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JGM Pick of the Week – December 27, 2021
“Covered” Anisa Fowler RNU Records (release date: November 12, 2021) www.anisafowler.com By Robert M. Marovich “Covered” identifies Long Island's Anisa Fowler as an emerging gospel singer-songwriter of note. The melodic ballad, which Fowler co-wrote with Joshua Arnoux, reckons with the anxiety of the times by reminding listeners that no matter how close they are to giving up, Jesus is the remedy. The lyrics follow Kenneth Morris' formula of presenting a problem in the first half of the verse and offering a solution in the second half (I call it the Kenneth Morris "But"). The shift from problem to solution is [...]
Jason Nelson Provides The Answer May 18
By Bob Marovich May 18 marks the day Bishop Jason Nelson will release his fifth album, The Answer (RCA Inspiration). Recorded live at Greater Bethlehem Temple Church in Randallstown, Maryland, the album marks Nelson’s tenth anniversary as pastor of Greater Bethlehem Temple, the church his father, Bishop James D. Nelson [...]
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JGM Pick of the Week – December 27, 2021
“Covered” Anisa Fowler RNU Records (release date: November 12, 2021) www.anisafowler.com By Robert M. Marovich “Covered” identifies Long Island's Anisa Fowler as an emerging gospel singer-songwriter of note. The melodic ballad, which Fowler co-wrote with Joshua Arnoux, reckons with the anxiety of the times by reminding listeners that no matter how close they are to giving up, Jesus is the remedy. The lyrics follow Kenneth Morris' formula of presenting a problem in the first half of the verse and offering a solution in the second half (I call it the Kenneth Morris "But"). The shift from problem to solution is [...]
Jason Nelson Provides The Answer May 18
By Bob Marovich May 18 marks the day Bishop Jason Nelson will release his fifth album, The Answer (RCA Inspiration). Recorded live at Greater Bethlehem Temple Church in Randallstown, Maryland, the album marks Nelson’s tenth anniversary as pastor of Greater Bethlehem Temple, the church his father, Bishop James D. Nelson [...]
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“God is Able”Joe Leavell & St. Stephen Temple ChoirFrom the CD God is Able (Emtro Gospel 2009)www.emtro.comRecordings by big choirs may not be as popular on the radio as they [...]
“I Almost Blew It”LaShell GriffinFrom the CD Dreams Are Possible (DAP Music 2008)www.lashellgriffin.orgLaShell Griffin, champion of Oprah’s 2004 Pop Star Challenge, has really been working it. Whether singing the National [...]
OfficialDaniel WeatherspoonLonglife Music 2008www.longlifeentertainment.comYou may not think you know who Daniel Weatherspoon is, but you do. A veritable Quincy Jones of gospel music, “DW” has served as music director for [...]
SurrenderDaniel Young Music MinistryYoung Entertainment 2008www.myspace.com/danielyoungmusicministryDetroit’s Daniel Young may be an independent artist today, but he’s most assuredly a major label talent.Surrender, the sophomore release by the Daniel Young Music [...]
On his Christian spoken word track, “A New Creature,” Poet Keith Ferguson announces, “The Bible says, ‘Let everything that have breath praise ye the Lord.’ We must be able to [...]
“He Didn’t Give Up On Me”Curtis BransonFrom the Stew Records CD I Still Have a Praise (2008)http://cdbaby.com/cd/curtisbranson“He Didn’t Give Up on Me” is a gratefully rendered acknowledgement of God’s commitment [...]
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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.
