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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.

Update on Rev. Timothy Wright

2014-07-21T21:58:49-05:00August 2nd, 2008|

This comes to TBGB from D.C. Sparrow:R.I.P. - Co-Pastor Betty Wright and Gentle Giant D.J. (Daniel) Wright Jr. IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 30, 2008 The Wright Family has confirmed and granted approval to have this released. Hello, my name is Laurie Schneider, and I would like to inform everyone of the [...]

Gospel Memories Broadcast Honors NCGCC, Rev. Timothy Wright, and Gospel Pioneers Gone Home in July

2014-07-21T21:58:49-05:00July 31st, 2008|

Tune to 88.7 WLUW Chicago Sunday morning, August 3, from 3:00 to 7:30 a.m. Central Time for this month’s live broadcast of “Gospel Memories” – the soundtrack to That Old Time Religion.A special welcome to the delegates arriving in Chicago for the 75th Anniversary of the National Convention of Gospel [...]

Darius Brooks Organizes Summer Camp for Teen Singers

2014-07-21T21:58:50-05:00July 29th, 2008|

From Chicago's ABC 7 News:The continuing street violence in Chicago has prompted Gospel recording star Darius Brooks to organize a special summer program for teens who love to sing. Grammy, Stellar and Dove Award Winner, Brooks is hosting the SDM Jam Session Music Camp. Brooks' non-profit organization, SDM, is sponsoring [...]

Promises – VaShawn Mitchell & Friends (tbgb review)

2014-07-21T21:58:50-05:00July 24th, 2008|

PromisesVaShawn Mitchell & FriendsTyscot 2007www.tyscot.comChicago’s VaShawn “Triple Threat” Mitchell is a talented young man with an expressive voice and the ability to maneuver deftly through the various sub-genres of gospel music, which he demonstrates on his latest recording, Promises.Much of Promises contains full-bodied Praise & Worship music, which befits VaShawn’s [...]

TBGB Pick of the Week: July 21, 2008

2014-07-21T21:58:50-05:00July 22nd, 2008|

"Hallelu Anyhow"New Shiloh Women of Witness & WorshipFrom the CD AlwaysJDI Records 2008www.newshilohbaptist.orgYou can't help but smile after hearing a single that exclaims, "No matter what comes my way/I'll lift my voice and say/Hallelujah Anyhow!" People have filled books with ways to avoid negativity and achieve self-confidence and success, and [...]

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