Gospel Music Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Top Gospel song by Edwin Hawkins Singers
  2. 5. Jackson’s birth state
  3. 6. What had just ended, which made people want to listen to Gospel music and praise God
  4. 7. This instrument, along with guitars were brought into churches in the 1920s
  5. 9. The reason Mahalia went on a tour around Europe
  6. 11. Gospel music varies depending on the _______ in which it was developed
  7. 12. Gospel music is derived from this and worship songs
  8. 14. The singers of ‘You brought the sunshine’
  9. 16. A genre of music popular in the 1920s that evolved for songs sung in churches
  10. 17. A top Gospel song by Richard Smallwood
  11. 19. Gospel music became popular because of this invention
Down
  1. 1. The song that made Mahalia Jackson famous
  2. 2. Mahalia was given the privilege of singing at this person’s funeral as a last request
  3. 4. Gospel music has been around since this decade, but was not popular until the 1920s
  4. 8. The queen of Gospel
  5. 10. Mahalia Jackson died in 19__
  6. 13. The song which landed Jackson her debut on the Ed Sullivan show
  7. 15. Type of Gospel music that was never as popular as that which sung by African-American slaves
  8. 17. Popular hymns were first sung by these, then later by bands
  9. 18. The month that Mahalia Jackson was born