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White Gospel Music
White Gospel Music is a BBC Four documentary exploring America’s enduring musical subculture, tracing traditional country harmony roots, and examining its commercial evolution alongside the religious right.
The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley
He Touched Me: The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley is a 2000 documentary directed by Michael Merriman. It explores Elvis Presley’s deep personal love for gospel music, featuring rare footage and interviews with gospel greats like Jake Hess and James Blackwood.
I'll Keep on Singing
‘ll Keep on Singing: The Southern Gospel Convention Tradition is a 2010 documentary film directed by Stephen Shearon and produced with Mary Nichols. It explores the rural American amateur Christian music tradition that uses seven-shape note notation and stride piano accompaniment.
Southern Raised EPK
The Christian bluegrass band Southern Raised created a custom electronic press kit (EPK) featuring performance-style music videos like “He Came Looking for Me” and “Scarlet Cord”. Filmed in Nashville, Tennessee, by Evidential Music, the package highlights the sibling quartet’s unique blend of classical and bluegrass genres.