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The Bishops – “Let’s Celebrate Jesus” (1999)
“Let’s Celebrate Jesus” wasn’t the most “celebrated” recording by the Bishops, as it didn’t yield any major hit songs. Nonetheless, it’s a good recording…check it out…
The Inspirations – “A Night of Inspiration” (1976)
As the Inspirations continue their 12th anniversary celebration, they released a 2nd live album featuring mostly popular songs they had recorded while with Canaan. The album remains one of their most popular albums ever…read all about it!
News Nuggets: 8-29-25
Mike Curb to present GMA’s Hall Of Fame and more in NewsNuggets!
The Inspirations – “12th Anniversary Live” 1976)
1976 was a busy year for the Inspirations…on top of celebrating their 12th anniversary as a group, they released 3 albums that year, with “12th Anniversary Live” being the first.
News Nuggets: 8-22-25
It’s a slow news week, so we found another way to entertain you!
REVIEWS
The Hemphills – “Good Things” (1981)
The Hemphills’ 1981 album was chock full of “Good Things”…all you have to do is listen and believe!
The Hemphills – “Workin'” (1980)
“He’s Still Working on Me” was arguably the biggest song in the Hemphills repertoire. Spending multiple months at #1, the song remained on the GMA radar for 4 solid years! Read all about this monumental album and the great songs it contains!
The Hemphills – “Home Cookin'” (1979)
By 1979, the Hemphills were really cookin’, and this latest album spurred their very first #1 song with “I’m in this Church”. Check it out!
The Hemphills – “In God’s Sunshine” (1977)
With this remarkable album, the Hemphills really hit their stride. Candy found her signature song and there was just no stopping the Hemphills now! They were truly basking “In God’s Sunshine”!
The Inspirations – “Keep Your Eyes on Jesus” (1970)
1970 brought more changes to the Inspirations, as Troy and Jack depart and Ronnie returns. This particular iteration of the group would record 2 albums before Jack and Troy return about a year later. Check it out…
The Inspirations – “The Night Before Easter” (1970)
As a new decade dawned, so did a new version of the Inspirations. With Ronnie’s departure in 1969, this album introduces us to a young Eddie Dietz.
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#NewsNuggets: 3-27-17
The 2017 Singing News Fan Awards Top 10 nominees are in!
CD Hindsight Review: Blessed Assurance – The New Hymns Of Fanny Crosby
Why did this 2015 CD fail to attract attention?
VIEWS AND COMMENTARY
Music Biz Monday: Manufactured Perfection?
Most albums now, thanks to a combination of enhanced digital recording techniques and ease of editing, consist of virtually flawless vocal performances – with an emphasis on the “virtual” part.
Commentary: Should There Be Christian Music Halls of “Fame”?
Is “fame” really the best word to describe a Christian singer? Or perhaps another name would work better?
Diana’s Yearly YouTube Stats, 2018 edition
I can't believe that it has already been a year since I performed this little analysis. There were a few surprises and I enjoyed looking at the counts to see which videos are played the most. Here they are: The first group is for the total number of views since the...
SONY’S DEVOTIONS
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Redeem the Time
"See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil." ~Ephesians 5:15-16 I'm hearing that parts of the country are beginning to open up slowly but surely. I expect it will be a while until things get back to...
Look How Far You’ve Come
Jamie Owens-Collins wrote, Don't give up; don't give inGive it all to HimFor He cares so much more than you knowWhen it seems who you really want to beIs someone you'll never becomeJust look how far you've come If you're like me, it can be hard to see any progress...
All Fear Is Gone
Because He lives, all fear is gone! I know there is a lot of fear going on in the world, and I get it, but aren't you glad to know the One who holds the future? I serve a risen SaviorHe's in the world todayI know that He is livingWhatever man may sayI see His hand of...