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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.

The Brown Sisters – Live in Chicago

2014-07-21T21:58:01-05:00June 19th, 2009|

The Brown SistersLive in ChicagoKingdom Records 2009http://www.kingdomrecordsinc.com/The Brown Sisters – Andrea, Lavette, Vanessa, Phyllis and Adrienne – have been Chicago’s gospel-singing sweethearts for many years, and have won over many a European crowd, as well. Yet, until this month, their catalog of recordings consisted of one limited-press CD for use [...]

Houston, MS Honors Hometown Heroes: The Pilgrim Jubilees

2014-07-21T21:58:01-05:00June 18th, 2009|

From Sarah Alfred:The Pilgrim Jubilees were honored by their hometown, Houston, MS, on June 6, 2009 with a dedication of a street (The Pilgrim Jubilees Way).The Jubes, as they are affectionately called, have remained steadfast, unmovable in their some 50 plus years of dedication to their music ministry.The Jubes came [...]

We Are Different – Pure-N-Heart

2014-07-21T21:58:01-05:00June 17th, 2009|

Pure-N-HeartWe Are DifferentMusic2ChangeU Records 2008 (released Spring 2009)www.purenheartkids.comAlphaeus and Alexias Anderson know a thing or two about putting together a quality children’s choir. On the CD We Are Different, the couple’s Pure-N-Heart choir is well instructed.To be truthful, though, Pure-N-Heart is more than a children’s choir. It is a positive [...]

TBGB Pick of the Week: June 15, 2009

2014-07-21T21:58:01-05:00June 15th, 2009|

“He’s God”Phillip Carter & SOVFrom the forthcoming CD Songs from the Storm (available July 2009)www.sovministries.com“He’s God,” the second single culled from the forthcoming Songs from the Storm, Phillip Carter & Sounds of Victory’s fifth CD, is a lushly orchestrated ode to the staying power of God. The fifteen-member SOV ensemble [...]

The Golden Wings Quartet – Live from Muskegon Heights, MI (DVD)

2014-07-21T21:58:02-05:00June 12th, 2009|

The Golden Wings QuartetLive from Muskegon Heights, MIwww.GoldenWingsQuartet.comGospel music in all its variations is a visual as well as auditory experience. With more groups offering DVDs as companions to their CD releases, members of the general public can see as well as hear many more examples of gospel music performance, [...]

“Resting On His Promise” – Youthful Praise

2014-07-21T21:58:02-05:00June 11th, 2009|

“Resting On His Promise”Youthful PraiseFrom the forthcoming Evidence Records CD Resting On His Promise (slated for release August 11, 2009)http://www.youthfulpraise.org/Stellar-nominated contemporary worship choir Youthful Praise and its leader James JJ Hairston are about to hit the summer highway to promote their fifth CD, Resting On His Promise, recorded live in [...]

Rockin’ Gospel Sing-Off Seeks Contestants

2014-07-21T21:58:02-05:00June 10th, 2009|

From a Press Release:Christian Action Ministries (CAM) of Branson, Missouri is seeking contemporary, traditional and southern gospel singing groups that are interested in competing for 12 finalist positions at CAM’s Rockin’ Gospel Sing-Off to be held on September 7, 2009.A committee, headed by veteran Branson show producer Joe Sullivan, will [...]

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