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“Never Lost” – Tribl
“Never Lost” Tribl featuring Joe L. Barnes, Lizzie Morgan & Melvin Crispell III Tribl Music (album release date: November 11, 2021) www.tribl.com By Robert M. Marovich If you follow gospel music, you are aware of the rise of worship collectives like Elevation Worship, Nashville Life Music, and the recent Grammy Award-winning Maverick City Music. Worship collectives, which are often multicultural in composition, possess a style that falls somewhere between CCM and gospel. Sometimes this blend, designed to appeal to an increasingly multicultural megachurch environment, lands the groups' music on the CCM and gospel charts at the same time. Tribl is [...]
Casey J – The Gathering
Casey J The Gathering Casey J, LLC and Tyscot Records under exclusive license to Integrity Music (release date: January 25, 2019) The Gathering cements Casey J’s place in the pride of young lionesses of Praise & Worship, a cadre that includes such artists as Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Preashea Hilliard, Bri [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: January 21, 2019
“Take Care of You” C. J. Taylor & Men of Fellowship From the CD He Made a Way (release date: September 9, 2018) https://cjtaylor.org/ By Bob Marovich “Take Care of You” is a drive-tempo selection from C. J. Taylor & Men of Fellowship, a quartet of young men with old [...]
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“Never Lost” – Tribl
“Never Lost” Tribl featuring Joe L. Barnes, Lizzie Morgan & Melvin Crispell III Tribl Music (album release date: November 11, 2021) www.tribl.com By Robert M. Marovich If you follow gospel music, you are aware of the rise of worship collectives like Elevation Worship, Nashville Life Music, and the recent Grammy Award-winning Maverick City Music. Worship collectives, which are often multicultural in composition, possess a style that falls somewhere between CCM and gospel. Sometimes this blend, designed to appeal to an increasingly multicultural megachurch environment, lands the groups' music on the CCM and gospel charts at the same time. Tribl is [...]
Casey J – The Gathering
Casey J The Gathering Casey J, LLC and Tyscot Records under exclusive license to Integrity Music (release date: January 25, 2019) The Gathering cements Casey J’s place in the pride of young lionesses of Praise & Worship, a cadre that includes such artists as Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Preashea Hilliard, Bri [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: January 21, 2019
“Take Care of You” C. J. Taylor & Men of Fellowship From the CD He Made a Way (release date: September 9, 2018) https://cjtaylor.org/ By Bob Marovich “Take Care of You” is a drive-tempo selection from C. J. Taylor & Men of Fellowship, a quartet of young men with old [...]
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Pastor Ray Berryhill & the Evangel Celebration ChoirCelebration Live, Volumes One and Twowww.evangelchicago.orgOh, if only every church had a choir like the Evangel Celebration Choir.Listening to Celebration Live, two privately-pressed [...]
Many know the name Margaret Aikens from her songwriting ("Stranger in Galilee," "Brighter Days Ahead," "Thy Grace is Sufficient for Me"); her publishing work with Ollie Lafayette (Aikens and Lafayette); [...]
Go, Tracy, Go!From a press release:Black Entertainment Television (BET) is celebrating Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 9, 2010 at 11:00 AM EST when the Sunday morning staple “Video Gospel” premieres new [...]
Victory Cathedral ChoirSmokie Norful Presents Victory Cathedral ChoirEMI Gospel (2010)www.emigospel.comAlthough the Victory Cathedral Choir, from Pastor Smokie Norful’s Victory Cathedral Worship Center in west suburban Chicago, is comprised of the [...]
"It's All God"Soul Seekers feat. Pastor Marvin WinansFrom the My Block Records CD SS2 (2010)www.facebook.com/thesoulseekersmusicThe eight-member Soul Seekers quartet blends lovely harmonies with a message and old-school singing from Pastor [...]
Laymetha Cornerstone(private press) 2009www.laydsingproductions.comLaymetha Reed-Guy of Chester, Virginia pursued a pop career, writing and performing her own songs. She won a major competition and even had a Capitol Records contract [...]
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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.
