Folk/Traditional Gospel
Description of Folk/Traditional Gospel
Top Folk/Traditional Gospel Tracks
Folk/Traditional Gospel Key Albums
Filed Under
Folk/Traditional Gospel Key Artists
The singing diva who came
up with the Caravans,
Walker is one of the great
voices in Gospel.
Obscure male Gospel vocal
group active in the 50's and
'60s, most notable for the
fact that Lou Rawls was a
founding member.
Onetime centerpiece to the
classic Gospel Harmonettes,
Dorothy Love Coates is an
exuberant, electrifying
gospel singer.
Hard gospel group of the
1950s based in Chicago. The
Jubilee Singers sang
high-energy, R&B-heavy
Black Gospel.
Rance Allen was among the
first Gospel artists to
incorporate jazz and rock
into his spiritually centered
music. Rance Allen Group...
Detroit-based preacher
with a killer shout. The
Good Reverend is Aretha's
dad. The majority of his
material is spoken. Sermo...
In more ways than one,
Caesar is a giant voice in
gospel. She sings with the
fiery passion and depth of a
true believer. As a memb...
With a warbling voice and
stellar guitar playing, Sister
Rosetta brought gospel
music to the mainstream in
the late 1930s. Sister Rose...
Classic 1950s Southern
Gospel group with
prominent R&B leanings.
They've continued to
perform through 2001.
Traditional Gospel from a
bona fide Golden Era of
Gospel Group. Expect Killer
hamonies and soaring leads.
Soul-heavy, male vocal
gospel group who hit their
stride in the 1950s. The
All-Stars songs are often in
semi-sermon form. During...
Premier '50s and '60s Gospel
act the Caravans raised the
roof while singing about
how Jesus raised the dead.
Shirley Caesar, Inez Andr...
This long-running,
pioneering gospel quartet
was loved for their deep
soul harmonies and
inventive arrangements. I...
Definitive male vocal gospel
group marked by stellar
harmonies and bedrock,
old school arrangements.
The Five Blind Boys of Mis...
Premier female Gospel
group from the salad days of
the genre. The Harmonettes
are among the more
R&B-heavy groups. Led by...
Active since the 1970s, the
Gospel Hummingbirds
incorporate blues and soul
to their traditionally-styled
Black Gospel.
Mighty Clouds of Joy are
one of the few
Contemporary Gospel acts
working today who still sing
in the classic 1950s style.
Best-known for "Jesus Hits
Like An Atom Bomb," the
Pilgrim Travelers perfected
the "Walking Rhythm" sound
of classic Gospel. Formed...
Strong soul and r&b
influenced "hard gospel,"
featuring the bear-like
vocals of Rev. Julius
Cheeks. Soloist Rev. Juliu...
Giants on the scene, the
Soul Stirrers had a hand in
developing the R&B-heavy
hard gospel of the genre's
classic period. Due to ico...
Need Help?Visit our Help Center |
- Portions of Album Content Provided by All Music Guide © 2009 All Media Guide, LLC.© 2001-2009 Listen.com, a subsidiary of RealNetworks