“Sweeping Through the City”Beverly CrawfordFrom the forthcoming EchoPark JDI CD Thank You For All You’ve Done (street date: May 20, 2014)Who but Beverly Crawford could rip through the classic church rouser, “Sweeping Through the City,” like Shirley Caesar leading the Caravans? First recorded in 1951 by a pre-teen Caesar with [...]
It might not feel like spring in the Windy City or the Motor City, but say "Hallelujah Anyhow" by attending a gospel program on Saturday, April 5. Click on the images to enlarge.
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William Luck, host of the "Burying Ground Gospel Showcase" at Maria's in Bridgeport, was a guest on WLUW Chicago's "Gospel Memories" today.William Luck (l.) with Gospel Memories' Bob Marovich at WLUWLuck gave "Gospel Memories" listeners a taste of his monthly sets by programming all of the music for today's show. [...]
“That’s What He’s Done For Me”Anita WilsonFrom the CD Vintage Worship (available June 24, 2014)www.motowngospel.comGrammy-nominated Anita Wilson’s new single, “That’s What He’s Done For Me,” had me when she name checks Leanne Faine and the Thompson Community Singers, and then proceeds to deliver the final moments of the song in [...]
James Fortune & FIYALive Through ItFIYAWorld Music/eOne Engertainment (2014)www.jamesfortunemusic.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogThe two-disk Live Through It is James Fortune & FIYA’s first foray into live recording and a successful one.The title track and current single is classic James Fortune: an antiphonal ballad loaded with affirmations of [...]
Interviews | Sunday Best Finalist Latice Crawford Talks Life After, New Music, Goal as a Singer, Family, More | Singersroom
From TBGB Friend Sande Rose:After a lifetime of dedicated service to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and to the Gospel music industry, we sadly announce the passing of “The Voice,” Dr. Edna Tatum. Dr. Tatum peacefully made her transition from labor to reward on Friday, March 14, 2014 in [...]
Sean C. JohnsonGrateful EP (2014)www.seancjohnson.com/gratefulBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogEmploying street poetry and neo-soul jams, Sean C. Johnson gives listeners a nineteen-minute dose of reality on Grateful, a five-track EP he released in gratitude for his fans' support.Johnson is best known for his three-volume Simply a Vessel collection [...]
“I Believe”Dr. Vera J. Goodman & Anointed PraiseFrom the CD It’s Our Time (2014)Anointedpraise2011@yahoo.com“I Believe” is an inspirational song that sounds like an inspirational song. Anointed Praise’s dynamic phrasing and the infectious “Rise” vamp gain ample support from a melody that propels the message ever higher without changing the key.Lead [...]
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