Interview with Dock Lamb, Essie L. Lamb, August 29, 1983

Project: Black Church in Kentucky Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Dock and Essie Lamb are members of Mt. Zion Church, located in Evarts, Kentucky. The Lambs discuss their singing experience and a few of their favorite hymns. They also describe church services they have attended and how singing hymns was a part of the religious worship.

Interview Accession

1985oh251_bck065

Interviewee Name

Dock Lamb

Essie L. Lamb

Interviewer Name

Carl Smith

Interview Date

1983-08-29

Interview Keyword

African American Church in Kentucky African American singers African Americans Christianity Church Church members Coal Evarts (Ky.) Hymns Lining out Religion Religious music Singing

Interview LC Subject

African American churches--Kentucky African American clergy African American clergy--Kentucky African Americans--Religion African Americans. Lamb, Dock Lamb, Dock--Interviews Lamb, Essie L. Lamb, Essie L.--Interviews Religion

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