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Phil Thornton Named Senior Vice President of Capitol Christian Music Group
Phil Thornton; photo by Wardell Malloy NASHVILLE, April 19, 2022—Highly-regarded music executive Phil Thornton has been appointed Senior Vice President of Capitol Christian Music Group (Capitol CMG), it was announced today by the company’s co-presidents, Brad O’Donnell and Hudson Plachy, to whom Thornton reports. In his newly created position, Thornton will focus on New Business Development, signing talent and the development of label, media and touring partnerships on behalf of Capitol CMG artists. Thornton assumes his new position on May 3 and will be based at Capitol CMG’s headquarters in Nashville. According to O’Donnell and Plachy, “We are [...]
Richard Davis – Christ the Lord (EP)
Richard DavisChrist the Lord (EP)R2D Music / Flaydo Music (release date: November 30, 2018)www.r2dmusic.com By Bob Marovich The title of Richard Davis’s Christmas EP comes from the reason for the season, from the album's title track (and single), and from the lyrics of “O Come All Ye Faithful,” one of the songs in the [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: December 10, 2018
“Cycles” Jonathan McReynolds feat. DOE From the eOne Music album Make Room (2018) By Bob Marovich Jonathan McReynolds and DOE (Dominique Jones of Forever Jones) go together like bacon and eggs. Musically, they are the Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova of Christian music. Their duet on the delicately acoustic and [...]
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Phil Thornton Named Senior Vice President of Capitol Christian Music Group
Phil Thornton; photo by Wardell Malloy NASHVILLE, April 19, 2022—Highly-regarded music executive Phil Thornton has been appointed Senior Vice President of Capitol Christian Music Group (Capitol CMG), it was announced today by the company’s co-presidents, Brad O’Donnell and Hudson Plachy, to whom Thornton reports. In his newly created position, Thornton will focus on New Business Development, signing talent and the development of label, media and touring partnerships on behalf of Capitol CMG artists. Thornton assumes his new position on May 3 and will be based at Capitol CMG’s headquarters in Nashville. According to O’Donnell and Plachy, “We are [...]
Richard Davis – Christ the Lord (EP)
Richard DavisChrist the Lord (EP)R2D Music / Flaydo Music (release date: November 30, 2018)www.r2dmusic.com By Bob Marovich The title of Richard Davis’s Christmas EP comes from the reason for the season, from the album's title track (and single), and from the lyrics of “O Come All Ye Faithful,” one of the songs in the [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: December 10, 2018
“Cycles” Jonathan McReynolds feat. DOE From the eOne Music album Make Room (2018) By Bob Marovich Jonathan McReynolds and DOE (Dominique Jones of Forever Jones) go together like bacon and eggs. Musically, they are the Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova of Christian music. Their duet on the delicately acoustic and [...]
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HeeSun Lee and SeDaThe Lost LPJahRock’n Productions 2010Available for download at http://jahrockn.bandcamp.comReligion and science fiction/fantasy have been mates for several decades, thanks to groundbreaking, thought-provoking books by authors such as [...]
Shirley WahlsBorn to SingShirley Wahls Music 2009www.shirleywahls.comNot only can Shirley Wahls sing, she was born to sing.Her earliest vocal experience was with the junior choir of Chicago’s Mt. Pleasant Baptist [...]
“Best Friend”T’JuanFrom the No Compromise Records CD 29:11www.101distribution.com/artist/?id=8205&srh=sHoly hip hop artist T’Juan (“Crank Dat Church Boy”) received accolades and awards for his mix-tape, The Arrival, hosted by Bigga Rankin. He [...]
JAIAJust As I AmJAIA 2010www.jaia2.comwww.cdbaby.com/Artist/JaiaJAIA (signifying Just As I Am) is the gospel team of Lisa Davis and Lynda Knox. These songbirds from Oklahoma City are not sisters but they [...]
“Serve the Lord”Leanne Faine & FavorFrom the CD Serve the LordPowerhouse Chicago gospel singer Leanne (“The Conqueror”) Faine cut her musical teeth singing under the direction of Dr. Mattie Moss [...]
Marvin SappHere I AmVerity Records 2010 (CD and DVD release date: March 16, 2010)www.verityrecords.comIt is unfair to do what we reviewers are wont to do: compare Marvin Sapp’s newest CD, [...]
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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.
