The history of Mother Willie Mae Ford Smith in the gospel field is nearly mythical.  Her solos at annual Baptist conventions in the 1930’s suggest that she was a spell binding performer who wrecked church houses coast to coast with her blues-inspired soprano.  She was also the inventor of the sermonette.  Before her, no artist […]

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