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“Lift Every Voice and Sing” – Brandon Camphor & OneWay
"Lift Every Voice and Sing" Brandon Camphor & OneWay The OneWay Movement (release date: June 4, 2021) By Robert M. Marovich Washington, DC metro-based gospel vocal ensemble Brandon Camphor & OneWay (BC1Way) has released this brief but transcendent version of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" in honor of Black Music Month and Juneteenth. The harmonies are rich and complex, with hints of the Take 6 sound. It is an excellent arrangement for choruses and small groups alike. See the video here:
JGM Pick of the Week: April 12, 2017
“Forever Mercy” Lamont Sanders Independent release, October 2015 www.lamontsanders.com On “Forever Mercy,” New Jersey singer and songwriter Lamont Sanders—a self-described mashup of John P. Kee and Luther Vandross—contributes his combined experience in church music and R&B to this deftly-produced ballad that extols the grace and mercy of Jesus. Sanders not [...]
Montel Dorsey & MUniversity – Love Over Hate
Montel Dorsey & MUniversity Love Over Hate MUniversity Records / eOne (release date: March 17, 2017) www.MUCampusLife.com By Bob Marovich The gospel group Montel Dorsey & MUniversity sets the thematic tone of its Love Over Hate CD by opening with a montage of radio and TV newscasts covering last year's [...]
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“Lift Every Voice and Sing” – Brandon Camphor & OneWay
"Lift Every Voice and Sing" Brandon Camphor & OneWay The OneWay Movement (release date: June 4, 2021) By Robert M. Marovich Washington, DC metro-based gospel vocal ensemble Brandon Camphor & OneWay (BC1Way) has released this brief but transcendent version of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" in honor of Black Music Month and Juneteenth. The harmonies are rich and complex, with hints of the Take 6 sound. It is an excellent arrangement for choruses and small groups alike. See the video here:
JGM Pick of the Week: April 12, 2017
“Forever Mercy” Lamont Sanders Independent release, October 2015 www.lamontsanders.com On “Forever Mercy,” New Jersey singer and songwriter Lamont Sanders—a self-described mashup of John P. Kee and Luther Vandross—contributes his combined experience in church music and R&B to this deftly-produced ballad that extols the grace and mercy of Jesus. Sanders not [...]
Montel Dorsey & MUniversity – Love Over Hate
Montel Dorsey & MUniversity Love Over Hate MUniversity Records / eOne (release date: March 17, 2017) www.MUCampusLife.com By Bob Marovich The gospel group Montel Dorsey & MUniversity sets the thematic tone of its Love Over Hate CD by opening with a montage of radio and TV newscasts covering last year's [...]
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From GOSPELflava.com -- the Southeast Inspirational Choir, an aggregation that once counted gospel superstar Yolanda Adams among its ranks, has lost two of its pioneering members in the past two [...]
“Somewhere Listening” The Soul Seekers GospoCentric/Zomba Gospel 2005The latest quartet to take the name The Soul Seekers is a group of young men whose classic style belies their age. Although [...]
From Sam Edwards of Friends of Negro Spirituals:John Patton, Lyric TenorFebruary 18, 1930 - April 21, 2005Lyric tenor John Patton, one of the foremost authorities on the Negro Spirituals heritage, [...]
CD Review: And the Spirit Moved… Jonathan Blanchard (private pressing)Available at www.jonathanblanchard.comA bass singer and a spiritual is a match made in vocal Heaven. Likely because the lower register is [...]
The following article on The Mighty Clouds of Joy comes from a Black Gospel Promo release, courtesy of EMI Gospel. -- TBGB******It’s not hard to divide the world of Gospel [...]
Thanks to Cozy Productions, those of us who did not have the good fortune to hear the late Cassietta George perform in person can now experience the next best thing.Cozy [...]
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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.
