RECENT HAPPENINGS
The non-touring Real Southern Gospel Quartet recently gathered for photos and to make their first recordings. Members include Darin Hebert, Terry Carter, Tim Maze, and Jerry Martin. Their first single is scheduled for release in early September.
Simple Faith Quartet of Largo, Florida announced former Pine Ridge Boys lead singer Duane Rizzo has joined their group to sing baritone.
Singing News announced the Grand Prize winner of the 2022 Songwriters Search is “This One Is for Them” by Denise Bain Barker and Debora Harrah. Click HERE[1] to view the full list of winners.
REMEMBERING
Former Florida Boys baritone singer/guitarist and SGMA Hall Of Fame member Glen Allred passed away this morning. Allred had performed with Wally Fowler’s Oak Ridge Quartet prior to his 55-year tenure with the Florida Boys (1952-2007 including 1952-1956 when they were billed as the Gospel Melody Quartet). A memorial service for Allred will be held on Tuesday, July 26 in Pensacola, Florida.
RELEASED THIS WEEK
Click HERE[2] to listen to July 2022 releases on YouTube Music.
UPCOMING RELEASES
The dates listed here are distribution dates when music will officially be available through retail and online outlets. Some titles may be available sooner direct from the artists.
Date TBA – New Ball Brothers album
Date TBA – The King James Boys – Walk On Faith (CD/streaming)
- HERE: https://singingnews.com/news/winners-of-the-2022-singing-news-songwriters-search-announced/
- HERE: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6gu6SkedWaIW5uLN83aMKnJvQjrxE9Mn
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