This was the last great recording from the “golden era” of the Nelons, as the following decade would be very uncertain and inconsistent. Check it out…
James Hales
James is a lifelong fan of Southern Gospel Music. Being exposed to the music through his dad's record collection as a 7 or 8 year old boy in the late 70's, James grew to love the music of the Happy Goodmans, Kingsmen, Inspirations, Rambos, Florida Boys and others. James has been a staff writer for Absolutely Gospel since 2000 writing music reviews and various articles, and he has contributed to Musicscribe and SGHistory.com for several years as well. James also writes for his own music page on Facebook as well, via James' Music Page (https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063484056683).
The Nelons – “Get Ready” (1988)
1988 saw the Nelons releasing their final recording on vinyl (all forthcoming releases were released on cassette and CD). Check out this review of another spectacular album by the Nelons!
The Nelons – “Thanks!” (1987)
“Thanks” was one of the absolute best albums the Nelons ever released! Check out what James has to say about it!
The Nelons – “Journeys” (1986)
Check out this latest LP review of the Nelons 1986 album, “Journeys”…
The Nelons – “In One Accord” (1985)
This was one of Nelons’ most groundbreaking albums, as it ushered in lots of changes for the group…personally, musically and professionally!
The Rex Nelon Singers – “We Shall Behold the King” (1983)
“We Shall Behold the King” was a career album for the Rex Nelon Singers. The crowing jewel of the album was the hit song, “O For a Thousand Tongues”, which the group still sings today. Read all about it here!
The Rex Nelon Singers – “Feeling at Home” (1982)
In 1982, the Rex Nelon Singers released another trailblazing album entitled, “Feeling at Home”. Read all about it!
The Rex Nelon Singers – “One Step Closer” (1981)
One of the most outstanding albums released by the Rex Nelon Singers was this masterpiece called, “One Step Closer”. Check it out and let me know what you think!
The Rex Nelon Singers – “Expressions of Love” (1980)
Check out this latest article reviewing the Rex Nelon Singers’ highly successful 1980 album, “Expressions of Love”…