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Preaching on Wax: The Phonograph and the Shaping of Modern African American Religion - Religion, Race, and Ethnicity
Lerone A. Martin
Preaching on Wax: The Phonograph and the Shaping of Modern African American Religion - Religion, Race, and Ethnicity
Lerone A. Martin
From 1925 to 1941, approximately one hundred African American clergymen teamed up with leading record labels such as Columbia, Paramount, Victor-RCA to record and sell their sermons on wax. This book offers the account of the oft-overlooked religious history of the phonograph industry.
240 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) | 
| Released | November 14, 2014 | 
| ISBN13 | 9780814708323 | 
| Publishers | New York University Press | 
| Pages | 240 | 
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 557 g | 
| Language | English | 
                    
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