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“Just That Good” – Anthony Adams and Confirmation
“Just That Good” Anthony Adams and Confirmation From the VRJ Entertainment album Trouble Don’t Last Always (release date: June 10, 2022) By Robert M. Marovich The male quartet Anthony Adams and Confirmation channel their inner Spiritual QCs on this mid-tempo track, which asks the rhetorical question: “Does anybody here know God’s been just that good?” With a loping rhythm, relaxed harmonies, hearty lead, and cheerful vamp, “Just That Good” exudes a friendly feeling guaranteed to elicit a favorable audience response. Ideal for gospel radio stations that program contemporary quartet music. The three-man group hails from Tarboro, North Carolina.
Vetrea Slack Ruffin – Rain Down on Me
Vetrea Slack Ruffin Rain Down on Me Heavenly Spirit Music (release date: March 30, 2019) www.VetreaSlackRuffin.com By Bob Marovich Some people celebrate turning sixty years old by throwing a party. Others go on vacation, or buy themselves something special. Evangelist Vetrea Slack Ruffin celebrated her 60th year of life by [...]
RIP: Rev. Dr. Clay Evans – Pastor, Civil Rights Icon
The Journal of Gospel Music was saddened to learn of the passing today of the Reverend Dr. Clay Evans, founder and pastor emeritus of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago. Our deepest sympathies to Ms. Lou Della Evans Reid, Rev. Pharis Evans, the rest of the Evans family, and the [...]
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“Just That Good” – Anthony Adams and Confirmation
“Just That Good” Anthony Adams and Confirmation From the VRJ Entertainment album Trouble Don’t Last Always (release date: June 10, 2022) By Robert M. Marovich The male quartet Anthony Adams and Confirmation channel their inner Spiritual QCs on this mid-tempo track, which asks the rhetorical question: “Does anybody here know God’s been just that good?” With a loping rhythm, relaxed harmonies, hearty lead, and cheerful vamp, “Just That Good” exudes a friendly feeling guaranteed to elicit a favorable audience response. Ideal for gospel radio stations that program contemporary quartet music. The three-man group hails from Tarboro, North Carolina.
Vetrea Slack Ruffin – Rain Down on Me
Vetrea Slack Ruffin Rain Down on Me Heavenly Spirit Music (release date: March 30, 2019) www.VetreaSlackRuffin.com By Bob Marovich Some people celebrate turning sixty years old by throwing a party. Others go on vacation, or buy themselves something special. Evangelist Vetrea Slack Ruffin celebrated her 60th year of life by [...]
RIP: Rev. Dr. Clay Evans – Pastor, Civil Rights Icon
The Journal of Gospel Music was saddened to learn of the passing today of the Reverend Dr. Clay Evans, founder and pastor emeritus of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago. Our deepest sympathies to Ms. Lou Della Evans Reid, Rev. Pharis Evans, the rest of the Evans family, and the [...]
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“Choices”Gisele Anthonywww.reverbnation.com/giseleA native New Yorker now living in South Carolina, Gisele Anthony lathers a neo-soul groove over “Choices.” It's a smooth, hypnotic song with a pop-like hook and Middle Eastern [...]
Libra Boyd of Gospel Music Fever informed TBGB that Bishop F.C. Barnes passed away this morning.The patriarch of the Barnes Family, which includes quartet songster Luther Barnes, Bishop F.C. is perhaps best known [...]
The Gospel HummingbirdsLife SongsGospel Hummingbird Records (2006)www.thegospelhummingbirds.comThe Grammy-nominated Gospel Hummingbirds have been making music since the early 1960s, when the likes of Roy Tyler and others were in the Bay [...]
“In the Fire”LindaNWJ Productions (2011)http://www.lindaagostoonline.com/Latino singers and musicians have long embraced African American gospel song – from Gene Viale of the Cleveland Singers to current stars Joann Rosario and Puchi [...]
“Running”Johnny GatlinFrom the Byrd Records CD The Sanctified Review Project: Volume 1 (2010)johnnygatlin@yahoo.comSinger-songwriter Roy Tyler introduced TBGB to Johnny Gatlin recently. Gatlin is a Bay Area gospel singer who mixes [...]
Lonnie Hunter feat. StructureI’m BackBlacksmoke Music Worldwide (2011)http://www.thelonniehuntershow.com/By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.From business owner to Stellar-nominated gospel artist to Chicago morning drive-time gospel announcer to the host [...]
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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.
