Pick of the Week

JGM Pick of the Week: December 31, 2019

JGM Pick of the Week: December 31, 2019

Bob Marovich2020-01-01T02:27:53-06:00January 1st, 2020|

“He Never Failed Me Yet” Greater Harvest Missionary Baptist Church Sanctuary Choir From The Greater Harvest Experience, Vol. 1: Broadcast Edition (release date: October 29, 2019) https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/johnellnicholasthegreaterharve By Bob Marovich For decades, Chicago’s Greater Harvest Missionary Baptist Church has had a touch of Pentecostalism in its worship and music. Though [...]

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JGM Pick of the Week: December 16, 2019

JGM Pick of the Week: December 16, 2019

Bob Marovich2019-12-17T03:50:43-06:00December 17th, 2019|

“Kingdom Come” Churchppl and Sir the Baptist Tymple Music (release date: December 13, 2019) By Bob Marovich What “Kingdom Come” lacks in total running time it more than makes up for in theatricality—from a thudding Pentecostal backbeat to ever-shifting musical textures. Like Moses with Pharaoh, the song depicts a standoff [...]

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JGM Pick of the Week: December 10, 2019

JGM Pick of the Week: December 10, 2019

Bob Marovich2019-12-11T04:21:14-06:00December 11th, 2019|

“You Deserve” Angela Moss Poole 141st Lane Music (release date: May 24, 2019) www.AngelaMossPoole.com By Bob Marovich Angela Moss Poole gives her own composition, “You Deserve,” a deliciously light touch. The song moves from gentle to overflowing and back again as Angela realizes that trying to describe God ultimately leads [...]

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JGM Pick of the Week: December 4, 2019

JGM Pick of the Week: December 4, 2019

Bob Marovich2019-12-05T15:52:51-06:00December 5th, 2019|

“Okay” Rahdyah Renee’ Mike2Mike Music (release date: October 29, 2019) www.rahdyahrenee.com By Bob Marovich “Okay,” the debut single by Philadelphia-born vocalist Rahdyah Renee’, latches onto your subconscious in the first few bars and doesn’t let go until you sit up and take notice. It’s a well-crafted, and well-sung, sacred pop [...]

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JGM Pick of the Week: November 25, 2019

JGM Pick of the Week: November 25, 2019

Bob Marovich2019-11-26T01:51:52-06:00November 26th, 2019|

“Do You Know Him” The Fantastic Bibletones From the CD Just As I Am (release date: July 22, 2019) https://www.thefantasticbibletones.com/ By Bob Marovich Former Pick of the Week recipients the Fantastic Bibletones are back with a spirited redux of Brother Joe May’s 1950 breakout hit, “Do You Know Him.” The [...]

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JGM Pick of the Week: November 19, 2019

JGM Pick of the Week: November 19, 2019

Bob Marovich2019-11-19T20:25:30-06:00November 19th, 2019|

“Happy” Edward “Busta” Fields & Friends DarkChild Gospel / BF Sounds Music (release date: April 21, 2019) By Bob Marovich Edward “Busta” Fields & Friends’ new single “Happy” is not a gospelized version of the Pharrell Williams hit from 2013 but a declaration that “holiness is right” and that all [...]

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JGM Pick of the Week: November 11, 2019

JGM Pick of the Week: November 11, 2019

Bob Marovich2019-11-12T03:32:06-06:00November 12th, 2019|

“Leave It Alone” Alvin Darling From the Emtro Gospel CD Leave It Alone (release date: September 20, 2019) By Bob Marovich From singer, songwriter, pastor, and Stellar and Dove Award nominee Alvin Darling comes “Leave It Alone,” a quartet-flavored roof-raiser. The verses string together familiar church aphorisms while the chorus [...]

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JGM Pick of the Week: November 4, 2019

JGM Pick of the Week: November 4, 2019

Bob Marovich2019-11-05T04:04:44-06:00November 5th, 2019|

“Saved” April Hall Enon Music Group (release date: March 27, 2019) By Bob Marovich The featured soloist on Damon Little’s 2016 Billboard-charting “I Won’t Be Defeated,” April Hall returns with her own single, “Saved.” This new take on a traditional song finds Hall singing with austerity while the musicians and [...]

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JGM Pick of the Week: October 28, 2019

JGM Pick of the Week: October 28, 2019

Bob Marovich2019-10-29T00:44:42-05:00October 29th, 2019|

“I’ve Decided to Make Jesus My Choice” Marcel McManus Sr. Independent (release date: September 4, 2018) By Bob Marovich Sometimes you just need to hear gospel done the old fashioned way, like they used to do in church: solo voice and piano. A young man with an old soul, Marcel [...]

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JGM Pick of the Week: October 21, 2019

JGM Pick of the Week: October 21, 2019

Bob Marovich2019-10-21T23:54:34-05:00October 21st, 2019|

“All In His Plan” PJ Morton feat. Le’Andria Johnson and Mary Mary Morton Inspiration/Tyscot (release date: September 20, 2019) www.tyscot.com By Bob Marovich “All In His Plan” addresses the issue we all grapple with: why do bad or hurtful things happen to us when God has the power to wipe [...]

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