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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.

Danny Brooks & the Rockin’ Revelators – Live at the Palais Royale

2014-07-21T21:57:21-05:00October 11th, 2009|

Danny Brooks & the Rockin’ RevelatorsLive at the Palais Royale – Soulsville IIIHIS House Records 2009www.dannybrooksmusic.com“When the trouble of the day gets in your way, hold on to yesterday” is a line from Danny Brooks’ “Hold On.” It could be his motto.Brooks, the blue-eyed soulster from Canada, is back with [...]

Marvin Sapp’s Next Recording Session to be on the Web and Interactive

2014-07-21T21:57:24-05:00October 10th, 2009|

From Verity Gospel Music Group:MARVIN SAPP TO RECORD 5th CD LIVE IN GRAND RAPIDS OCTOBER 16 Aaron Lindsey to Produce, Myron Butler to Direct VocalsFor The First Time In Gospel Music History, The Recording Will Be Streamed LIVE at www.verityrecords.com.New York, NY – October 9, 2009 – Marvin Sapp is [...]

“Victory” – VIZHION

2014-07-21T21:57:25-05:00October 8th, 2009|

“Victory”VIZHIONFrom the forthcoming Rimshot Records CD Pressin' Onwww.myspace.com/vizhionVIZHION is a male contemporary gospel group from Houston, Texas that can also do traditional when the spirit moves and the congregation requests. Larry Burton, Marlon Mack, and Stan Alexander handle the vocals, and James Smith lays down the bass.The engaging, uptempo single [...]

R.I.P. – Elder Norvell Woolfolk; Accompanied Clara Ward Singers

2014-07-21T21:57:27-05:00October 8th, 2009|

Photo, Remembrance and Funeral Service Information Courtesy of Pastor Mack C. Mason:PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE FOR HOMEGOING SERVICES!The Charles Harrison Mason Historical Society of the Church of God in Christ mourns the loss of its founder and International President Elder Norvell Woolfolk of Chicago, IL.Elder Woolfolk passed away this [...]

What’s on your gPod?

2014-07-21T21:57:28-05:00October 7th, 2009|

Mp3 Player Recommendations...now on TBGB!Starting today, with the James Grear & Company review (below), TBGB will recommend specific song(s) to include on your iPod or mp3 player from the full-length albums it reviews.So scroll to the bottom of each review after October 6, 2009 to find out what to "put [...]

Don’t Waste Another Day – James Grear & Company

2014-07-21T21:57:28-05:00October 7th, 2009|

James Grear & CompanyDon’t Waste Another DayHabakkuk Music 2009www.myspace.com/jamesgrearandcompanyThe Twin Cities of Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota have a thriving gospel music community, and James Grear & Company is one of the reasons why. The group’s latest project, Don’t Waste Another Day, finds the hip ensemble rendering songs by top gospel writers, [...]

R.I.P. – Dr. Wesley A. Boyd

2014-07-21T21:57:28-05:00October 6th, 2009|

Pianist Eric Scott Reed informed TBGB that composer and conductor Dr. Wesley A. Boyd, formerly of the Richard Smallwood Singers and founder of the Wesley Boyd Gospel Music Workshop, died Sunday, October 4, 2009.Funeral Arrangements for Dr. Boyd will be held Monday, October 12th at 10:00 am at the Union [...]

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