Although steeped in the gospel quartet tradition, Frank Williams of the Jackson Southernaires had such Read More
The New York Restoration Choir may have had a brief career, but in that time Read More
Formed in 1944 in Houston, Mississippi, the Pilgrim Jubilee Singers (later shortened to the Pilgrim Read More
Anyone who knows anything about gospel music knows about the Sensational Nightingales. Nicknamed “The Gentlemen Read More
Featuring the stave-leaping tenor voice of the Reverend Claude Jeter, the Swan Silvertones rank among Read More
Blessing audiences for more than 40 years, the Truthettes of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, are best Read More
A quartet noted for being among the first, if not the first, to infuse elements Read More
Although Tommy “Mr. Superstar” Ellison is best known for his work with the Singing Stars, Read More
Gospel’s Troy Sneed grew up in the South and aspired to be a professional football Read More
Blues enthusiasts know Castro Coleman as Mr. Sipp, an artist who has garnered several awards Read More
As a teenager growing up in Detroit during the 1960s, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, like so Read More
Along with his brother Edwin and fellow Californian Andrae Crouch, Walter Hawkins was one of Read More
Quartet manager and lead vocalist Willie Banks was born May 11, 1929, in Raymond, Mississippi. Read More
With a voice that evokes the soulful crooning of Sam Cooke and Johnnie Taylor, Willie Read More
During the 1998 Labor Day weekend, the Georgia Mass Choir introduced an offshoot of its Read More
No one ever accused Albertina Walker of being shy. While growing up on Chicago’s South Read More
Singer, songwriter, pastor and Stellar and Dove Award nominee Alvin Darling was born December 23, Read More
The Sanctuary Choir of Jackson, Mississippi’s Anderson United Methodist Church impacted the gospel music industry Read More
Although women have sung gospel music from the earliest days of the genre, a female Read More