Tune to 88.7 WLUW Chicago this Sunday morning, March 1, from 3:00 to 7:30 a.m. Central Time for the live monthly broadcast of “Gospel Memories."Not in Chicago? No problem. Go to http://www.wluw.org/, click the Listen Live button, and enjoy “Gospel Memories” from wherever you are!Not awake? Go to http://www.gospelmemories.com/ where [...]
De-Ann LottReturn to the CenterIndependent Release 2008www.DeAnnLottmusic.comOakland and the surrounding Bay Area have been wellsprings of contemporary gospel music for decades, and De-Ann Lott (pronounced Dionn) is among the artists who are helping the area maintain its well-deserved reputation.Lott’s forthcoming CD, Return to the Center, is produced by Jamie Walter [...]
Josh Kimball of the Christian Post writes: "Gospel music duo Mary Mary will be performing at the White House tonight in honor of legendary musician Stevie Wonder, who will be receiving the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song." Read more at: Mary Mary to Perform at White House
Donald Cochran, program manager and mid-day host on Atlanta's Gospel WYZE 1480 AM, informed TBGB today that famed quartet promoter George Scott passed away. Here are the details on the Homegoing Celebration:The Homegoing Celebration for the Late Great Gospel Promoter George ScottWill be held Saturday, February 28, 2009 @ 12:00 [...]
AceShowbiz.com reported a rumor that Chicagoan Jennifer Hudson may be considering recording a gospel album. That's the kind of rumor we like to hear. Let's hope it's true.Such a move wouldn't be surprising. After all, Jennifer's breakout performance from the film Dreamgirls, "And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going," has [...]
Terry Newsome with Praiz PeopleMo Soul MusicSoul Music Records 2007www.sonicbids.com/terrynewsome“Jesus Cool” is the title of Track 2 on gospel singer-songwriter Terry Newsome’s third project, Mo Soul Music. The song, featuring Take 6-like harmonic complexity, is also an apt description of Newsome and Praiz People’s unflappable rhythm and praise style. On [...]
“My Worship”Sharon MaReeFrom the T Records/Emtro Gospel CD Triumph (release scheduled for March 31, 2009)www.trecords.netIt helps to have family in the business.I don’t mean in a nepotistic way, but when your sister is recording artist Elaine Norwood, you come from a gene pool that is recording-ready. This is contemporary gospel [...]
Can’t Break Us” DJ Morph feat. Frontlynaz From the CD International Adullam House 2008 More Holy Hip Hop from Frontlynaz, but this time, they assist the Chicago-born and now South Florida native DJ Morph with his single, “Can’t Break Us” from Morph’s fifth CD, International. “Can’t Break Us” is HHH [...]
TBGB reader Will Harris contributes his own review of Cassietta Lerone Baker's book, Miss Walk Around Heaven All Day:The legendary Cassietta George is one of the gospel industry’s most revered trailblazers. Her trademark voice is often imitated, but it cannot, and will never be, duplicated.Sadly, Mrs. George is not known [...]
The National Association of Negro Musicians, Inc.NANM Sings SpiritualsNANM, Inc. 2006www.nanm.org/products.htmIn the introduction to NANM Sings Spirituals, Roland Carter, immediate past president of the ninety year-old National Association of Negro Musicians, explains that the purpose of the NANM is the “preservation and cultivation of African American music, with an emphasis [...]
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