Kip Lornell

Research Associate

Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Smithsonian Institution
PO Box 37012
Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Email: kip at gandylornell.net

Research Interests

I have published ten books on topics as varied as Lead Belly, American Folk Music, and black gospel quartets, as well as a dozen projects for Smithsonian/Folkways.


Current Research Projects

1) The music of The Church of God and Saints in Christ.

2) Shreveport Sounds in Black & White, UPress of Mississippi, ed. with Tracey Laird (2008)


Updated -11/09/07
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