Bad boy of gospel music : the Calvin Newton story / Russ Cheatham

Author:: Cheatham, Russ
Published:: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2003]
Copyright Date:: ©2003
Physical Description:: xvi, 342 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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Series:

American made music series

Contents:

Ancestors -- Big boy -- Bible training school -- Headed straight to the top -- Singing like an angel, fighting like a demon -- Advice from two sources -- In the army -- Wild and crazy -- The battle of the bands -- Touring and recording -- The slide -- A new era -- A matter of style -- The magic of their singing -- Ralph Carmichael, a contract with God -- The fat lady sings -- We sang at every-- pig trail in the state -- Gentlemen songsters off on a spree -- Picking up the pieces -- From rock'n'roll to rock bottom -- Searching -- Wonder woman -- Wedding bells and prison cells -- If I had wings -- Musical chairs -- Gospel fried chicken -- Still magic after all these years -- Making money -- Awakening -- Colson and parole -- Out of the depths -- The holy accident -- Redemption -- Wasted years, why? -- Sunset.

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ISBN:

1578065526 (cloth : alk. paper)
1578065534 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-330) and index.
Discography: pages 319-325.
Videography: pages 325-326.

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