Ira D Sankey Artist Profile

Please note: this artist is either disbanded or deceased.

Ira D Sankey: Gospel Roots - Remembering the Father of Gospel Music Part 2
Mel R Wilhoit continues his history of the founding father of the Christian music 'industry', IRA D SANKEY. [01.02.93]

Ira D Sankey: Gospel Roots - Remembering the Father of Gospel Music Part 1
Gospel music, far from being a new recording phenomena was a sales sensation in the era of frock coats and cylinder recordings. In this, the first part of a major article, Mel R Wilhoit plots the history of IRA D SANKEY. [01.10.92]

Ira D Sankey products


			2009 Music/song book: Ira D Sankey - Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos Words

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			2005 Gospel Album: Ira D Sankey - There'll Be No Dark Valley: Hymns And Sacred Songs Sung By Ira D Sankey 1898-1900

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			Music Related Music/song book: Ira D Sankey - Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos

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			Biography and Autobiography : Helen Rothwell - Sankey: The Singer And His Song

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			Miscellaneous Music/song book: Ira D Sankey - Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos (Hymns)

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Ira D Sankey news stories

Super-Rare
1890s recordings of Ira Sankey on box set/book package

Sankey Remembered
Ira D Sankey showcased on The Hymn Makers re-issue

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Waxing The Gospel: Ancient cylinders giving the history of Christian music recording
Tony Cummings quizzed Richard Martin about the pioneering music history package WAXING THE GOSPEL [10.08.19]

Ira D Sankey contact/database details

Artists database
Artist ID: 19195

Style: Hymnody
Approach: Ministry
Country: United States

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Artist Profile: Ira D Sankey