Gospel music is often listed as a great influence on the development of R&B and rock and roll. I've always been skeptical of this claim, feeling it impacted country music more than anything else.

Here to prove me wrong is Tim Dodge. Dodge is a music historian and librarian at Auburn University, in the heart of the Bible Belt.

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