Please see http://www.baylor.edu/lib/gospel for some interviews of Robert Darden and Bob Marovich about the Black Gospel Music Restoration Project.

Our own Robert Darden is part of the following documentary.  Please click to view the video.
Looking for Rare Gospel Vinyl

As a result of the preservation work of the Black Gospel Music Restoration Project, these recordings are presented here free for personal, non-commercial use as a contribution to education and scholarship. Baylor University does not own the rights in this collection and therefore cannot grant or deny permission to distribute material in this collection. It [...]

Ashley Cleveland Performs at Baylor University
We thank Ashley and her husband, Kenny Greenberg, for their support of our project.

A new endowment for Baylor University, the Lev H. Prichard III Traditional Black Music Restoration Endowed Fund, was created recently.  For more information see http://www.baylor.edu/pr/news.php?action=story&story=63770.   We are grateful to the Prichard family for their generous support of the Baylor Libraries.

It is with sadness that we report that our audio engineer is leaving Baylor University.  Until further notice, we will be unable to accept any loaned items for our collection.   Please watch this space for further updates.

On February 19th, 2009, Bob Marovich, Amanda Harlan, and Tony Tadey represented Baylor University’s Black Gospel Music Restoration Project at the Music Library Association Annual Conference in Chicago.  Bob Marovich (gospel historian) presented on gospel music in Chicago during the Golden Age of Gospel (1940s-1970s) and how the project at Baylor University is so important from [...]