by James Hales | Sep 7, 2022 | LP Review, Reviews
Sometime in late 1980 or early 1981, Larry decided it was time for him to focus his energies on preaching and evangelism and he came off the road; enter Ronny and Kenny’s very young nephew, Eric Hinson. I miss Larry’s big voice in the mix, but Eric’s voice fit in...
by James Hales | Aug 31, 2022 | LP Review, Reviews
This album has always been sort of an enigma to me, and it’s my least favorite Hinson album. I don’t think the Hinsons, or their record company, really knew what direction they wanted to go with this album. In fact, the album wasn’t even released on Calvary Records,...
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...