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Clarksdale’s Role in the Development of Gospel Music
Clarksdale, Mississippi's links to the blues and its roots in history have influenced the church and its music for decades.
“Thank You Lord” – The Cross Family
“Thank You Lord” The Cross Family By Robert M. Marovich The Cross Family of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, pays homage to their father, the late Gene Cross, by keeping the family group going strong. Their new single, “Thank You Lord,” is a rhythmic affirmation of gratitude steeped in call-and-response, a good [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: March 23, 2021
“It Was the Blood” Minister James Willis & Nu Praze From the CD The Book of James V. 1 http://minjamesawillisjr.com By Robert M. Marovich Blood songs are especially relevant during the Lenten season, and Minister James Willis & Nu Praze deliver one in “It Was the Blood.” The musicians and [...]
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Bob Marovich of the Journal of Gospel Music interviews gospel recording artist Lil Prince.
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Clarksdale’s Role in the Development of Gospel Music
Clarksdale, Mississippi's links to the blues and its roots in history have influenced the church and its music for decades.
“Thank You Lord” – The Cross Family
“Thank You Lord” The Cross Family By Robert M. Marovich The Cross Family of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, pays homage to their father, the late Gene Cross, by keeping the family group going strong. Their new single, “Thank You Lord,” is a rhythmic affirmation of gratitude steeped in call-and-response, a good [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: March 23, 2021
“It Was the Blood” Minister James Willis & Nu Praze From the CD The Book of James V. 1 http://minjamesawillisjr.com By Robert M. Marovich Blood songs are especially relevant during the Lenten season, and Minister James Willis & Nu Praze deliver one in “It Was the Blood.” The musicians and [...]
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From TBGB Correspondent Michael P. Coleman:Arrow Records has released Christmas In The City: Deluxe Edition, a compilation of Christmas season favorites. First released in 2008, this deluxe edition includes two new bonus [...]
Erma Byrd of eByrd Communications informed TBGB that Donald Andy McClurkin Sr., father of gospel artists Donnie McClurkin and Andrea McClurkin-Mellini, passed away in Chester, SC, around 2:40 a.m. PT today, [...]
“They Said, But God Said”Jekalyn CarrFrom the Malaco/Lunjeal Music CD Greater Is Comingwww.malaco.comTeenaged Jekalyn Carr has come a long way, from a cameo singing role in the gospel documentary Rejoice [...]
“You Give Me”Tim Spady & Inspiration (available online October 22, 2013)www.facebook.com/pages/Timothy-Spady/45622129834Tim Spady & Inspiration is no stranger to The Black Gospel Blog. Their 2011 album, Songs From My Heart, showcased Spady’s [...]
“Show Me the Way”Ty Webb & A City On a HillAlexikay Music Groupwww.facebook.com/pages/Ty-Webb-and-A-City-on-a-Hill/560980203930732Fort Lauderdale’s Ty Webb & A City on a Hill keep it real as they assume the persona [...]
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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.











