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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.

“Come On Jesus” – The Soul Seekers

2014-07-21T21:54:24-05:00February 25th, 2011|

“Come On Jesus”The Soul SeekersFrom the My Block Records/Malaco Music Group/Sovereign CDSoul Seekers II (2010)http://www.thesoulseekersmusic.com/The latest single from the Soul Seekers’ marvelous sophomore project is “Come On Jesus.” It is a deliciously soulful performance that harkens back to the gut-wrenching, hard-singing, guitar-led work of quartets that was particularly popular during [...]

“(GMF) Gospel Music First” – Regula

2014-07-21T21:54:24-05:00February 24th, 2011|

“(GMF) Gospel Music First”Regulahttp://www.regulamusic.com/Chicago-born Christian rapper Regula spits propers to the life-saving properties of gospel music while also lifting up some of its current stars, such as John P. Kee, Marvin Sapp, Mary Mary, Donald Lawrence and Mali Music. He goes on to thank God for keeping him safe and encourages women [...]

…And Then There Were Two: Trin-i-tee 5:7’s Angel and Chanelle

2014-07-21T21:54:24-05:00February 24th, 2011|

By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogGRAMMY® Award-nominated and Gospel Music Association Dove Award- and Stellar Award-winning Trin-i-tee 5:7 will release their new CD, Angel and Chanelle, in stores May 2011."Over and Over," the first single from the new album, debuted at #24 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Songs Chart.Known as [...]

“Celebrate” – Pastor DeWayne Harvey & Greater Blessings

2014-07-21T21:54:24-05:00February 23rd, 2011|

“Celebrate”Pastor DeWayne Harvey and Greater BlessingsFrom the forthcoming Innovative Records CD The Report of the Lord (available March 15, 2011)The fiery “Whose Report” remains my favorite Pastor DeWayne Harvey selection, but his latest single, “Celebrate,” serves its purpose as a mid-tempo praise song that is the musical equivalent of an [...]

Mississippi Mass Choir – …Then Sings My Soul

2014-07-21T21:54:24-05:00February 23rd, 2011|

Mississippi Mass Choir…Then Sings My SoulMalaco Records (2011)http://www.malaco.com/Reviewed by Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.Time will tell but …Then Sings My Soul could well go down in history as the crown jewel in the Mississippi Mass Choir’s estimable catalog of gospel gems.This two-disc set was recorded in June, 2009 [...]

TBGB Pick of the Week: February 21, 2011

2014-07-21T21:54:24-05:00February 21st, 2011|

“Over and Over”Trin-i-tee 5:7From the forthcoming Music World Gospel CD Angel and Chanelle (in stores May 2011)http://www.musicworldent.com/Trin-i-tee 5:7 is now a duo but the sound remains intact. Proof positive: “Over and Over.” It’s the optimal first single from their forthcoming CD, due out in May. On "Over and Over," the duo expresses the [...]

Prof. Harold Boggs Gets Props from Hometown

2014-07-21T21:54:24-05:00February 20th, 2011|

This month, the Ottawa County Historical Museum will be paying tribute to a hometown hero, gospel recording artist Prof. Harold Boggs. "A Celebration of Rev. Harold Boggs and His Music" will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26 at the museum, which is located at 126 W. Third St, Port [...]

“Will You Watch With Me?” – Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr.

2014-07-21T21:54:26-05:00February 20th, 2011|

“Will You Watch With Me?”Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr. From the Various Artists CD To His Glory...A New Song (2010)http://www.5redrosespublishing.com/“Will You Watch With Me,” written by William J. Jefferson, is a solemn and life-altering conversation between the Lord and an apostle unable to hang with him during his darkest hours in Gethsemane. The [...]

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2011-02-19T07:36:19-06:00February 19th, 2011|

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