Gospel Music

Everybody Dance – James Roberson (JDI Records 2009)

2014-07-21T21:58:04-05:00May 12th, 2009|

Everybody Dance!James RobersonJDI Records 2009www.myspace.com/jamesrobersonjdiIn the liner notes for his debut solo album Everybody Dance!, JDI Records chief Professor James Roberson explains that making this CD was on his mind and in his heart for seven years. After producing successful albums on Norman Hutchins, Beverly Crawford and DeNetria Champ, it [...]

Holy Boy – Out of Time

2014-07-21T21:58:05-05:00May 8th, 2009|

Holy BoyOut of TimeNext Era Music Group/Universal Music Christian Group 2009www.nexteramusic.comAn artist who not only sings about going to church but is so enthusiastic he “can’t wait to get to church” has most definitely earned the title “Holy Boy.”On the upbeat “Church Tonight” from his debut CD Out of Time, [...]

NPR: Armen Boladian, Westbound Records & Sound of Gospel

2014-07-21T21:58:05-05:00May 7th, 2009|

Click on the link below to hear a seven and a half minute NPR "Fresh Air" feature on Detroit label owner Armen Boladian. Boladian started Westbound Records, where the Clark Sisters hit it big with their surprise club hit, "You Brought the Sunshine."http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=103775879In addition to Westbound, Boladian also launched the [...]

Congratulations to Dr. Zadella “Mama” Curtis!

2014-07-21T21:58:05-05:00May 4th, 2009|

A mover and shaker in the gospel music industry, and particularly in the quartet field, Zadella "Mama" Curtis of Chicago can now add "Doctorate" to her list of accomplishments.This past February in Birmingham, Alabama, Dr. Curtis received a Doctorate in Christian Broadcast Communications from the Global Evangelical Christian Seminary. Curtis [...]

Essie Johnson-Lane, Chicago Chapter GMWA Rep, Dies

2014-07-21T21:58:05-05:00May 2nd, 2009|

Dennis Cole informed TBGB and the Chicago Area Gospel Announcers Guild that Essie Johnson-Lane, long-time Chicago Chapter Representative of the Gospel Music Workshop of America, has passed away. Dennis says: "Please keep Essie's daughter, Faye (Wanda), Essie's twin sister Bessie and the entire family, along with our Chicago Chapter of [...]

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