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About Bob Marovich

Bob Marovich is a gospel music historian, author, and radio host. Founder of Journal of Gospel Music blog (formally The Black Gospel Blog) and producer of the Gospel Memories Radio Show.

JGM Music Hour: Episode 93

2015-06-16T23:41:43-05:00June 16th, 2015|

Click on the image above to begin streaming Episode 93: Playlist (in order of appearance): In His hands - McDonald Sisters I'll make it alright - Trish Standley He's done it all for me - Rev. J.C. Jenkins & the Sounds of Joy Thank you - Tonya Lewis-Taylor Praise His [...]

Michael Corcoran on Washington Phillips and the “Manzarene”

2015-06-16T21:51:11-05:00June 16th, 2015|

Historian and journalist Michael Corcoran uncovered a myriad of hitherto unknown facts about Texas pianist and Church of God in Christ member Arizona Dranes.  Those findings were revealed in He Is My Story (Tompkins Square), a resplendent extended essay that accompanied a reissue of Dranes's 1920s-era recorded material.  Dranes is [...]

JGM Pick of the Week: June 8, 2015

2015-06-09T01:53:02-05:00June 9th, 2015|

“I’ll Make It All Right” Trish Standley From the forthcoming Jan’s Joy CD No One Else www.trishstandley.com Gospel thrush and fashionista Trish Standley covers the Beautiful Zion Missionary Baptist Church Choir of Chicago’s 1973 hit, “I’ll Make It All Right,” with all of the joyous soulful funkiness of the original. [...]

Lonnie Hunter feat. Structure – #GETITDONE

2015-06-07T22:21:17-05:00June 7th, 2015|

Lonnie Hunter feat. Structure #GETITDONE Tyscot Records www.tyscot.com Syndicated radio host, choir director, worship pastor, former model, Stellar Award winner, recording artist, CEO, educator, and now clothing line owner, Lonnie Hunter is gospel’s Renaissance Man. Despite his busy schedule with "The Lonnie Hunter Show" and as host of the McDonald’s Inspiration [...]

“All Praise” – Anton Milton & Glorified

2015-06-04T03:36:54-05:00June 4th, 2015|

“All Praise” Anton Milton & Glorified Lunjeal Music Group/Malaco Music Group (2015) www.malaco.com South Carolina native Anton Milton, now working out of New Jersey, cites Israel Houghton, Fred Hammond, and John P. Kee among his inspirations. His single, “All Praise,” testifies to this with its energetic ensemble vibe. The kind [...]

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