Nothin' but Fine : The Music and the Gospel According to Jake Hess
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.51 (606 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0964723719 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 247 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In more than a half century of performing, his group set the standards for gospel harmony.. He was the lead singer for the Statesmen Quartet, and won a grammy award for "Everything is Beautiful"
"Great Book" according to Katrina Whitacre. If anyone is a fan of Jake Hess, this is a very informative book. There are some funny stories about things that had happened while touring and there are stories about his health battles. A must have for Jake Hess fans.. "NOTHING BUT FINE JAKE HESS" according to E. Alexander. Brilliant book that gives a great insight into the real Jake Hess, and to the birth of quartets and Gospel music in the white community. This book reveals Jake's restless nature and his constant persuit for perfection despite crushing health problems. This is a must for any Jake or Gospel fan.. Christmas present for Southern Gospel fan. I bought this for my husband for Christmas. He was raised on Southern Gospel music and he loved the book. He could hardly put it down.