Tune to 88.7 WLUW Chicago this Sunday morning, April 5, from 3:00 to 7:30 a.m. Central Time for the monthly live broadcast of “Gospel Memories” – the soundtrack to That Old Time Religion.
Not in Chicago? No problem. Go to http://www.wluw.org/, click the Listen Live button, and enjoy “Gospel Memories” from wherever you are!
Highlights of the April 5 Broadcast:
Celebrating Eugene Smith (right) of the Roberta Martin Singers, who turns 88 on April 22!
In Loving Memory:
Margaret Aikens-Jenkins (Mel-Tones, Ladies of Song)
Shirley Joiner (Southeast Inspirational Choir)
The electrifying, sanctifying, evangelizing, shouting, singing, preaching, rip-roaring, wing-wearing Elder Utah Smith – from the companion CD to Lynn Abbott’s book, I Got Two Wings (CaseQuarter)
Preacher Feature: Rev. Cleophus Robinson: “Mr. Big Stuff, Who Do You Think You Are?”
Vintage recordings by classic artists, such as:
Rev. C.L. Franklin & Congregation
Canton Spirituals
The Gerald Sisters
Bessie Griffin
Soul Stirrers
Gospel Chimes
Golden Echoes
Heaven Bound Four
Vernon B.C. Choir of Chicago (with violin acc.!)
Chicago’s Kings of Harmony
Williams Brothers of Philadelphia
Israelite Gospel Singers
Traveling Four
…and much more!
So tune in and turn on to “Gospel Memories”…the home of the pioneers and legends of gospel music.
Written by : Bob Marovich
Bob Marovich is a gospel music historian, author, and radio host. Founder of Journal of Gospel Music blog (formally The Black Gospel Blog) and producer of the Gospel Memories Radio Show.
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