Gospel Music

TBGB Reviews…Gospel Dream

2014-07-21T21:59:09-05:00April 3rd, 2007|

Gospel DreamVarious ArtistsVerity 2007www.verityrecords.comGospel Dream is the debut compilation of performances by the Christian and Gospel finalists from the popular Gospel Music Channel program based on you-know-what ubiquitous television sensation (unnecessary hint: one judge wears a black t-shirt). The project demonstrates aurally what we already know intuitively: that any Gospel [...]

TBGB Pick of the Week: April 2, 2007

2014-07-21T21:59:09-05:00April 3rd, 2007|

“You Can Make It”Terrence Mackey & Nu RestorationFrom the CD Nu Restoration - Vol. 1 (Spiritual City Music 2007)www.spiritualcitymusic.comWhile “Crossover,” with its fresh hip hop beats, is the signature single from Dallas native Terrence Mackey and Nu Restoration’s debut project Nu Restoration - Vol. 1, I’m partial to the traditional [...]

Chicago’s Historic Roberts Temple COGIC Receives Landmark Status

2014-07-21T21:59:09-05:00March 31st, 2007|

From a press release on the City of Chicago website, 3/30/07:Mayor Richard M. Daley today applauded the Chicago City Council for passing an ordinance giving official landmark status to the Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ building, the site of the 1955 visitation for Emmett Till.For four days in [...]

TBGB Reviews…V2 by J Moss

2014-07-21T21:59:09-05:00March 29th, 2007|

J MossV2Zomba Gospel 2007www.insidejmoss.comJ Moss’ forthcoming project V2 is an adrenaline rush of hip hop sound and beats, especially during the first third of the album. And yet while it is out of the box aurally, V2 stays true to the gospel lyric tradition of seeking deliverance from today’s struggles [...]

TBGB Reviews…Dr. Judith Christie McAllister

2014-07-21T21:59:10-05:00March 23rd, 2007|

CD ReviewIn His Presence – Live!Judith Christie McAllisterJudah Music/Artemis Gospel 2006www.judah-music.orgDr. Judith Christie McAllister, “the preeminent woman of worship” and recognized widely as a leader in the Praise & Worship category of gospel music, recorded In His Presence – Live! at the Cathedral of Praise COGIC in Nashville on January [...]

TBGB Reviews….Debra Henderson

2014-07-21T21:59:10-05:00March 20th, 2007|

Higher GroundDebra HendersonAlpha 7 Ministries 2007http://www.alpha7ministries.com/I must admit I’m not a big fan of the Praise & Worship style of sacred music, so when I heard “We’ve Come to Bow Down and Worship,” the first track on Elder Debra Henderson’s CD Higher Ground, with its overly-dramatic synth intro and lovely [...]

Sensational Nightingales Make First National Television Appearance in 65 Years

2014-07-21T21:59:10-05:00March 14th, 2007|

From D.A. Johnson of Malaco Records:Jackson, MS. March 14, 2007 - Nicknamed "The Gales" and known also as gospel music's "Gentlemen of Song," the Sensational Nightingales are a legendary cornerstone of American gospel quartet music. The quartet, well known for monster hits "It's Gonna Rain," "I Want To Be At [...]

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