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    definition of Gospel music is? Gospel music is a genre of Christian music. Gospel is the term used for the first four books of the New Testament, describing the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. The word gospel means good news which is derived from the Greek word ε ὐαγγέλιον. Gospel music serves many purposes such as aesthetic pleasures and religious purposes and as an entertainment product for the market. Gospel music consists of a strong harmony and Christian lyrics. Gospel music became known around

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    In the summer of 2016 my family and I took a 2 week vacation to a couple different locations we all wanted to visit. We decided to drive to our first destination, which was a 13 hour drive! On the way to our first destination, we stopped in Athens, Alabama to stay the night and aquire some grub. We were able to eat some dinner while we were at the hotel and we ordered the most incomparable pizza ever! The pizza place's’ name was “Joe's Pizza” The owner’s name is Joe and has multiple Guinness World

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    within Country Music             Country music is often viewed as the whitest and most segregated genre of music; however, its roots are heavily focused on the working-class Black man. Evidence of African Americans’ involvement in the country genre can be dated decades back, however, as time continues on, their presence has come to a halt, since other genres such as hip-hop and R&B evolved and are more accepting of the Black community. DeFord Bailey, who was the first African American country artist

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    Carrie Underwood is an successful singer, songwriter and actress. She has inspired millions with her work. She has donated to many services and she is really passionate about others donating with her. “ Successful people have an social responsibility to make the world a better place and not just take from it.” First of all, Carrie Underwood is wanting people to have responsibility to make the environment and our world somewhere where everybody wants to live in and not to take advantage of what we

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    how passionate she was about her music. As well as how her voice was so naturally amazing and she didn’t need any audio tuning. The venue, just being on the street, enhanced the experience to me because it shows that even though she’s extremely musically talented, she’s still a person who has a passion for singing and doesn’t need a stage in order to express it.

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    acting and singing. Reba Mcentire was born on march 28, 1955 in McAlester, Oklahoma. Reba’s childhood was crazy.Reba Mcentire mom worked a day job,so Reba Mcentire childhood was a little ruff. Reba Mcentire grow up fifty-five miles outside of the Texas border. Reba Mcentire dad was a famous steer roper ,so as a child Reba travels a lot. On these trips Reba found her passion in singing. Reba and her and younger her siblings learn to sing and harmonize with each other ,so they started a band called

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    The world of country music can be considered as magnanimous to the what we currently now know as mainstream music. Though it is not as well-publicized such as pop, rock and R&B, it never ceased to flourished in selected parts of the United States, bringing it with an intense love for performing and the rich legacies strewn on by past and present country music artists. Whilst we don’t know much about who’s who on the current country genre scene, there’s never a smidgen of a doubt that all existing

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    Brooks Tiffany Schenck Rasmussen College Author Note This paper is being submitted on April 23, 2017, for Jonathon Cone’s Humanities course.   Garth Brooks Country singer Garth Brooks has sold more than 100 million albums during his career. He was born Troyal Garth Brooks on February 7, 1962, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Brooks got his start in music singing in bars and clubs while attending Oklahoma State University. He briefly moved to Nashville in 1985 but found little luck there. After moving back to

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    Taylor Harris Vs. Swift

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    couple has not been shy in expressing their love and happiness, and Harris said they are “insanely in love,” Hollywood Life (HL) reports. Harris is clearly “the one” for Swift, an insider told Hollywood Life exclusively. The source also said the country singer would not hesitate to say yes to the hunky DJ the moment he’d ask her to marry him. She has a “good feeling” that she will end up with Harris, the report relays. As of now, Harris is planning to buy Swift

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    By seeking a partnership with Duke Records this allowed the Peacock musician roster to expand in artistry and sound by joining; Peacock’s gospel sound with Dukes R&B sound. These two styles of music helped influence rock and also soul music, which were recorded years later on other labels. David Mattis agreed to the partnership since it would give him more time to produce and write. The trust between Don and David did not last long as a disagreement took place. David demanded that Don owed him more

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