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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.

“You Give Me” – Tim Spady & Inspiration

2014-07-21T21:49:16-05:00November 12th, 2013|

“You Give Me”Tim Spady & Inspiration (available online October 22, 2013)www.facebook.com/pages/Timothy-Spady/45622129834Tim Spady & Inspiration is no stranger to The Black Gospel Blog.  Their 2011 album, Songs From My Heart, showcased Spady’s songwriting and keyboard skills.  The troupe’s current single, “You Give Me,” featuring Walt Anderson, concerns the various ways God provides [...]

A Quick Reminder…

2014-07-21T21:49:18-05:00November 11th, 2013|

Gospel artists, management, and record companies:Do you want The Black Gospel Blog to review your music or interview your artist?  Contact us:The Black Gospel Blog6807 North Lakewood Avenue, Unit LLChicago, IL  60626(773) 576-2378bob@gospelmemories.comNOTE: The Black Gospel Blog requests that you cross-promote the interview, or favorable review or quote from the review, [...]

Micah Stampley – Love Never Fails

2014-07-21T21:49:18-05:00November 11th, 2013|

Micah StampleyLove Never FailsMotown Gospel (release date: November 11, 2013)www.motowngospel.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogThe mutual love between God and humanity is the dominant expression of Love Never Fails, Micah Stampley’s new album and first for Motown Gospel.  Eleven tracks, many of them written or co-written by Stampley [...]

Reality Show “Thicker Than Water” Not Everyone’s Reality

2014-07-21T21:49:18-05:00November 10th, 2013|

“Thicker Than Water”Debuts on Bravo Sunday, November 10 at 9/8 Centralwww.bravotv.com/thicker-than-waterBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogJazz instrumentalist Ben Tankard is the latest gospel artist to secure a reality television program.  “Thicker Than Water,” which premieres on Bravo Sunday evening, November 10, chronicles the life of Ben and Jewel [...]

“While I Wait” – Trice Staten

2014-07-21T21:49:18-05:00November 8th, 2013|

“While I Wait”Trice StatenAvailable on iTunes, Amazon.com, Google Play“While I Wait” is a lovingly and delicately sung praise ballad by Chicago’s Trice Staten.  Its Celtic-influenced melody gets gospel heft courtesy of Staten, her background vocalists, and a clever interpolation of “Standing on the Promises” at the conclusion.Staten said the lyrics [...]

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