Say Amen, Somebody 1982

Say Amen, Somebody

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Gospel music is the subject of this lively film, which explores the history of the faith-rooted musical style. While the documentary features a number of gospel musicians, it spends the most time looking into the considerable contributions of Thomas A. Dorsey, a pioneering songwriter and pianist, and his popular associate, singer "Mother" Willie Mae Ford Smith. Also included are numerous concert performances by the Barrett Sisters, Sallie Martin and other gospel luminaries.
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    G
  • Genre:
    documentary
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    George T. Nierenberg
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George T. Nierenberg
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