27 min listen
Scottish Roots of Gospel Music and the Clan Houston
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Feb 16, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Scottish roots of Gospel music and the Clan Houston are explored on this tribute to singer Whitney Houston. Hear an example of the Gaelic psalm singing style that evolved into the “call and response” technique found in gospel music. Learn how the Houston clan made their mark on America, and hear contrasting examples of the song Whitney sang in her first public performance. All this plus music from Capercaillie, John Richardson, Paul Machlis. and more.
Released:
Feb 16, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
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