 1963 March on Washington.
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2:50
The legendary Mahalia Jackson provided the soundtrack for the Civil Rights Movement.
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0:44
Mahalia Jackson recorded on a major label for the first time in 1937, to mixed reviews.
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E1
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2:02
Cory Henry plays "Just A Closer Walk with Thee."
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E1
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2:45
Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. visits the Hampton University Ministers' Conference.
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E1
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0:48