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Earnest Pugh – The Very Best of Earnest Pugh
The Very Best of Earnest Pugh is the Texas-based singer’s album debut on Shanachie Entertainment.
Another Soldier Gone – Sister Rosetta Davis (Charles Fold Singers)
By Robert M. Marovich JGM learned that Sister Rosetta Davis, a longtime member and beloved soloist of the Charles Fold Singers of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away during the 2020 Christmas holiday. A firebrand of a singer, Davis started her singing career at a young age. In the 1950s, she was [...]
RIP: Pastor Steve Hawkins
By Robert M. Marovich A. Jeffrey LaValley informed JGM of the passing of his friend, gospel singer and pastor Steve Hawkins. Born in Waco, Texas, on Valentine's Day, 1953 (“That’s why I’m such a sweetheart!” he chuckled during our 2014 interview), Hawkins was raised in Cleveland, Ohio, where his father [...]
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Bob Marovich of the Journal of Gospel Music interviews gospel recording artist Lil Prince.
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Earnest Pugh – The Very Best of Earnest Pugh
The Very Best of Earnest Pugh is the Texas-based singer’s album debut on Shanachie Entertainment.
Another Soldier Gone – Sister Rosetta Davis (Charles Fold Singers)
By Robert M. Marovich JGM learned that Sister Rosetta Davis, a longtime member and beloved soloist of the Charles Fold Singers of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away during the 2020 Christmas holiday. A firebrand of a singer, Davis started her singing career at a young age. In the 1950s, she was [...]
RIP: Pastor Steve Hawkins
By Robert M. Marovich A. Jeffrey LaValley informed JGM of the passing of his friend, gospel singer and pastor Steve Hawkins. Born in Waco, Texas, on Valentine's Day, 1953 (“That’s why I’m such a sweetheart!” he chuckled during our 2014 interview), Hawkins was raised in Cleveland, Ohio, where his father [...]
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Zadella "Mama" Curtis informed The Black Gospel Blog today that Bobby Hurd of Atlanta, award-winning gospel producer, radio and television host, and co-chair of the Quartet Division of the Gospel [...]
Shekinah Glory MinistrySurrender (DVD)Kingdom Recordswww.kingdomrecordsinc.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogIn director Joel Kapity’s hands, the DVD companion to Shekinah Glory Ministry’s 2012 CD release, Surrender, is not the [...]
“Irreplaceable”Darlene McCoyFrom the forthcoming CD Darlene McCoy Presents Random Foolishness (A Hilarious Parody Album)(Album available August 6, 2013)Working as her alter ego, Peace Ann Love (pron. Pee-at-chay Ann Low-vey), singer [...]
Dr. E. LaQuint Weaver II & the Hallelujah SingersThankfulBurnin’ Fiyah Records (2013)By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogDr. E. LaQuint Weaver II and the Hallelujah Singers define their sound [...]
From Bruce Knight of Push-It News:Memphis, TN - July 3, 2013It is with a great sadness to report that Kevin "DJ Soni D" Allen, Sr. was involved in an automobile [...]
By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.On June 11, 2013, LeChateau Earl Records released Spiritual Sketches, a collaboration on the spirituals between operatic tenor Lawrence Brownlee and producer-arranger Damien [...]
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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.
