Dye's Sacred Harp Singers and Denson Quartet on shape note singing compilation
SPECIALIST label JSP Records have released a four-CD box set investigating the origins of Southern gospel music - shape note singing. 'Sacred Harp And Shape Note Singing 1922-1950s' features such long forgotten acts as Dye's Sacred Harp Singers, Denson Quartet, Elder Golden P Harris and the Alabama Sacred Heart Singers.
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