The roots of gospel music are not well documented. Early recordings were lost. Stories behind the songs weren't written down. A new book recounts the history of the beloved American art form.

“Elvis always admired gospel music, and especially the male quartet singing,” Brembly notes. “When he first heard the Golden Gate Quartet he fell in love with that, and it influenced him ...

Image caption, The Fisk Jubilee Singers performed gospel music ... Much later, in the 1950s, one of the most celebrated gospel groups of all time, the Golden Gate Quartet, didn't just play in ...

Started in 1973 as a family choir, Golden Gate Choir is among the most popular gospel music groups in Uganda. Its founder, Robert Solika Munyagwa, said in a 1993 interview before his death that ...