Gospel Music

Derrick “Doc” Pearson – I Still Do: Songs for a Biblical Marriage

2017-08-02T16:07:33-05:00August 2nd, 2017|

Derrick "Doc" Pearson I Still Do: Songs for a Biblical Marriage I AM Music Company (release date: April 7, 2017) www.iammusiccompany.com By Bob Marovich Love songs have become quite popular in gospel music. Perchance inspired by Kim Burrell's 2011 The Love Album, or Fred Hammond's 2012 2-CD release, God, Love, [...]

Le’Andria Johnson’s “Bigger Than Me” Fits Her Past, Present, and Future

2017-07-31T21:08:21-05:00July 31st, 2017|

By Bob Marovich Rome wasn’t built in a day.  The world took a little more time to create. Some music albums take many months to produce. Not Le’Andria Johnson’s latest album, Bigger Than Me. She told JGM it took less than a week. “We were just sitting in a creative space, [...]

Australia’s “Greatest Voice” Dr G Yunupingu dies

2017-07-29T21:33:17-05:00July 29th, 2017|

Pete Miles of "The Gospel Show" ON pbsfm 106,7 Melbourne Australia, sent JGM the sad news that Dr G Yunupingo has died at the age of 46. JGM reviewed Dr G Yunupingo's album in December 2015:  https://journalofgospelmusic.com/reviews-2/gurrumul-the-gospel-album/ More information can be found in this article: http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2017/07/26/australias-greatest-voice-dr-g-yunupingu-dies In respect to indigenous [...]

Sherwin Gardner – Greater

2017-07-19T04:14:59-05:00July 19th, 2017|

Sherwin Gardner Greater Flow Masters / Tyscot Records (global release: May 26, 2017) www.tyscot.com By Bob Marovich Those who follow my reviews know I’m not typically sold on an album's selected single, and often feel other tracks on the CD are far stronger. But “Because of You,” the first American single from Sherwin [...]

RCA Inspiration, Provident Music Group Announce Relaunch of Verity Records

2017-07-05T23:19:23-05:00July 5th, 2017|

Nashville, TN – July 5, 2017 – RCA Inspiration and Provident Music Group celebrate the relaunch of Verity Records, reviving the iconic label that has been a modern standard-bearer in Gospel for almost two decades! Reintroducing Verity, kicked off by the newly-launched single “Close” from Gospel icon Marvin Sapp, excitement [...]

“Trouble in My Way” – New Friendship Anointed Voices feat. Betty Lott

2017-06-22T18:42:24-05:00June 22nd, 2017|

“Trouble in My Way” New Friendship Anointed Voices feat. Betty Lott From the CD A Long Time Coming: Legacy Fulfilled https://www.facebook.com/NewFriendshipMissionaryBaptistChurch/ By Bob Marovich “Trouble in My Way” is not the kind of gospel song you hear on urban radio, necessarily, but it is the kind of gospel song you [...]

“Lord, Give Me Strength” – The Prof. Harold Boggs Story

2017-06-21T02:58:34-05:00June 21st, 2017|

“Lord, Give Me Strength” – The Prof. Harold Boggs Story By Opal Louis Nations During the dark ages of slavery, those African Americans who escaped bondage and headed north to more liberal, free states traveled “The Underground Railroad,” led by those who risked their lives in the name of freedom. [...]

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