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Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers – Somewhere Beyond the Blue
Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers Somewhere Beyond the Blue Billy Blue Records (release date: May 7, 2021) www.radioramblers.com By Robert M. Marovich On the eleven-track Somewhere Beyond the Blue, Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers offer southern gospel singing bluegrass style in the tradition of the Louvin Brothers, Carl Story, and the Lewis Family. Tight harmonies, dynamic banjo solos, and keening fiddle runs support southern gospel songs from the pens of such stalwart songwriters as Vep Ellis, Bill Anderson, and Marty Stuart. In general, the songs are sermonettes on the virtues of a good life and the promise of [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: October 2, 2017
“Even Then” Rev. Luther Barnes & the Restoration Worship Center Choir From the Shanachie / SRT CD The Favor of God www.shanachie.com By Bob Marovich Man plans and God laughs, the saying goes. “Even Then,” the latest single from Reverend Barnes’ 2016 CD, The Favor of God, is about man [...]
Marvin Williams – Gospel Sing Night
Marvin Williams Gospel Sing Night Independent Release 2016 https://form.jotform.us/marvinwilliams/shop-with-marvin-williams- By Bob Marovich Gospel Sing Night, a combination CD and DVD offering from Arkansas-based pianist and singer Marvin Williams, contains the same zestful singing of traditional gospel songs and church hymns that the late Bishop G. E. Patterson presented in 2005 and [...]
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Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers – Somewhere Beyond the Blue
Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers Somewhere Beyond the Blue Billy Blue Records (release date: May 7, 2021) www.radioramblers.com By Robert M. Marovich On the eleven-track Somewhere Beyond the Blue, Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers offer southern gospel singing bluegrass style in the tradition of the Louvin Brothers, Carl Story, and the Lewis Family. Tight harmonies, dynamic banjo solos, and keening fiddle runs support southern gospel songs from the pens of such stalwart songwriters as Vep Ellis, Bill Anderson, and Marty Stuart. In general, the songs are sermonettes on the virtues of a good life and the promise of [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: October 2, 2017
“Even Then” Rev. Luther Barnes & the Restoration Worship Center Choir From the Shanachie / SRT CD The Favor of God www.shanachie.com By Bob Marovich Man plans and God laughs, the saying goes. “Even Then,” the latest single from Reverend Barnes’ 2016 CD, The Favor of God, is about man [...]
Marvin Williams – Gospel Sing Night
Marvin Williams Gospel Sing Night Independent Release 2016 https://form.jotform.us/marvinwilliams/shop-with-marvin-williams- By Bob Marovich Gospel Sing Night, a combination CD and DVD offering from Arkansas-based pianist and singer Marvin Williams, contains the same zestful singing of traditional gospel songs and church hymns that the late Bishop G. E. Patterson presented in 2005 and [...]
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Soulful Soundsby Gospel Legends Geraldine and Donald GayThe Sirens Records 2007www.thesirensrecords.comIf you don’t know about the Gay Family, you don’t know gospel.The Chicago-based Gays – Mildred, Evelyn, Geraldine, and Donald [...]
Nothing But Worship The New Life Community Choir feat. John P. Kee Zomba Recording 2007 www.johnpkee.com www.myspace.com/johnpkee When John P. Kee and the North Carolina-based New Life Community Choir burst [...]
TBGB received this press release from David V. Taylor of RedeemedSoul.com. He had me at "Bridgette Campbell," whose independent label debut featured the gorgeous gospel ballad, "Because of You." Campbell [...]
The DisciplesChangePriesthood Recording Company 2007The Disciples, a quartet formerly known as the Singing Disciples, demonstrates on Change that the major labels don’t have all of the great quartets under contract. [...]
“Just Don’t Wanna Know”Marvin WinansFrom the forthcoming CD: Alone But Not Alone PureSprings Gospel 2007www.myspace.com/marvinwinansmusic“Just Don’t Wanna Know,” the first single to be released from Marvin Winans’ forthcoming project, Alone [...]
Recordings from the Collection of Brandywine Friends of Old Time MusicThe Dixie Hummingbirds and The Little WondersField Recorders’ Collective 2007www.fieldrecorder.comThe Field Recorders’ Collective is an aggregation of music enthusiasts dedicated [...]
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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.
