James Hales

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 Hinsons – Bubblin’ (1981)

The Hinsons – Bubblin’ (1981)

The 80s were an exciting time for the Hinsons…you could say they were just “Bubblin'” over with excitement! Check out this latest review as James talks about their 1981 recording, “Bubblin'”.

The Hinsons – Prime (1979)

The Hinsons – Prime (1979)

The Hinsons’ 1979 album, “Prime”, was the Hinsons in their prime. This was one of the finest albums ever produced. Check out James’ thoughts on this fantastic recording.