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Songsters and saints : vocal traditions on race records /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Oliver, Paul, 1927-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1984.
Subjects:	African American > Music > History and criticism. Music > United States > History and criticism. Folk songs, English > United States > History and criticism. Gospel music > History and criticism.

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