{"product_id":"when-sunday-comes-9780252043574","title":"When Sunday Comes","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A groundbreaking study.\" --\u003ci\u003eBlack Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The beauty of Claudrena N. Harold’s brilliant \u003ci\u003eWhen Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras\u003c\/i\u003e is in how it illustrates the power of gospel music to maintain its character, grow from its roots, evolve to reach new listeners, and spiral steadily upward in its call-and-response to new audiences who acclaim the uplifting spiritual strength and enduring beauty of the music. \" --\u003ci\u003eNo Depression\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A multilensed view of a continually evolving and consistently vibrant art form. For gospel fans, music scholars, and scholars of African American history and culture generally.\" --\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An in-depth history of African American gospel music.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eWhen Sunday Comes\u003c\/i\u003e is the book we’ve been waiting for--a thoughtful and thought-provoking analysis of the impact contemporary singers, songwriters, and musicians have made, and continue to make, on gospel music. With this volume, Claudrena Harold makes a valid argument for scholars to look more closely at this important period in gospel music history.\"--Robert M. Marovich, author of \u003ci\u003eA City Called Heaven: Chicago and the Birth of Gospel Music\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A prodigious job of research. The author seems to have consulted all available print sources in addition to important manuscript collections and interviews. No book covers this terrain as thoroughly and with such a deep knowledge and appreciation for the music. I don’t think it would be out of line to describe \u003ci\u003eWhen Sunday Comes\u003c\/i\u003e as a labor of love.\"\u003cbr\u003e --David W. Stowe, author of \u003ci\u003eNo Sympathy for the Devil: Christian Pop Music and the Transformation of American Evangelicalism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. Lord, Let Me Be an Instrument: The Artistry and Cultural Politics of Reverend James Cleveland\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. A Special Kind of Witness: Andraé Crouch, the Growth of Contemporary Christian Music, and the Politics of Race\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. Hold My Mule: Shirley Caesar and the Gospel of the New South\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. A Wonderful Change: Walter Hawkins and the Love Alive Explosion\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. Higher Plane: The Gospel According to Al Green\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. The Only Thing Right Left in a Wrong World: The Clark Sisters, the Winans, Commissioned, and the Search for Cultural Authority in the 1980s\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. If I Be Lifted: Milton Brunson and the Thompson Community Singers\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. Through It All: Vanessa Bell Armstrong and the Perils of Crossover\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. Hold Up the Light: The Crossover Success of BeBe and CeCe Winans\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10. Outside the County Line: The Southern Soul of John P. Kee\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11. We Are the Drum: Take 6, the Sounds of Blackness, and the New Black Aesthetic\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue: Do You Want a Revolution? Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams, and the Beginning of a New Era in Gospel Music\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Selected Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400449728855,"sku":"9780252043574","price":87.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780252043574.jpg?v=1730470712","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/when-sunday-comes-9780252043574","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}