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Gospel Blues

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Meet Gospel Blues

Gospel Blues is a branch of the Gospel family, with its own performance and recording traditions.

The clearest way to understand Gospel Blues is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Reverend Gary Davis and Blind Willie Johnson.

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main styleBlind Willie JohnsonGospel Blues and Blind Willie Johnson share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleReverend Gary DavisGospel Blues and Reverend Gary Davis share an artist-to-genre connection.
belongs toGospelGospel Blues is a subgenre of Gospel.
genreGive Me a Heart to LoveGive Me a Heart to Love is connected with Gospel Blues.
genreI Belong to the BandI Belong to the Band is connected with Gospel Blues.
genreCivil War ParadeCivil War Parade is connected with Gospel Blues.
genreHe Never Has Left Me AloneHe Never Has Left Me Alone is connected with Gospel Blues.
genreGot on My Travelling ShoesGot on My Travelling Shoes is connected with Gospel Blues.
genreWe Are the Heavenly Father’s ChildrenWe Are the Heavenly Father’s Children is connected with Gospel Blues.
genreThere’s Destruction on This LandThere’s Destruction on This Land is connected with Gospel Blues.

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