Virginia Folklife Program

Virginia Foundation for the Humanities

Archive for November, 2009

The Paschall Brothers and Tidewater Gospel Quartets

The Paschall Brothers and Tidewater Gospel Quartets
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A Virginia-based a cappella quartet earned the “gospel album of the year” award at the 2009 Independent Music Awards. The Paschall Brothers of Chesapeake sing four-part harmony in a style with a storied tradition. Virginia State Folklorist Jon Lohman has more. See video of the Paschall Brothers performing as part of the 2009 Richmond Folklife [...]