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“Believer” Jenise La Vonne Independent (release date: August 26, 2022) www.jeniselavonne.com By Robert M. Marovich “Believer” is indie gospel artist Jenise La Vonne’s best single to date. It has it all: a powerful open, sturdy vocals, compelling lyrics, solid song structure, and chart-quality production. To a loping rhythm, Jenise declares freedom from sin and her subsequent fidelity to Christ and the holy life. The hooky refrain will have listeners singing along. Captivating. Jenise La Vonne Wright was born in Queens, New York, and raised in Norcross, Georgia. Record labels looking for new talent might just want to check this single [...]
Melanie Penn – Immanuel: The Folk Sessions
Melanie Penn Immanuel: the Folk Sessions (EP) Equally Well Music, LLC (release date: October 25, 2019) www.melaniepenn.com By Bob Marovich A different kind of Christmas album, Immanuel: the Folk Sessions tells the story of the Nativity from the perspective of several Biblical personae. It is an acoustic version of some [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: December 10, 2019
“You Deserve” Angela Moss Poole 141st Lane Music (release date: May 24, 2019) www.AngelaMossPoole.com By Bob Marovich Angela Moss Poole gives her own composition, “You Deserve,” a deliciously light touch. The song moves from gentle to overflowing and back again as Angela realizes that trying to describe God ultimately leads [...]
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JGM Pick of the Week: October 10, 2022
“Believer” Jenise La Vonne Independent (release date: August 26, 2022) www.jeniselavonne.com By Robert M. Marovich “Believer” is indie gospel artist Jenise La Vonne’s best single to date. It has it all: a powerful open, sturdy vocals, compelling lyrics, solid song structure, and chart-quality production. To a loping rhythm, Jenise declares freedom from sin and her subsequent fidelity to Christ and the holy life. The hooky refrain will have listeners singing along. Captivating. Jenise La Vonne Wright was born in Queens, New York, and raised in Norcross, Georgia. Record labels looking for new talent might just want to check this single [...]
Melanie Penn – Immanuel: The Folk Sessions
Melanie Penn Immanuel: the Folk Sessions (EP) Equally Well Music, LLC (release date: October 25, 2019) www.melaniepenn.com By Bob Marovich A different kind of Christmas album, Immanuel: the Folk Sessions tells the story of the Nativity from the perspective of several Biblical personae. It is an acoustic version of some [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: December 10, 2019
“You Deserve” Angela Moss Poole 141st Lane Music (release date: May 24, 2019) www.AngelaMossPoole.com By Bob Marovich Angela Moss Poole gives her own composition, “You Deserve,” a deliciously light touch. The song moves from gentle to overflowing and back again as Angela realizes that trying to describe God ultimately leads [...]
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Karen Washington & the New Singing StarsTalk to JesusQuartet City Records (2011)http://www.quartetcityrecords.com/Talk to Jesus is the latest release by Bainbridge, Georgia female quartet Karen Washington & the New Singing Stars, [...]
Ron Barrett told TBGB today that his cousin, the legendary DeLois Barrett Campbell, passed from labor to reward today at noon. Starting her career as part of the Barrett and [...]
“Through Merciful Eyes” buy viagra online in san franciscoKeith Pringle From the Platform Music Group CD Nothing Too Hard for God (2010)“Through Merciful Eyes” is a simple, slow-paced, antiphonal gospel [...]
TBGB's Bob Marovich had an opportunity to talk with multi-award-winning gospel artist Richard Smallwood about his musical influences, inspiration for writing, and the new album, Promises. TBGB: Talk about your recent [...]
Various ArtistsMedicine – Live at the Black Academy of Arts and LettersMCG Records (release date: August 16, 2011)http://www.mcgrecords.com/In October 2010, artists a-plenty participated in a concert to raise operating support for Dallas’s [...]
“Jesus, My Everything”The Pat Jones ProjectFrom The Pat Jones Project With Family and Friends (2008)www.cdbaby.com/cd/PatJonesHailing from Randallstown, Maryland, Pat Jones and her ensemble sing the stems off the notes on [...]
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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.
