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RIP: Ora Watkins-Jones (Southwest Michigan State Choir of COGIC)
Ora Watkins-Jones. Photo Credit: Church of God in Christ Music Department By Robert M. Marovich Marcel West of Detroit informed JGM of the passing of Mother Ora Watkins-Jones, stalwart lead vocalist for the Southwest Michigan State Choir of the Church of God in Christ, under the direction of [...]
Michelle David & the Gospel Sessions: It’s a Soulful Christmas
Michelle David & the Gospel SessionsIt's a Soulful Christmas(release date: November 27, 2020)http://michelledavidandthegospelsessions.com By Robert M. Marovich Holland’s Michelle David & the Gospel Sessions lend their stripped-down small-combo Sixties soul stylings to new and classic Christmas songs on It's a Soulful Christmas. Looking a little like a Columbia Records release [...]
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Recent Posts
JGM Pick of the Week – May 30, 2023
“Move Upstairs” Tim Woodson and the Heirs of Harmony Marxan Records (release date: January 27, 2023)
RIP: Ora Watkins-Jones (Southwest Michigan State Choir of COGIC)
Ora Watkins-Jones. Photo Credit: Church of God in Christ Music Department By Robert M. Marovich Marcel West of Detroit informed JGM of the passing of Mother Ora Watkins-Jones, stalwart lead vocalist for the Southwest Michigan State Choir of the Church of God in Christ, under the direction of [...]
Michelle David & the Gospel Sessions: It’s a Soulful Christmas
Michelle David & the Gospel SessionsIt's a Soulful Christmas(release date: November 27, 2020)http://michelledavidandthegospelsessions.com By Robert M. Marovich Holland’s Michelle David & the Gospel Sessions lend their stripped-down small-combo Sixties soul stylings to new and classic Christmas songs on It's a Soulful Christmas. Looking a little like a Columbia Records release [...]
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I was so sorry to hear the news today, passed along from Cherli Montgomery, that Gospel Announcers Guild leader Donna Grady Creer (pictured) and her husband Donald died in a [...]
Joe Ligon & the Mighty Clouds of JoyAll That I Am: Chapter OneMCG Records (2013)www.mcgrecords.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogThe Mighty Clouds of Joy are among a handful [...]
“No Turning Back”Israel & New Breed, feat. Aaron LindseyFrom Jesus at the Centerwww.newbreedmusic.com“No Turning Back,” Israel & New Breed’s follow-up single to their hit, “It’s Not Over (When God Is [...]
Darron McKinneyThe Breath of GodAlliance Entertainment (2013)www.darronmckinney.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogOnce outlawed from all churches but the sanctified churches as a tool of jazz babies (at best) [...]
By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog From 1963 to 1984, Sunday morning in Chicago meant going to church, listening to church broadcasts on the radio, and watching Jubilee [...]
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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.
