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Thomas A. Dorsey


 

Thomas Andrew Dorsey (July 1, 1899 - January 23, 1993) is known as the Father of Gospel Music, and is best known today for his composition "Take My Hand, Precious Lord". As formulated by Dorsey, gospel music combines Christian praise with the rhythms of jazz and the blues.

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July 1 - 1899 - January 23 - 1993 - Take My Hand, Precious Lord - Gospel music - Christian - Jazz - Blues

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