Having a show on Sunday makes this episode even more appropriate!. Explore some of the most moving Gospel, Sanctified and Sacred recordings of the pre-war era....If they had music like this in MY church when I was growing up I'd probably be a minister today! From Arizona Draines, Blind Gary (Davis), Sister Callie Fancy and the elusive Elder Harris ( traveling fiddle playing preacher) and Willie Mae Williams tune in and be moved!
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American Grooves Radio Hour, hosted by filmmaker and collector Joe Lauro, takes you on a deep dive into the music of pre-World War II America. It focuses on the Jazz, pioneering Blues, early Country, Gospel, Vaudeville and World Music which was being performed on the streets and in the taverns and nightclubs of pre-1935 America. ONLY original 78 rpm records from Joe’s world-renowned archive and the libraries of other notable collectors will be played. There will also be stories from the first generation of record collecting as well as backgrounds and information on the records and the artists. Support this po...