Gospel Music

Karen Washington and the New Singing StarsJesus is My EverythingDream Reality Records (2004)www.karenlwashington.comKaren Washington’s CDs never fail to transport me to times when I have driven through the Mid-South and listened to gospel quartet music on local AM radio stations.  Only I’m usually in a rental car where the radio [...]

By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.Attention gospel music fans who are runners (or runners-in-training):Getting ready for a marathon?  A half-marathon?  A 10K?  Running for a charity, racing to win, or to improve your health and fitness?TBGB (a veteran marathoner) has beta-tested this music mix and finds it an [...]

“Grace”Stephen HurdFrom the CD O That Men Would Worship (2012)http://www.hurdthewordmusic.com/Introspective ballad on how complicated life could be “if it had not been for grace.” Stephen Hurd sounds delivered from a mighty trial that took its toll as he ruminates wearily but thoughtfully on the saving power of grace. At the key [...]

By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.To say that Myesha Chaney has a lot on her plate these days would be an understatement. Chaney’s single, “I Came to Lift Him,” co-written with Tammi and Gerald Haddon, is currently impacting radio. Her full-length Kingdomanity/Relevé Entertainment CD Take Him to the [...]

Tim Bowman Jr.BeautifulTrippin ‘N’ Rhythm Records (2012)www.timbowmanjr.comBy Bob Marovich for The BlackGospel Blog.A member of the Royal Family (Winans) in the city of musical innovation (Detroit) and with a professional musician for a father (smooth jazz guitarist Tim Bowman), it was written in the stars that Tim Bowman Jr. would [...]

“Good Morning Jesus”Theresa NoyeFrom the EP You Saw Me (2010)http://www.theresanoye.com/Theresa Noye is promoting “You Saw Me,” a rock-fueled ballad celebrating Jesus’ care for His children, as her single. For my money, however, “Good Morning Jesus” is a stronger and more distinctive selection.The beauty of “Good Morning Jesus” lies in its simplicity. [...]