Here's a link to a fascinating article about Kenneth Slaughter, vocalist in the original Wings Over Jordan. Rev. Joe Willams of Philadelphia informed JGM today that Mr. Slaughter just passed away. Mr. Slaughter was one of the last of the original Wings Over Jordan singers still living. Kenneth Slaughter & [...]
Congratulations to all of the nominees for the 45th Annual Gospel Music Association Dove Awards. The GMA Dove Awards ceremony will be held at Allen Arena of Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday, October 7, 2014. Here are some of the nominees (from the GMA website): Gospel Performance of the [...]
Thi’sl Partners with Local and National Media to Host Community Open Forum St. Louis, MO—August 14, 2014—This Friday, August 15 at 7 p.m. the only forum held in St. Louis to give youth and young adults an opportunity to speak out about the Michael Brown case takes place at Friendly [...]
By Bob Marovich On Tuesday, July 29, members of the Gospel Announcers Guild of the Gospel Music Workshop of America saluted their longtime friend and leader, Al "The Bishop" Hobbs, with a special musical program at the GWMA Convention in Atlanta, Georgia. Among the performers were Rev. Milton Biggham, Dottie [...]
Phyllis Brown is on the far left. By Bob Marovich The Journal of Gospel Music learned today from Chicago Area Gospel Announcers Guild President Yvonne Wesley-Seabrooks that Phyllis Brown of Chicago's beloved Brown Sisters has passed away. According to the Brown Sisters website, Phyllis was the group's bookkeeper. It [...]
I am pleased to announce on its tenth anniversary that The Black Gospel Blog is now the Journal of Gospel Music. The name change reflects the proper title of the genre and the changes you will see. JGM will be more than a blog--it will be an ever-growing repository of [...]
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