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“Don’t Forget You’re a Child of God” – Out of the Whirlwind feat. the Workstudy Performing Arts Choir
To give their “Don’t Forget You’re a Child of God” an authentic touch, the gospel band Out of the Whirlwind recruited the Workstudy Performing Arts Choir, a children’s choir out of Matteson, Illinois, to sing with them. And the children deliver.
RIP: Derrick Adams, Stellar Award-nominated songwriter and musician
From a Press Release: The SRT Entertainment family regrets to announce the passing of Derrick Lamont Adams, co-writer of hits “God’s Grace” and “Look To The Hills” as well as co-producer of Stellar nominated The Favor Of God & upcoming Look To The Hills albums by Rev. Luther Barnes & [...]
RIP: Gospel’s Arthur Freeman of Isaac Douglas Singers, New York Community Choir, Revelation
JGM friend Tim Dillinger-Curenton wrote this wonderful remembrance of Arthur Freeman, who transitioned to glory on May 7, 2020. I am saddened to share the passing of one of gospel music’s originals, Arthur Freeman. Arthur’s work in gospel began as a member of Bishop William Morris O’Neil’s Christian Tabernacle in [...]
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“Don’t Forget You’re a Child of God” – Out of the Whirlwind feat. the Workstudy Performing Arts Choir
To give their “Don’t Forget You’re a Child of God” an authentic touch, the gospel band Out of the Whirlwind recruited the Workstudy Performing Arts Choir, a children’s choir out of Matteson, Illinois, to sing with them. And the children deliver.
RIP: Derrick Adams, Stellar Award-nominated songwriter and musician
From a Press Release: The SRT Entertainment family regrets to announce the passing of Derrick Lamont Adams, co-writer of hits “God’s Grace” and “Look To The Hills” as well as co-producer of Stellar nominated The Favor Of God & upcoming Look To The Hills albums by Rev. Luther Barnes & [...]
RIP: Gospel’s Arthur Freeman of Isaac Douglas Singers, New York Community Choir, Revelation
JGM friend Tim Dillinger-Curenton wrote this wonderful remembrance of Arthur Freeman, who transitioned to glory on May 7, 2020. I am saddened to share the passing of one of gospel music’s originals, Arthur Freeman. Arthur’s work in gospel began as a member of Bishop William Morris O’Neil’s Christian Tabernacle in [...]
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“Thank You”Roy and Revelation4 Winds Records (2011)www.royandrevelation.comIn the early 1960s, such vocal groups as the Isley Brothers and the Contours borrowed liberally from gospel to build their soul dynamism in [...]
Everett Drake Amen Goes Right There Dherico Music (2011) www.everettdrake.com By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog. Amen Goes Right There is the debut solo CD of Everett Drake, [...]
By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.Christian rapper FLAME saw his latest CD, The 6th, debut at the number one spot on Billboard's Top Gospel Albums chart immediately after its release March 6. [...]
“Speechless”Anita WilsonFrom the EMI Gospel CD Worship Soul (2012)www.emigospel.comChicago’s Anita Wilson describes the praise ballad “Speechless” as a “slow jam” that expresses how she adores God, even when all she [...]
Smokie NorfulOnce In a LifetimeEMI Gospel (released April 3, 2012)www.emigospel.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.Ten years ago, Smokie Norful emerged as one of the most talented male vocalists [...]
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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.












