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JGM Music Hour – Episode 171
This episode includes music reviewed on JGM between late March and mid-May 2023
JGM’s Best CDs, Singles and Historic Reissues of 2020
By Bob Marovich As is our custom for this time of year, the Journal of Gospel Music presents its "best of" lists in the category of CDs, songs, and historical releases. The recordings were not chosen as "best of" based on sales, chart status, promotion, voting, fan popularity, number of [...]
The Frierson Brothers – Breakthrough
The Frierson BrothersBreakthroughJ.E.F. Records (release date: November 23, 2020)www.friersonbrothers.com By Robert M. Marovich There are so many links to gospel music history on the Frierson Brothers’ Breakthrough that it would be hard for the album to not feel a little like a church revival. First, the album, produced by Derrick [...]
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Bob Marovich of the Journal of Gospel Music interviews gospel recording artist Lil Prince.
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JGM Music Hour – Episode 171
This episode includes music reviewed on JGM between late March and mid-May 2023
JGM’s Best CDs, Singles and Historic Reissues of 2020
By Bob Marovich As is our custom for this time of year, the Journal of Gospel Music presents its "best of" lists in the category of CDs, songs, and historical releases. The recordings were not chosen as "best of" based on sales, chart status, promotion, voting, fan popularity, number of [...]
The Frierson Brothers – Breakthrough
The Frierson BrothersBreakthroughJ.E.F. Records (release date: November 23, 2020)www.friersonbrothers.com By Robert M. Marovich There are so many links to gospel music history on the Frierson Brothers’ Breakthrough that it would be hard for the album to not feel a little like a church revival. First, the album, produced by Derrick [...]
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The Wardlaw BrothersGod’s Been ThereTWB Records/New Day Christian Distribution (2013)www.twb5.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogIf Boyz II Men forsook R&B for gospel, they would sound like the Wardlaw [...]
The following received Rhythm of Gospel Awards at the annual celebration, held last week in Jacksonville, Florida. Congratulations to all the winners and nominees!Rhythm Of Gospel CD Of The YearTrish [...]
Mother/daughter duo World Rise Above dedicate the inspirational hip hop "Can't Back Down" to the victims of bullying. As a victim of bullying as a young person, I can relate.World [...]
Brooklyn, NY - Youth pastor Daniel Sanabria, a co-founder of the “God Belongs In My City” prayer movement, and other Big Apple youth evangelists have pooled their diverse resources to [...]
Atlanta, GA: This has been an exciting year for Wanda Adams, Founder and CEO of Marketing Ministry, a marketing firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. Along with awards and recognition that include a 2013 Rhythm of [...]
Lyons, GA -- Cancer is a group of diseases that in one form or another has affected loved ones, friends or even oneself. Cancer does not respect age, ethnicity or [...]
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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.
