* Gospel music started in 1930, however originated from negro spirituals that reigns even before 1865. This type of music can be traced back to the origins of Europe and Africa.
*Martin Dixon, and a few of his colleagues claims that " Negro spiritual was a way slaves could understand each other expressing grief, pain, and joy. They sang to pass the time while in the fields, where one slave starts off and another comes in singing another verse.
*Though slaves was allowed to attend church with their master they didn't really get into worship as they would of liked. Slaves would have their own form of communion were they would sing and share their life's trouble.
*Gospel music say Alan White " Is music that