Anthony Heilbut (born November 22, 1940) is an American writer, and a Grammy Award winning record producer of gospel music. He is noted for his biography...

Jackson, Roberta Martin, and James Cleveland, among others. Author Anthony Heilbut summarized Dorsey's influence by saying he "combined the good news...

prodigious use of melisma, or singing several tones per syllable. Author Anthony Heilbut called it a "weird ethereal sound, part moan, part failed operatics"...

documentary film Say Amen, Somebody, about gospel singers in the U.S. Author Anthony Heilbut states, "her admirers and protégés are legion. This is simply the most...

Philadelphia Daily News. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Anthony Heilbut The Fan Who Knew Too Much: Aretha Franklin, the Rise of the Soap Opera...

You Know I Got Soul. September 2, 2011. Retrieved February 3, 2015. Anthony, Heilbut (1997). The Gospel Sound: Good News and Bad Times. Limelight Editions...

Cleveland, who had incorporated blues riffs in his work – and what Anthony Heilbut described as "sheer funkiness" – had become associated with a new tenor...

died unexpectedly amid his research, aged 34, and years later writer Anthony Heilbut referred to Patton as his "most famous heir". The surreal vocals of...

the joy felt at being delivered from slavery and worldly miseries. Anthony Heilbut, author of The Gospel Sound, states that the "dangers, toils, and snares"...

was scored by Barry White. The following year, she was recorded by Anthony Heilbut in her home, singing a variation of "The Lord Will Make A Way", which...