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“He Brought Joy” – Bryan Andrew Wilson feat. the Wilsonettes
“He Brought Joy” Bryan Andrew Wilson feat. the Wilsonettes Bryan’s Songs / CE Music By Robert M. Marovich On the super up-tempo “He Brought Joy,” gospel stylist and Danville, Illinois, native Bryan Andrew Wilson contemporizes “I Can Tell the World,” a song first recorded about a century ago by the Taskiana Four and, as sung by Bertha Wise and the Wise Singers, is said to have inspired Roberta Martin to form the Roberta Martin Singers. Along with his wife Tiffany and mother Sheila as the Wilsonettes, Wilson injects plenty of Pentecostal fervor (and his band plenty of percussion) into this [...]
RIP: Clay Graham of the Pilgrim Jubilees
By Bob Marovich The Journal of Gospel Music learned that Mr. Clay Graham of the legendary gospel quartet the Pilgrim Jubilees has passed away. One of thirteen children born to Columbus and Josephine Chandler Graham, Clay Graham was born August 26, 1936. He would go on to fame as lead [...]
Snoop Dogg – Snoop Dogg Presents Bible of Love
Snoop Dogg Snoop Dogg Presents Bible of Love RCA Inspiration / All The Time Entertainment (release date: March 16, 2018) www.rcainspiration.com By Bob Marovich Calvin Broadus Jr. assumes the pulpit. In soft tones, he looks the congregation in the eye and strongly recommends that those who point fingers at others should instead [...]
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“He Brought Joy” – Bryan Andrew Wilson feat. the Wilsonettes
“He Brought Joy” Bryan Andrew Wilson feat. the Wilsonettes Bryan’s Songs / CE Music By Robert M. Marovich On the super up-tempo “He Brought Joy,” gospel stylist and Danville, Illinois, native Bryan Andrew Wilson contemporizes “I Can Tell the World,” a song first recorded about a century ago by the Taskiana Four and, as sung by Bertha Wise and the Wise Singers, is said to have inspired Roberta Martin to form the Roberta Martin Singers. Along with his wife Tiffany and mother Sheila as the Wilsonettes, Wilson injects plenty of Pentecostal fervor (and his band plenty of percussion) into this [...]
RIP: Clay Graham of the Pilgrim Jubilees
By Bob Marovich The Journal of Gospel Music learned that Mr. Clay Graham of the legendary gospel quartet the Pilgrim Jubilees has passed away. One of thirteen children born to Columbus and Josephine Chandler Graham, Clay Graham was born August 26, 1936. He would go on to fame as lead [...]
Snoop Dogg – Snoop Dogg Presents Bible of Love
Snoop Dogg Snoop Dogg Presents Bible of Love RCA Inspiration / All The Time Entertainment (release date: March 16, 2018) www.rcainspiration.com By Bob Marovich Calvin Broadus Jr. assumes the pulpit. In soft tones, he looks the congregation in the eye and strongly recommends that those who point fingers at others should instead [...]
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Candi StatonI Will Sing My Praise to YouEmtro Gospel/Beracah Records 2008www.emtro.comAs a teenager, Canzetta “Candi” Staton sang gospel with her sister Maggie and the Harrison girls Naomi and Nettie Mae [...]
The following information, summarized from an AP article by John Gerome, comes from Marc Lindy via Lindon Jones:Dolly Parton, Michael W. Smith, Dr. Bobby Jones, the Dixie Hummingbirds and producer [...]
Willa Dorsey. Rev. Claude Jeter. Tommy Ellison. Elmo Franklin. Paul Arnold. Rev. Lawrence Roberts. Margaret "Babe" Allison. Mr. Ira Tucker. Irma Gwynn. Michael Cook. Charles Ashley Craig. Robert Wooten. Junious [...]
From an article by Nancy Haught, The Oregonian Monday January 12, 2009, 9:40 PMThe music that fills a Northeast Portland church Wednesday will honor Willa Mae Dorsey, 75, whose gospel-singing [...]
“I Desire More”Crystal AikinFrom her self-titled Verity CD (released Jan. 13, 2009)www.verityrecords.comCrystal Aikin, winner of BET’s inaugural “Sunday Best” competition, sings every ounce of glory out of “I Desire More,” [...]
Chuck & the Guiding CloudsAfter All These YearsQuartet Boyz Records 2008www.myspace.com/chuckandtheguidingcloudsEver wonder where the sweet soul sound of the seventies went? It’s being preserved by some gospel quartets.Proof positive: Chuck [...]
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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.
