Welcome to the beta Web site for the Gospel Music History Archive project. Our mission is to collect and preserve the rich legacy of gospel music in an online digital archive and make it available to the gospel community, scholars and the general public.

I walk with God
I walk with God
James Cleveland
The heart, the faith, the soul of Clara Ward
The heart, the faith, the soul of Clara Ward
Clara Ward
First Lady
First Lady
Shirley Caesar
The Staple Singers
The Staple Singers
Staple Singers

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John F. Morris
Interview of John F. Morris, singer, 2007

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Come, Lord Jesus, Abide With Me

Come, Lord Jesus, Abide With Me, 1962

Sheet music front cover with photograph of Lucie E. Campbell. Words and music by Lucie E. Campbell Williams.

Pops Staples

Pops Staples, 1992

Publicity photograph of Pops Staples. Close-up head shot, wearing beret and holding guitar neck.

Oh Happy Day

Oh Happy Day, 1969

Sheet music front cover. "Oh happy day, words and music by Edwin R. Hawkins, arranged by Frank Metis.

Tramaine Hawkins

Tramaine Hawkins, 1994

Publicity photograph of Tramaine Hawkins. Columbia 9410. Head and shoulders portrait, wearing white very open weave top, hands on neck.

 

News & Events


picture of sheet music

GMHA videographers will attend for the 2nd consecutive year the National Gospel Music Workshop of America Convention August 9-15, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort Hotel in Nashville, TN. We will tape Gospel interviews, performances, and workshops.