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JGM Pick of the Week: June 29, 2021
“Your Presence is a Gift” E. Dewey Smith Pebble Street Records (release date: March 5, 2021) By Robert M. Marovich If Dr. E. Dewey Smith, senior pastor of the House of Hope in Georgia, wanted to come out of the chute with just the right solo debut single, he could do no better than “Your Presence is a Gift.” Produced by John Webb and featuring Zaviel Janae and BET Sunday Best finalist Zebulon Ellis in the team of background vocalists, the song finds Smith delivering what amounts to his testimony in the silkiest vocals this side of Brian Courtney Wilson. [...]
JGM Music Hour – Episode 113
Click on the image above to hear the show. Episode 113 Playlist: Joy! - Warren Dean Flandez feat. Top Line Vocal Collective Trust in you - Anthony Brown & Group TherAPy You are - Dr. F. James Clark Presents Next Generation Choir The blood - [...]
Conversations with the Gospel Legends: the Reverend Joe Williams
On this episode of Conversations with the Gospel Legends, JGM editor-in-chief Bob Marovich talks with the Reverend Joe Williams of the Sons of the Birds and the Dixie Hummingbirds. https://vimeo.com/215293996
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Bob Marovich of the Journal of Gospel Music interviews gospel recording artist Lil Prince.
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JGM Pick of the Week: June 29, 2021
“Your Presence is a Gift” E. Dewey Smith Pebble Street Records (release date: March 5, 2021) By Robert M. Marovich If Dr. E. Dewey Smith, senior pastor of the House of Hope in Georgia, wanted to come out of the chute with just the right solo debut single, he could do no better than “Your Presence is a Gift.” Produced by John Webb and featuring Zaviel Janae and BET Sunday Best finalist Zebulon Ellis in the team of background vocalists, the song finds Smith delivering what amounts to his testimony in the silkiest vocals this side of Brian Courtney Wilson. [...]
JGM Music Hour – Episode 113
Click on the image above to hear the show. Episode 113 Playlist: Joy! - Warren Dean Flandez feat. Top Line Vocal Collective Trust in you - Anthony Brown & Group TherAPy You are - Dr. F. James Clark Presents Next Generation Choir The blood - [...]
Conversations with the Gospel Legends: the Reverend Joe Williams
On this episode of Conversations with the Gospel Legends, JGM editor-in-chief Bob Marovich talks with the Reverend Joe Williams of the Sons of the Birds and the Dixie Hummingbirds. https://vimeo.com/215293996
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While TBGB was fast asleep after attending a pioneer-studded GMWA Quartet Gala on August 17, Sheilah Belle of The Belle Report was still on task getting the story below. The [...]
Gospel pioneers get their due in the New York Times (see link below):Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing!
The Church of God in Christ's Presiding Bishop G.E. Patterson is featured in this MSNBC/Newsweek article (see link below). Be sure to check out the video accompanying the article, too, [...]
Tell the AngelsLee Williams and the Spiritual QCs2005MCG Records – MCG 7034James Bullard of MCG Records knows quartet singing.After all, he was one of the members of the BOS Singers. [...]
My final day at GMWA was Thursday, though the convention would not conclude until Friday evening. The morning was spent receiving updates on new music projects from record label owners [...]
“Tonight’s Late Night Showcase will be sponsored by EMI Gospel and if the old eyes and feet can make it, I will be there...”Famous last words. I put head to [...]
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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.







