Jerry Zolten

Zolten fluently unfolds this story, with its sundry subplots and themes. His descriptions of music are evocative, and he neither minimizes nor exaggerates the gospel world's fierce moral and... — The New York Times More…

this collection is an important work as it both raises the stock and validity of one of the greatest musical icons of the current time and contends with some of the central and key questions... — Popular Music More…

for devotees of the classic quartet sound, this is still an essential read — Cross Rhythms More…