Gospel Music

“Thank You” – Amber Bullock

2014-07-21T21:53:07-05:00December 14th, 2011|

“Thank You”Amber BullockFrom the Music World Gospel EP Thank You (2011)http://www.musicworldgospel.com/BET’s Sunday Best Season Four champ Amber Bullock "Amberizes" this Walter Hawkins selection, making it her first single and the title of her debut CD, released last week. To a punchy arrangement with thumping bass and vigorous background vocalists, Bullock surveys the day's social problems [...]

The Quebec Celebration Gospel Choir – Noel Divin

2014-07-21T21:53:07-05:00December 13th, 2011|

The Quebec Celebration Gospel ChoirNoel Divin (2011)http://www.gospelcelebration.qc.ca/By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.The inter-cultural Quebec Celebration Gospel Choir sounds ready-made to sing Christmas songs. The group’s new album, Noel Divin, proves that it’s so.If you have not heard the Quebec Celebration Gospel Choir (Le Choeur Gospel Celebration), it has [...]

TBGB Pick of the Week: December 12, 2011

2014-07-21T21:53:07-05:00December 12th, 2011|

“God is With Us”Carrol HallFrom the CD Songs that Sing You to Silence (2011)Email contact: hallc333@yahoo.com.auSouth African-born singer-songwriter Carrol Hall immigrated with her family to Perth, Western Australia in the 1980s to escape the oppressive apartheid government. Since the fall of apartheid, Hall has returned time and again to minister [...]

Shree Newman-Isabell – Life of a Worshipper

2014-07-21T21:53:07-05:00December 11th, 2011|

Shree Newman-IsabellLife of a Worshipper (2011)http://www.shreeisabell.com/By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.Recorded live at the Gallatin Campus of Long Hollow Baptist Church, Life of a Worshipper is the debut CD for singer-songwriter Shree Newman-Isabell, the Tennessee native known as Nashville’s “best kept secret.” The first few songs on the [...]

“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” – Melinda Watts

2014-07-21T21:53:07-05:00December 10th, 2011|

“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”Melinda WattsAvailable on iTunes.comHere’s a lovely Christmas offering from Melinda Watts, the Stellar and Dove Award-nominated gospel singer and winner of Gospel Music Channel’s Gospel Dream talent search. It’s her first new recording in more than two years.Watts delivers a cozy reading of the Holiday [...]

Jessie B. Swindell of Swindell Brothers Died December 8

2014-07-21T21:53:07-05:00December 9th, 2011|

Archie Swindell, Jr. informed TBGB today that Jessie B. Swindell of the famous Swindell Brothers quartet died of liver cancer December 8, 2011 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.Bro. Jessie was the bass singer and manager of the Swindell Brothers from 1954 until the group disbanded in 1999.We will post homegoing details [...]

Tallie Rogers – Try Jesus

2014-07-21T21:53:07-05:00December 9th, 2011|

Tallie RogersTry JesusOverboard Records (2011)By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.Tallie Rogers, sister of quartet singer Pastor Tim Rogers (of Tim Rogers and the Fellas), was recently introduced to a wider gospel audience on the power of her indie single, “Try Jesus.” Try Jesus is the album from whence the [...]

Hart Ramsey – My Next Heartbeat

2014-07-21T21:53:08-05:00December 7th, 2011|

Hart RamseyMy Next HeartbeatN-Coded Music (2011)www.hartramseymusic.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.The popularity of jazz keyboardist Hart Ramsey’s debut CD, Charge It to My Heart, surprised even the artist himself, and undoubtedly played no small role in encouraging him to release another album, the appropriately-titled My Next Heartbeat.Pastor Ramsey’s [...]

“I Command My Soul” – Spring Into Praise Mass Choir

2014-07-21T21:53:09-05:00December 7th, 2011|

“I Command My Soul”The Spring Into Praise Mass ChoirFrom the CD Under His Wingshttp://www.springintopraise.org/“Gospel music is alive and well in the Seventh-day Adventist Church,” exclaims National Gospel Announcers Guild chair Al “The Bishop” Hobbs. He has a point. SDA is not a denomination well-known for gospel music, but the 300-voice [...]

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