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RIP Professor L. Stanley Davis – An Appreciation
Wednesday, August 2, 2023, saw the passing of two towering figures in the history of African American gospel music: musician and educator Kenneth Woods Jr. and Professor L. Stanley Davis.
DeWayne Harvey Knows Firsthand “What the Lord Allows”
By Robert M. Marovich “He may not come when you want Him, but He’s always right on time.” This church aphorism could be Pastor DeWayne Harvey’s personal motto. The early 2010s were a busy time for the Tallahassee, Florida, minister, entrepreneur, singer, songwriter, and producer. His 2011 release, The Report [...]
JGM Music Hour: Episode 153
Click on the image to stream the episode Episode 153 Playlist Thank you Lord – The Cross Family Fighter – Patreka Wortham Highway to Heaven – Pastor David Wright Way Maker – Patrick Lundy & the Ministers of Music It was the blood – Min. James Willis & [...]
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RIP Professor L. Stanley Davis – An Appreciation
Wednesday, August 2, 2023, saw the passing of two towering figures in the history of African American gospel music: musician and educator Kenneth Woods Jr. and Professor L. Stanley Davis.
DeWayne Harvey Knows Firsthand “What the Lord Allows”
By Robert M. Marovich “He may not come when you want Him, but He’s always right on time.” This church aphorism could be Pastor DeWayne Harvey’s personal motto. The early 2010s were a busy time for the Tallahassee, Florida, minister, entrepreneur, singer, songwriter, and producer. His 2011 release, The Report [...]
JGM Music Hour: Episode 153
Click on the image to stream the episode Episode 153 Playlist Thank you Lord – The Cross Family Fighter – Patreka Wortham Highway to Heaven – Pastor David Wright Way Maker – Patrick Lundy & the Ministers of Music It was the blood – Min. James Willis & [...]
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“Work Your Faith”Tanya Dallas-Lewiswww.tdlmusicnews.comStellar-, Dove- and Rhythm of Gospel-nominated Tanya Dallas-Lewis takes a traditional turn on “Work Your Faith.” The song declares that the believer must first believe if God is [...]
Rev. Thomas L. Walker & Totally CommittedKeep Me In Your WillEternal Gold Records (2009)www.cdbaby.com/Artist/THOMASLWALKERTOTALLYCOMMITTEDBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogFrom their name alone, Rev. Thomas L. Walker & Totally [...]
“I’m Still Here”Carl BristerAgape Musicworks (2013)www.carlbrister.comThe single from Carl Brister’s forthcoming CD is a testament to endurance despite going “through hell and back.” His tough testimony of molestation as a [...]
Deacon Dennis Cole passed along this information regarding Father Hayes' homegoing services: A Weekend Farewell to Dr. Charles G. Hayes Friday February 21, 2014 Sweet Holy Spirit Church 8621 S. [...]
Dr. Charles G. Hayes (left) with Allen CatheyI am very saddened to report that Dr. Charles G. Hayes, known fondly as "Father Hayes," has passed away.More information about his homegoing [...]
Various ArtistsBlack Gospel Rarities Vol. 4www.crystalballrecords.com (US) or www.bim-bam.com (UK)By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogIn December, music historian, researcher, and dedicated crate digger Galen Gart released the fourth volume in his Black [...]
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By Robert Marovich
In A City Called Heaven, gospel announcer and music historian Robert Marovich shines a light on the humble origins of a majestic genre and its indispensable bond to the city where it found its voice: Chicago.
By Robert Marovich
In A City Called Heaven, gospel announcer and music historian Robert Marovich shines a light on the humble origins of a majestic genre and its indispensable bond to the city where it found its voice: Chicago.
