The spirit, two more thrilling heights, with her uncanny aptitude in it rang in a theological clairvoyant, so compelling, that the congregation knew that greatness, and spirit rested in double portion, on this fearless young woman. i can hear her gargantuan gift, on her first gospel recording age 14. never grow old. when it came time for her to switch from segment to secular, to head for the soul music charts, after she had brilliantly charted the path of the sole, she confronted great gusts of resentment and brutal blow back, from black believers. they thought that she had betrayed her first ...