Paul Brothwood | The Jubalaires' Noah: The Gospel Song That Helped Shape Rap Music
Music has always fascinated me, particularly the stories behind influential recordings. Meeting artists and discussing music reinforces why I enjoy exploring pieces like The Jubalaires' Noah , a recording that helped shape later musical styles. Paul Brothwood has always enjoyed exploring the stories behind influential music. One recording that continues to fascinate me is The Jubalaires' 1946 performance of "Noah", a remarkable blend of gospel, rhythm and spoken-word delivery that many historians regard as an important influence on the development of rap music. My interest in music goes beyond listening. Over the years I have enjoyed meeting artists and exploring the history behind recordings that have influenced later generations, including The Jubalaires' Noah . The Jubalaires — Noah [ Bassic Remix ] brings a fresh edge to a 1940s classic. Known for rich harmonies and storytelling, The Jubalaires combined gospel with fast-paced vocals, an approach that feels l...