Wanda Nero Butler Tells JGM How She’s “Identified”
Journal of Gospel Music's Bob Marovich interviews the Princess of Gospel, Wanda Nero Butler. Her new single, "Identified," immediately follows the interview.
“Here I Am” – Team David
“Here I Am” Team David From the Muscle Shoals Sound Gospel album Here I Am (August 2014) www.malaco.com Employing Boys II Men harmonies and balladry, the modern gospel group Team David delivers the finger-popping “Here I Am,” a cleverly penned song about turning one’s life over to Jesus. Rather than use [...]
Hillsong UNITED Earns Five Dove Awards
By Bob Marovich Hillsong UNITED was a big winner at the 45th Annual Dove Awards, held in Nashville, Tennessee, yesterday evening. The group took home Artist of the Year and its song, “Oceans (Where Feet May Fall),” scored four Dove Awards, including Song of the Year and Worship Song of [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: August 19, 2014
“So Easy to Love” Calvin Bridges Bringing It Back Home Music (2013) www.calvinbridges.org Chicago’s talented singer, songwriter, and choir director Calvin Bridges (“I Can Go To God In Prayer”) pens and sings a love ballad—to Jesus, to a significant other, to a parent, whatever fits the situation. The mood is [...]
45th Annual GMA Dove Awards – Nominees
Congratulations to all of the nominees for the 45th Annual Gospel Music Association Dove Awards. The GMA Dove Awards ceremony will be held at Allen Arena of Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday, October 7, 2014. Here are some of the nominees (from the GMA website): Gospel Performance of the [...]
TBGB’s Bob Marovich Hosts Barrett Sisters Documentary at Film Festival
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City of Chicago Announces 29th Annual Gospel Fest Headliners – Chicago Music Blog | Chicago Music Blog
City of Chicago Announces 29th Annual Gospel Fest Headliners - Chicago Music Blog | Chicago Music Blog
TBGB Pick of the Week: April 21, 2014
“God’s Love Lifted Me Higher”Roscoe Robinson & the Birmingham Blind BoysFrom the Mississippi Delta Blues CDGod's Love Lifted Me Higher (2014)www.mississippideltabluesinfo.com/roscoe.htmlTrading on his experience as lead singer for the Mississippi, Alabama, and Ohio Blind Boys, veteran singer Roscoe Robinson has assembled the Birmingham Blind Boys, a new quartet named for his [...]
It’s Our Time – Dr. Vera J. Goodman & Anointed Praise
Dr. Vera J. Goodman & Anointed PraiseIt’s Our TimeFirst Lady Productions (2014)Anointedpraise2011@yahoo.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogIndependently produced church choir albums have been around since at least the early 1960s, and the results have been as mixed as the choirs recorded. It’s Our Time, a self-produced live recording by [...]
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