Before Church Songbooks There Was 'Lined-Out' Singing

Hidden deep in the hills of Appalachia, there's a tradition of gospel singing that has not changed in 300 years. "Lined-out" singing is still practiced by congregations of the Old Regular Baptist Church. The song leader calls out a line and the people respond in a mournful, soaring chorus.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2013/10/15/234606252/before-church-songbooks-there-was-lined-out-singing?ft=1&f=1016
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