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Then God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it; have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.” ~Genesis 1:28 Contrary to what some may...
#NewsNuggets: 12-13-24
Promotions and new hires at Sun/Gaither and MORE in this week’s #NewsNuggets!
The Kingsmen – “The Judgement” (1989)
With some personnel changes happening in the Kingsmen, “The Judgement” was a bit of a transitional recording for the Kingsmen, yielding one of their most unique and most remembered songs in their entire repertoire! Check out my review, and let me know your thoughts!
#NewsNuggets: 12-6-24
A new Christmas album and more in this week’s #NewsNuggets!
The Kingsmen – “Anchors Aweigh” (1988)
After 3 live albums in a row, the Kingsmen were back into the studio recording a new stellar studio album, “Anchors Aweigh”. Though recorded in the studio, it still embodied that classic, exciting Kingsmen sound. Check it out…
REVIEWS
The Nelons – “Kelly Nelon Thompson & The Nelons” (1993)
And the changes kept coming…but the Nelons still continued to put out outstanding music. It was a unique time for the Nelons, but this recording was a first class recording. Check it out…
The Nelons – “Right on Time” (1992)
The 90’s ushered in a ton of changes for the Nelons. “Right On Time” offered an almost completely revamped group as Kelly and Jerry had departed the group. Nonetheless, it was a truly a diamond in the rough and was a pretty remarkable recording. Check it out…
The Nelons – “A New Generation” (1991)
After a remarkable13 years, the Nelons was rocked with major changes, with drastically changed their vocal structure.
“A New Generation” introduced the industry to a new look and new sound. Check out this review and find out more…
The Nelons – “Let the Redeemed Say So” (1989)
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…
NQC 2024 In Review
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The Kingsmen – “Your Ride’s on the Way” (1982)
Though it lived in the shadow of “Live…Naturally”, this 1982 album was truly a gem. Read all about it!
HISTORY
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Singing News – September 1970
47 years ago…
Singing News – July 1970
A snapshot of our music 47 years ago.
VIEWS AND COMMENTARY
My 2019 SGMA Hall Of Fame Nominees
The Southern Gospel Music Association is currently accepting nominees for the Hall Of Fame. Each member of the SGMA is asked to submit two living and two deceased individuals for consideration. After carefully considering the requirements outlined by the SGMA Hall Of...
CD’s vs Streaming (Part One) – Short-Term Gain, Long Term Loss?
Spotify's current pay rate per stream is around $0.006 per complete play. The average cost of a CD is $12 with around 10 songs per CD (or $1.20 per song). So one CD purchase is worth 200 album streams (this is not counting any kind of royalty and/or cost of creation)....
Best Audio Albums, Long-Form Videos, and Songs from 2018
Audio2018 was an excellent year for music fans with a total of eleven releases earning ratings of 5 or 4 1/2 Stars. I did not go back to verify, but I believe this is the first year that three Christmas releases have landed on the A-list. Below I have ranked the 2018...
SONY’S DEVOTIONS
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Cold Prayers?
My eyes are dry; my faith is oldMy heart is hard; my prayers are coldAnd I know how I ought to beAlive to You and dead to me I wonder how many Christians can identify with Keith Green when he wrote these lyrics. I expect that most would not admit that this is where...
God Is God … I Am Not (Thankfully!)
I've read stories of emperors and others who have desired to be gods. Personally, I don't understand that desire. There is so much freedom in acknowledging the fact that God is God, and I am not! Sure, there may be times that I would do things differently, but I don't...
Speak Life
"You are so stupid! How can you be as old as you are and not know how to do simple things? I feel sorry for whoever marries you and has to live with you." Although it's been 30 years since Sandy heard these words, she has never forgotten them. God kept her from...