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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.

“Forever Praise” – Kathy Taylor

2014-07-21T21:56:54-05:00November 29th, 2009|

“Forever Praise”Kathy TaylorFrom the Tyscot Records CD Live: The Worship Experience (2009)www.tyscot.comIf power singer Kathy Taylor’s churchy “Oh How Precious” blew your speakers across the room, “Forever Praise” will give your woofers and tweeters a rest. "Forever Praise" is a mid-tempo praise and worship outing with a distinctive CCM flavor. [...]

Trin-I-Tee 5:7 – Love, Peace, Joy at Christmas

2014-07-21T21:56:54-05:00November 29th, 2009|

Trin-I-Tee 5:7Love, Peace, Joy at ChristmasSpirit Rising Music 2009http://www.musicworldent.com/The award-winning trio Trin-I-Tee 5:7 has delivered the best gospel Christmas project I’ve heard thus far this season. Love, Peace, Joy at Christmas is a mix of live performances from the New Orleans group’s appearance on the Gospel Music Channel’s “Christmas at [...]

Ziyon – Simply Ziyon

2014-07-21T21:56:55-05:00November 28th, 2009|

ZiyonSimply Ziyon(private release) 2008www.myspace.com/ziyonofhoustontexasZiyon is a female group (Renee’ Clemons, Mykeshia Wiley, Jometra Pinesette and Sheila Chaptmon) that formed in March 2008 in Houston, Texas, a city with a rich gospel heritage that seems to be getting richer with every passing year. Clemons, the group’s manager, was once a vocalist [...]

Frances Steadman – Ward Singer, Stars of Faith – Dies

2014-07-21T21:56:55-05:00November 27th, 2009|

TBGB learned from Anthony Heilbut, David Jones and Joseph Middleton that the great Frances Steadman, formerly a vocalist with the Mary Johnson Davis Singers, Ward Singers and Stars of Faith, died in Baltimore, Maryland on Thanksgiving, November 26, 2009. She was 94 years old. Frances' recording career spanned from 1949 [...]

The Rev. Thomas Brown recalls his remarkable life in music and ministry

2014-07-21T21:56:55-05:00November 27th, 2009|

Here's a marvelous and poignant story about Rev. Thomas Brown by Adam Taylor from www.delawareonline.com. Rev. Brown worked with many gospel and pop artists in his career. The photo shows Rev. Brown (left) with Motown's Berry Gordy and Diana Ross.Read more here: Rev. Thomas Brown.Photo Credit: Delaware Online/Rev. Thomas Brown

Bishop Gregory M. Davis, Sr. – Let the Healing Begin III

2014-07-21T21:56:55-05:00November 26th, 2009|

Bishop Gregory M. Davis, Sr.Let the Healing Begin III: My Change Has Come Greg Davis Ministries International 2009www.gregdavisministries.orgLet the Healing Begin III: My Change Has Come is the third installment of a compact disc series that intermixes singing and instrumentals with the spoken word message of Bishop Gregory M. Davis, [...]

Various Artists – Nuggets of the Golden Age of Gospel

2014-07-21T21:56:55-05:00November 25th, 2009|

Various ArtistsNuggets of the Golden Age of GospelJSP Records 2009www.jsprecords.comHallelujah! 'Tis the season for new multi-CD vintage gospel music collections. In addition to Mike McGonigal’s raw and earthy Fire in My Bones, we now have Nuggets of the Golden Age of Gospel. Nuggets is a 4-CD, 105 track collection of [...]

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