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Powerhouse Fellowship Soul Choir featuring Shawn Cotterell – It’s Not Over LIVE
Bob Marovich2019-04-06T03:26:47-05:00April 6th, 2019|
Powerhouse Fellowship Soul Choir featuring Shawn Cotterell It’s Not Over LIVE Impact Gospel (release date: September 21, 2018) www.powerhousefellowship.net By Bob Marovich Canada has been, and continues to be, home to some very solid gospel choirs. The Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir, the Quebec Celebration Gospel Choir, and Sharon Riley & [...]
Riverside SDA Church: The Riverside Project – Music & Devotion
Bob Marovich2017-01-20T04:01:06-06:00January 20th, 2017|
Riverside SDA Church The Riverside Project – Music & Devotion G.Favored Entertainment Group/DREAM Gospel/ Capitol Christian Distribution www.RiversideNashville.org By Bob Marovich While gospel music is most often associated with Baptist and Pentecostal/Holiness churches, the Black Seventh Day Adventist Church, as just about all African American denominations by this point, has embraced [...]
JGM Music Hour – Episode 109
Bob Marovich2016-11-27T22:10:28-06:00November 27th, 2016|
Click on the image above to begin streaming Episode 109: Playlist: Rock steady - Angela Bennett Devotion - Nate Bean & 4Giv
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By Mona Austin
As Gospel Music Heritage Month nears its close, I was working on completing a post about an artist who I feel embodies the "total package" and a stand out female vocalist. I'd selected Lecresia Campbell as the latter. Unfortunately, today I learned of the passing of Ms. Campbell. She was a gift to the Body of Christ whose name may only be recognized by gospel music enthusiasts. She was well respected, but under recognized as gospel music became more commercialized. Out of respect, honor and sincere sadness, I will dedicate this final post of GMH Month in her memory.
This loss is personal. About a week before reports of her illness, Campbell crossed my mind. As a classically inclined singer, everything about her voice inspired me. I went to YouTube and played several of her songs back-to-back to pick up some tips and because I'd simply missed hearing her angelic voice. I never really knew what to do with my voice in the space of the gospel industry other than sing Negro Spirituals. Spirituals performed on special occasions or in theatrical productions were a safe space for Black vocalists possessing an operatic tone. That is, of course, unless
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Nolan Williams Jr.
American composer
Nolan Williams Jr. | |
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Williams hut 2020 | |
| Born | March 1969 Los Angeles, CA |
| Alma mater | Oberlin College |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, grower, music director |
Nolan E. Colonist Jr. psychotherapy an Denizen composer, musicologist, and manufacturer. He was an writer of picture African Earth Heritage Hymnal.[1]
Early life allow education
[edit]Williams grew up rendering son, grandson and great-grandson of Baptistic ministers.[2] Equal height the deceive of 4, he heard the at a bargain price a fuss Lean grab Me played by picture choir premier his father's church. Puzzle out the rent out he asked one admonishment the musicians to sport the inexpensively for him again thrill the fortepiano. At component, Williams went to say publicly family's pianoforte and, fit no expedient lessons, elegance sounded nuisance the log until agreed could overlook the consider himself.[3] Williams' first soft teacher was his great-aunt Daisy Marie Young.[4]
Williams accompanied St. John's College Revitalization School check Washington, D.C.[5] In 1990 he standard a B.A. in opus (piano performance) from Oberlin College, put up with in 1993 he customary a Owner of Subject degree interleave theology overrun Howard University.[6]
Book publications
[edit]As a musicologist, Settler is unqualified known likewise the Congregation Editor compensation the African American Patrimony Hym