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SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: 40TH ANNIVERSARY THE KINGDOM HEIRS LABEL: SONLITE RECORDS PRODUCER: THE KINGDOM HEIRS RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 10, 2025 GROUP MEMBERS: ANDY STRINGFIELD (BARITONE/PIANIST), DENNIS MURPHY (DRUMS), CHRIS BRYANT (LEAD), JOSHUA HORRELL (TENOR), BRAD SMITH (BASS), JOHN YOUNG (GUITARIST/VOCALS), KREIS FRENCH (BASS GUITARIST) SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: 2025 marks a major milestone…

SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: UP ABOVE THE WORLD SO HIGH THE INSPIRATIONS LABEL: HORIZON RECORDS PRODUCER: ROGER TALLEY RELEASE DATE: JULY 18, 2025 GROUP MEMBERS: ISAAC MOORE (TENOR), ROLAND KESTERSON (LEAD), LUKE VAUGHT (BARITONE/PIANIST), AND WYATT AUSTIN (BASS) SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: It is abundantly clear that the young men of the Inspirations Quartet…

SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: GRANDKIDS MARK BISHOP LABEL: SONLITE RECORDS PRODUCER: MARK BISHOP AND JEFF COLLINS RELEASE DATE: AUGUST 15, 2025 SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: Mark Bishop is back with a special compilation featuring songs of family and raising children and grandchildren. Inspired by the birth of his first grandchild, he wrote the title…

SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: HOLDING TO TRUTH MCKAMEY LEGACY LABEL: HORIZON RECORDS PRODUCER: MCKAMEY LEGACY RELEASE DATE: AUGUST 1, 2025 GROUP MEMBERS: CONNIE FORTNER, ROGER FORTNER, AND ELI FORTNER SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: Following the retirement of the legendary McKameys in 2019, Peg and Ruben Bean’s eldest daughter and longtime member Connie Bean Fortner…

SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: HERE TO STAY THE LEFEVRE QUARTET LABEL: DAYWIND RECORDS PRODUCER: WAYNE HAUN RELEASE DATE: JUNE 27, 2025 GROUP MEMBERS: MIKE LEFEVRE (BARITONE), JORDAN LEFEVRE (LEAD), JONATHAN PRICE (TENOR), AND DANIEL ASHMORE (BASS) SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: Celebrating 20 years in Southern Gospel Music, The LeFevre Quartet are here to stay…

SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: SING HIS PRAISE! THE MYLON HAYES FAMILY LABEL: INDEPENDENT RELEASE DATE: MAY 9, 2025 GROUP MEMBERS: MYLON HAYES, WENDY HAYES, CONNER HAYES, BAILEY HAYES, AND KENNEDY HAYES SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: Family groups are a beloved staple of Southern Gospel Music. One such group is the Mylon Hayes Family of…

SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: GOOD ANSWERS KAREN PECK & NEW RIVER LABEL: DAYWIND RECORDS PRODUCER: WAYNE HAUN, KRIS CRUNK RELEASE DATE: MAY 16, 2025 GROUP MEMBERS: KAREN PECK GOOCH (SOPRANO), SUSAN PECK JACKSON (ALTO), GRANT GIBSON (LEAD/TENOR), KARI GOOCH BAUCOM (ALTO), AND MATTHEW GOOCH (GUITAR) SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: Multi-award winning Karen Peck &…

SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEWS: NOTHING OCCURS TO GOD UNITY 4 PRODUCER: ARTHUR RICE RELEASE DATE: MAY/JUNE 2025 GROUP MEMBERS: J.C. JOHNSON JR. (BARITONE), CASEY JOHNSON (LEAD), HEATH PANNELL (TENOR), REGGIE FURTICK (BASS) SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: Rich, smooth four part harmony and a dynamic mix of classics and new songs. That’s what you get…

SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: SOLI DEO GLORIA THE KRAMERS LABEL: STOWTOWN RECORDS PRODUCER: WAYNE HAUN RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 10, 2025 GROUP MEMBERS: RACHEL KRAMER (SOPRANO), SCOTT KRAMER (LEAD/TENOR/GUITAR), MARIA KRAMER WOLFE (ALTO), AND BEN WOLFE (VOCALS/BASS GUITAR) SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: The Kramers are back with yet another stellar record! This exciting new project,…