The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #134788   Message #3070123
Posted By: josepp
08-Jan-11 - 05:07 PM
Thread Name: Have blacks rejected blues?
Subject: RE: Have blacks rejected blues?
////Sacred and secular music evolved alongside one another in the American South.////

Exactly! They evolved alongside one another. One did not descend from the other. Both evolved out of field work songs and hollers.