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Author Garner, Anita Faye, 1941- author.

Title The glory road : a gospel gypsy life / Anita Faye Garner
Published Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2021]
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 244 pages) : illustrations
Contents Route 66 -- California -- All-Day Singing with Dinner on the Grounds -- The Joneses Sing -- Afterglow -- Little Sinners -- Queen of the Southern Transplants -- Truths and Dubious Wisdom -- Our House -- Sister Fern Won't Go to Town -- We Got Us a Baby -- Daddy and the Doctor -- The Other Babies -- Raymond's Doll Baby -- In the Garden -- Hey Good Lookin' -- I Was There When It Happened -- Musical Pie Lady -- His Eye Is on the Sparrow -- Goodbye Again -- Harmony in the Car -- Tents -- Revivals -- Down on the Bayou -- Junior and Them -- Brother Daly's Gold-Plated Hallelujah -- Age of Reckoning -- The Pink House -- Prodigal Son -- Johnny Cash Will Make All the Difference -- Saturday Night and Sunday Morning -- Down by the Riverside -- Leaving Louisiana -- California Kids -- Nashville Nights -- Fifties Farewell -- Love Me Tender -- Palm Springs -- The World Is Not My Home -- The Music Lives On -- Gospel Gypsies Know
Summary "A unforgettable memoir of a "gospel gypsy" childhood in the 1950s, touring revivals and singings as a part of the Singing Joneses"-- Provided by publisher
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central platform, viewed March 27, 2023)
Subject Garner, Anita Faye, 1941-
SUBJECT Garner, Anita Faye, 1941-
Subject Gospel singers -- Southern States -- Biography
Revivals -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
Gospel singers
Revivals
SUBJECT Southern States -- Religious life and customs
Subject Southern States
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
History
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780817393502
0817393501