Jubilee Singers and Barbershop Quartets Continued the Evolution of African-American Music: Let It Roll From the Beginning...2.4

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We’re relaunching Let It Roll by reposting every episode in chronological order by subject matter.

In this episode, host Nate Wilcox is joined by Garrett Cash to continue their discussion of the evolution of American Gospel music with a look at Afro-American music in the late 19th Century.

Source materials include ⁠⁠Robert Darden’s “People Get Ready!: A New History of Black Gospel Music”⁠⁠ and “⁠⁠Tell Them We Are Singing for Jesus: The Original Fisk Jubilee Singers and Christian Reconstruction, 1871-1878⁠⁠“ by Toni P Anderson.

This episode originally dropped in 2022.