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Producing Gaither Tribute Album “Like a Godsend” to Music Veteran Tony Brown
Produced by Brown, Gaither Tribute features Gaither compositions reinterpreted by stars like Reba McEntyre, Alabama, Hillary Scott, Jamey Johnson, CeCe Winans, and Ronnie Milsap. The album is slated for release by the Gaither Music Group (distributed by Capitol Christian Music Group and Universal Music) on Friday, August 25.
Derrick “Doc” Pearson – A Family Man
Derrick “Doc” Pearson A Family Man I AM Music Company (release date: May 7, 2021) www.iammusiccompany.com By Robert M. Marovich Bassist, arranger, and songwriter Derrick “Doc” Pearson has graced the e-pages of JGM in the past with inspirational smooth jazz projects such as 2018’s I Still Do: Songs for a [...]
RIP Pervis Staples, Co-Founder of the Staple Singers
From a press release: Pervis Staples, a co-founding member of the legendary gospel group, the Staple Singers, passed away suddenly on May 6, 2021 at his home in Dolton, Illinois, according to Adam Ayers, a member of Mavis Staples’ 525 Worldwide Music management team. He was 85 years old. Beginning [...]
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Producing Gaither Tribute Album “Like a Godsend” to Music Veteran Tony Brown
Produced by Brown, Gaither Tribute features Gaither compositions reinterpreted by stars like Reba McEntyre, Alabama, Hillary Scott, Jamey Johnson, CeCe Winans, and Ronnie Milsap. The album is slated for release by the Gaither Music Group (distributed by Capitol Christian Music Group and Universal Music) on Friday, August 25.
Derrick “Doc” Pearson – A Family Man
Derrick “Doc” Pearson A Family Man I AM Music Company (release date: May 7, 2021) www.iammusiccompany.com By Robert M. Marovich Bassist, arranger, and songwriter Derrick “Doc” Pearson has graced the e-pages of JGM in the past with inspirational smooth jazz projects such as 2018’s I Still Do: Songs for a [...]
RIP Pervis Staples, Co-Founder of the Staple Singers
From a press release: Pervis Staples, a co-founding member of the legendary gospel group, the Staple Singers, passed away suddenly on May 6, 2021 at his home in Dolton, Illinois, according to Adam Ayers, a member of Mavis Staples’ 525 Worldwide Music management team. He was 85 years old. Beginning [...]
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Cadillac James reported to TBGB today that his brother, Bishop John L. Cotton, first lead singer of the Dynamic Cotton Brothers of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Friday, February 1, [...]
TBGB's Bob Marovich interviews current members of the Mississippi Blind Boys about being part of one of gospel's most celebrated quartets.The Grammy-nominated group has released more than 50 albums. It [...]
(Indianapolis - Feb. 4th) Deitrick Haddon's LXW (League of Xtraordinary Worshippers) are determined to make 2014 the year of Choir music with their new single 'Great God'.It's been some time since a choir song (let alone one that's led [...]
“There Remaineth a Rest”Donald Lawrence and the Tri-City SingersFrom 20 Year Celebration, Volume 1: Best for LastQuietWater Entertainment/Entertainment One Music (2013)www.donaldlawrence.comWhile “The Gift” is the current single from Donald Lawrence’s [...]
Jolie Rocke BrownRock of Ages: Hymns for the Soul (2013)Album available at CD Baby, iTunes, Amazon, orwww.JolieRockeBrown.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogDorothy Norwood famously commented that contemporary gospel [...]
“Pray For Me”T’JuanEmtro Recordswww.emtro.comIn 2009, when TBGB first caught up with T’Juan, he was a Christian hip hop artist recording for the No Compromise label. He was best known for [...]
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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.











