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Gene Hoskins – Homecoming (Deluxe Edition)
Download Gene HoskinsHomecoming (Deluxe Edition)Shanachie Entertainment (release date: October 29, 2021)www.shanachie.com By Robert M. Marovich Gene Hoskins, a mental health therapist and gospel singer from North Carolina, combines his passions to provide insight and encouragement on Homecoming (Deluxe Edition). Eliding seamlessly, the first two selections, “Prodigal P.O.V.” and the title track, are the physician healing himself. Hoskins meanders on an introspective electronic R&B path, a sort-of gospel recitative on his journey back to spiritual clarity. The album truly comes alive, however, with “Make It With Jesus,” an explosively churchy piece. The single, which hit #14 on Billboard’s Gospel Singles chart, [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: February 5, 2018
“He Knows My Name (The Worship Experience)” William H. Rainer Jr. Overboard Records (2018) https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/williamhrainerjr1 By Bob Marovich On “He Knows My Name,” husky-voiced William H. Rainer Jr. expresses delight that the Savior knows his name and has brought him through “so many things” even when he has gone astray. The track [...]
JGM Music Hour: Episode 121
Click on the image to begin the streaming program JGM Episode 121 Playlist: 1. Glory glory hallelujah – Dr. Timothy D. Poston 2. I’m going on in the name of the Lord – Norris Garner 3. God is in control – [...]
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Gene Hoskins – Homecoming (Deluxe Edition)
Download Gene HoskinsHomecoming (Deluxe Edition)Shanachie Entertainment (release date: October 29, 2021)www.shanachie.com By Robert M. Marovich Gene Hoskins, a mental health therapist and gospel singer from North Carolina, combines his passions to provide insight and encouragement on Homecoming (Deluxe Edition). Eliding seamlessly, the first two selections, “Prodigal P.O.V.” and the title track, are the physician healing himself. Hoskins meanders on an introspective electronic R&B path, a sort-of gospel recitative on his journey back to spiritual clarity. The album truly comes alive, however, with “Make It With Jesus,” an explosively churchy piece. The single, which hit #14 on Billboard’s Gospel Singles chart, [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: February 5, 2018
“He Knows My Name (The Worship Experience)” William H. Rainer Jr. Overboard Records (2018) https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/williamhrainerjr1 By Bob Marovich On “He Knows My Name,” husky-voiced William H. Rainer Jr. expresses delight that the Savior knows his name and has brought him through “so many things” even when he has gone astray. The track [...]
JGM Music Hour: Episode 121
Click on the image to begin the streaming program JGM Episode 121 Playlist: 1. Glory glory hallelujah – Dr. Timothy D. Poston 2. I’m going on in the name of the Lord – Norris Garner 3. God is in control – [...]
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The Westbrook SingersLive(Independent Release) 2008www.thewestbrooksingers.comBilled as the “Quad Cities’ First Family of Gospel,” the Westbrook Singers – Brenda, Delores, Gary, Cynthia and Larry Jr. – hail from East Moline, Illinois [...]
“Victory is Mine" (Obama Mix)Dorothy NorwoodFrom the forthcoming CD Fifty Years – It’s Been Worth it All (to be released in early 2009)Malaco Recordswww.malaco.com“This is for you, Obama,” gospel legend [...]
Brenda LoweWaitingAlpha 7 Ministries 1997www.alpha7ministries.comTBGB reviewed Brenda Lowe’s 2002 project, Somebody Somewhere Was Praying for Me, which preceded V.O.W.’s current hit version of the song. But that wasn’t Lowe’s first [...]
“Nobody Cared”Canton Jones From the Arrow Records CD Kingdom Business www.cajointernational.comThis year, we’ve experienced Canton Jones as upbeat and optimistic (“My Day”) and as a humorous social observer (“Hater Day”). [...]
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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.
