by James Hales | Aug 24, 2022 | LP Review, Reviews
We have finally reached what I consider to be the Hinsons’ best studio recording (the live albums are in a class by themselves), and what is my favorite album by the group. By this time, gospel music was being bombarded by so many different sounds and styles, it was...
by James Hales | Aug 17, 2022 | LP Review, Reviews
Two years after the release of their first live recording, the time was right to unleash the Hinsons on another one! Comparing the two live albums is like comparing apples to oranges; both are sweet, but they have a very different taste! The Hinsons are no longer wet...
by James Hales | Aug 10, 2022 | LP Review, Reviews
This album is a declaration…the Hinsons are a group that God built, and presented on this album are the songs they sing! 1977 was a milestone year for the group, as it marked 10 years that they had been singing together as a group. The album’s title was reflective on...
by James Hales | Aug 3, 2022 | LP Review, Reviews
This was the first album I ever owned by the Hinsons. My Great-Aunt Margaret gave me this record back in the mid-1980s and it’s one of my most cherished records; due in part for the sentimental value because I dearly loved and adored my Aunt Margaret, and it’s also...
by James Hales | Jul 29, 2022 | LP Review, Reviews
I have been SO excited about this weeks’ album review, and I could not wait to get started on it. Nobody recorded live albums as exciting and exhilarating as the Hinsons, and with this being their first, it showcased them still relatively unscathed by life and they...
by James Hales | Jul 21, 2022 | LP Review, Reviews
After the huge success of “Touch of Hinson, Glimpse of Glory”, with its rollicking, upbeat numbers and heartfelt, soulful tunes, the Hinsons took somewhat of a laid-back approach with their 1975 record, “Harvest of Hits”. Given the title, you’d think the album would...
