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Stephen M. Newby

Holds the Lev H. Prichard III Endowed Chair in the Study of Black Worship as Professor of Music and serves as Ambassador for Black Gospel Music Preservation at Baylor University. He is also a composer of concert music, oratorios, and gospel songs.

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May 14, 2025 • 52min

Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby, "Soon and Very Soon: The Transformative Music and Ministry of Andraé Crouch" (Oxford UP, 2025)

Robert F. Darden, an esteemed journalism professor and founder of the Black Gospel Music Preservation Project, teams up with Stephen M. Newby, a noted expert in Black worship and music composition. They delve into the profound legacy of gospel icon Andraé Crouch, examining his transformative impact on music and faith. The conversation covers his unique collaborations with legends like Michael Jackson, the challenges of documenting his life, and the enduring relevance of his powerful hymns. Together, they explore the blend of creativity and spirituality that defined Crouch's contributions.
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May 13, 2025 • 52min

Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby, "Soon and Very Soon: The Transformative Music and Ministry of Andraé Crouch" (Oxford UP, 2025)

Join Robert F. Darden, a dedicated advocate for Black Gospel music and former Billboard editor, alongside Stephen M. Newby, a professor focusing on Black worship, as they celebrate the life of gospel legend Andraé Crouch. They discuss Crouch's profound influence on modern gospel, his collaborations with icons like Michael Jackson, and the transformative power of his iconic songs. The hosts reflect on Crouch's artistry and personal struggles, emphasizing the importance of preserving his enduring legacy in music history.

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