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TinDor Jerry R's 'Black/White Gospel Workshop (139* d) RE: Jerry R's 'Black/White Gospel Workshop 12 Jan 09


Azizi and Jerry Rasmussen, the off-beat and polyrhythmic clapping thing yall are talking about is called a backbeat (1 2 3 4 ). That's one of the defining rhythmic qualities of Black Gospel music. This offbeat rhythmic quality in Black Gospel is described perfectly below by the famous White Southern Gospel group, The Jordanaires...

Starting @ 2:05

White Gospel 04


A short docu/history on Southern White Gospel if anyones interested


White Gospel 01

White Gospel 02

White Gospel 03

White Gospel 04 (same clip from above)

White Gospel 05


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