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NewsNuggets: 2-27-26
Janet Paschal returns with a new single and MORE in NewsNuggets!
A Slippery Slope
And I will establish My covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and your descendants after you. (Genesis 17:7) In the Book of Genesis, God created a covenant with Abraham, that He...
News Nuggets: 6-27-25
New singers for Legacy Five and TrueSong, plus MORE in NewsNuggets!
The Inspirations – “Our Inspiration” (1971)
Filled with mostly cover tunes and popular songs of the day, “Our Inspiration” was an exciting album that continued to win over new fans to the group. Read all about it!
News Nuggets: 6-20-25
A new record label and MORE in NewsNuggets!
REVIEWS
The Paynes – “Fire on Stage…Live!” (1985)
“Fire on Stage” was one of the greatest live albums ever recorded. Read all about it…
The Paynes – “I’m a Jesus Fan” (1984)
One of the most unique albums released in our genre is this gem from the Paynes, released in 1984. You can read all about it in this weeks’ article.
The Paynes – “It’s Out of this World” (1982)
The second national release by the Paynes yieleded their very first #1! Read all about it…
The Paynes – “Ready or Not” (1982)
“Ready or Not”…we’re moving on to our next group…the Paynes. Their time in the spotlight was relatively short, but they made a lasting impact! Check out this review of their first nationally released album, “Ready or Not”…
The Inspirations – “What a Wonderful Time” / “From the Heart of the Great Smokies” / “He’s Our Guide” (1967)
These next 3 albums, you hear the Inspirations really coming into their own, vocally, as they work to create their own musical identity. Listening to these albums is truly a treat, hearing the youthfulness of their sound. Check out the article, and listen to the albums yourself on You Tube!
The Inspirations – “Our Pioneer Heritage” / “Cool Water” / “Just as Long as Eternity Rolls” (1966)
The Inspirations will be our next group/topic of discussion, as we comb through 35 years of music from 1966 through 2001. In this first article, we’re talking about their first 3 albums from 1966. Check it out!
HISTORY
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Singing News – October 1970
NQC in Singing News, 47 years ago…
Singing News – September 1970
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VIEWS AND COMMENTARY
CD’s vs Streaming (Part Two): The Artist or The Song?
TRIVIA: What was the first southern gospel album to be released on CD? Answer is below.... Last week, I wrote (rather extensively) about what I saw as a short-term gain, long-term loss in the argument over physical music sales vs streaming. If you missed that article,...
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)....
SONY’S DEVOTIONS
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#NewsNuggets: 12-18-2020
NEWS THIS WEEK The Chuck Wagon Gang is accepting virtual auditions for a bass singer/guitarist. Anyone who is interested should record their audition and submit it by email to shaye.smith1908@gmail.com Bass singer Anthony Davis announced his resignation from Tribute...
Little Is Much
"And a man of the house of Levi went and took as wife a daughter of Levi. So the woman conceived and bore a son. And when she saw that he was a beautiful child, she hid him three months. But when she could no longer hide him, she took an ark of bulrushes for him,...
Thankful for My Calling
When asked what they are thankful for, many Christians put salvation at the top of their list. Some say it sincerely while others just know that it is the "correct" thing to say since "I'm thankful for my new large screen TV" would be frowned upon in most Christian...