Gospel Music

Andre Lester Mobley of Shekinah Glory Ministry Dies

2014-07-21T21:52:31-05:00August 8th, 2012|

SHEKINAH GLORY MINISTRY MEMBER ANDRE LESTER MOBLEY PASSES AWAY JUST WEEKS BEFORE RELEASE OF PLATINUM-SELLING ENSEMBLE’S NEW “SURRENDER” LIVE CD ON SEPTEMBER 25TH  Chicago, IL – Andre Lester Mobley, 46, a founding member of the platinum selling-ensemble, Shekinah Glory Ministry, passed away on August 2nd from blood clot complications.  “There are heavy hearts in Shekinah Glory Ministry and the [...]

“I’m Glad I Don’t Look Like What I Been Through!” – Bishop Richard “Mr. Clean” White

2014-07-21T21:52:31-05:00August 8th, 2012|

“I’m Glad I Don’t Look Like What I Been Through!”Bishop Richard “Mr. Clean” White Flow Records (2012)A Gospel Music Workshop of America mainstay, Bishop Richard “Mr. Clean” White lifts a line from the church lexicon to express his testimony, traditional-style. To an insistent and sassy rhythm, White channels an O’Neal Twin [...]

TBGB Pick of the Week: August 6, 2012

2014-07-21T21:52:31-05:00August 6th, 2012|

“Turning Around For Me”VaShawn MitchellFrom the forthcoming EMI Gospel CD Created 4 Thiswww.emigospel.com“Turning Around For Me” is rooted firmly in VaShawn Mitchell’s songwriting technique of matching dramatic lyrics with equally dramatic and simple melodies. It is a hushed but intensely-sung ballad of personal and public encouragement. The background vocalists serve as a [...]

Gerald Scott & Co. – Incredible

2014-07-21T21:52:34-05:00August 4th, 2012|

Gerald Scott & Co.IncredibleHabakkuk Music (2012)www.habakkukmusic.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.Jawn Murray calls Gerald Scott & Co.’s music “edgy Sunday morning.” Nowhere is that statement truer than on “God is Good,” a track from the group’s new CD, Incredible.  Scott’s duet with the melismatic Claude Deuce opens as an easy to [...]

NU DNA – Help Someone

2014-07-21T21:52:34-05:00August 2nd, 2012|

NU DNAHelp Someone (2012)Mini Tracks Musicwww.nudnamusic.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.Since DNA is the bits and bytes that make up the human form, NU DNA means a new life.New life, or the “new me” versus the “old me,” is precisely the thematic principle behind the group NU DNA [...]

“Greater Is Coming” – Jekalyn Carr

2014-07-21T21:52:34-05:00August 1st, 2012|

“Greater is Coming”Jekalyn Carr Lunjeal Music Group (2012)www.MyJekalynCarr.netThose who have seen Rejoice & Shout, Don McGlynn’s 2011 documentary on the history of gospel music, will remember the young girl who sings “Amazing Grace” unaccompanied.  She brims with conviction, sandwiched among the adult female singers and impishly-grinning toddlers, her focus is [...]

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