Learn More – Thomas A. Dorsey
Michael W. Harris, The Rise of Gospel Blues: The Music of Thomas Andrew Dorsey in the Urban Church (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992).
Jim O’Neal and Amy Van Singel, “Georgia Tom Dorsey,” in The Voice of the Blues: Classic Interviews from “Living Blues” Magazine (New York: Routledge, 2002).
“Georgia Tom” Dorsey (1899-1993).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1603&hl=y
PBS: People of Faith: Thomas Dorsey http://www.pbs.org/thisfarbyfaith/people/thomas_dorsey.html
Listen to Mahalia Jackson sing “Precious Lord, Take My Hand” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=as1rsZenwNc
African-American Music Collection, Interview with Thomas Dorsey: http://www.umich.edu/~afroammu/standifer/dorsey.html
African-American Registry: http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/thomas-dorsey- premire-gospel-composer