Higher Ground: Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Curtis Mayfield, and the Rise and Fall of American Soul

Abstract

In midcentury America, it was soul music, particularly the recordings of Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin and Curtis Mayfield, that helped bring the gopsel vision of the black church into the mainstream, energizing the era's social movements and defining a new American gospel where the sacred and secular met. --book jacket.

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