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Can't nobody do me like Jesus! : photographs from the sacred steel community

Title
Can't nobody do me like Jesus! : photographs from the sacred steel community / Robert L. Stone ; foreword by Eric Lewis Williams.
Author
Stone, Robert L., 1944-
Publication
  • Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2020]
  • ©2020

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Additional Authors
Williams, Eric Lewis
Description
xii, 180 pages : illustrations, portraits; 27 x 27 cm
Summary
"Folklorist Robert L. Stone presents a rare collection of high-quality documentary photos of the sacred steel guitar musical tradition and the community that supports it. The introductory text and extended photo captions in Can't Nobody Do Me Like Jesus! Photographs from the Sacred Steel Community offer the reader an intimate view of this unique tradition of passionately played music that is beloved among fans of American roots music and admired by folklorists, ethnomusicologists, and other scholars." -- book jacket.
Alternative Title
Cannot nobody do me like Jesus
Subject
  • Church music > African American churches > Pictorial works
  • Hawaiian guitar > Pictorial works
  • African American guitarists > Pictorial works
  • African American gospel singers > Pictorial works
  • African American church musicians > Pictorial works
  • African American Pentecostals > Religious life > Pictorial works
  • African Americans > Religious life > Pictorial works
  • African American church musicians
  • African American gospel singers
  • African American guitarists
  • Church music > African American churches
  • Hawaiian guitar
Genre/Form
  • Illustrated works.
  • Pictorial works.
Note
  • Extended photo captions (pages 165-179).
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 180).
Contents
Church meetings -- Wakes, funerals, and tributes -- Celebrating God's glory through style and adornment -- Festivals and concerts -- House of God centennial -- Generations.
ISBN
  • 9781496831507
  • 1496831500
  • 9781496831514 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781496831521 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781496831538 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781496831545 (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
  • on1154114462
  • SCSB-13637467
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library