Mezue nkebi ahịrịokwu a: Dorsey dere abụ gospel-blues a kasị mara amara n'ụwa mgbe nwunye ya na nwa ọhụrụ ya nwoke nwụsịrị na mberede n'August 26 na 27, 1932. A sụgharịwo abụ ahụ, "Jide Aka M, Onyenwe Anyị Dị Oké Ọnụ Ahịa", gaa n'asụsụ 32. Aretha Franklin dere "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" n'afọ 1956, n'otu afọ ahụ Gọvanọ Tennessee bụ Frank Clement gụrụ ya n'oge okwu ya n'ụlọ nzukọ
Nnọkọ Mgbakọ Mba nke Democratic. Ọ ghọrọ abụ nke Fannie Lou Hamer's Mississippi Summer. Enyi Dorsey, Mahalia Jackson, bụrụ ya n'olili Martin Luther King, Jr. E rere ọtụtụ nde nke Elvis Presley nke abụ ozi ọma nke Dorsey nke abụọ a kasị mara amara, "Peace in the Valley".