Category: CD Reviews
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SPOTLIGHT CD REVIEW: ENCORE!- LIBERTY QUARTET
SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: ENCORE! LIBERTY QUARTET RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 1, 2025 GROUP MEMBERS: ROYCE MITCHELL (BASS), PAUL ELLIS (LEAD), WILL ARASMITH (BARITONE), DORAN RITCHEY (PIANIST/BARITONE), AND PEYTON OLIVE (TENOR) SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: 2025 kicks off with a surprise album from Liberty Quartet! This exciting new recording, from one of finest quartets on…
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2024 IN REVIEW: MY TOP SOUTHERN GOSPEL ALBUMS OF THE YEAR
SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: 2024 YEAR IN REVIEW: 2024 has been a somewhat difficult year for me personally. My mom has been experiencing health issues and I have been struggling at work. In addition, there have been other unspoken burdens throughout the year as well. There have been many times that I’ve come home from…
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SPOTLIGHT CD REVIEWS: MAMA’S BOYS- THE OAK RIDGE BOYS
SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: MAMA’S BOYS THE OAK RIDGE BOYS LABEL: LIGHTNING ROD RECORDS PRODUCER: DAVE COBB RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 25, 2024 GROUP MEMBER: DUANE ALLEN (LEAD), WILLIAM LEE GOLDEN (BARITONE), RICHARD STERBAN (BASS), AND BEN JAMES (TENOR) SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: The Oak Ridge Boys have been a mainstay in both Country and…
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SPOTLIGHT CD REVIEW: PRAISE AND WORSHIP: MORE THAN A HOLLOW HALLELUJAH- THE ISAACS
SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: PRAISE AND WORSHIP: MORE THAN A HALLELUJAH THE ISAACS LABEL: THE HOUSE OF ISAACS, GAITHER MUSIC GROUP PRODUCER: BEN ISAACS, THE ISAACS RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 25, 2024 GROUP MEMBERS: SONYA ISAACS YEARY (SOPRANO), BECKY ISAACS BOWMAN (ALTO), BEN ISAACS (LEAD/TENOR), AND LILY ISAACS (ALTO) SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: “You deserve…
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SPOTLIGHT CD REVIEW: NEW STAR SHINING- GAITHER VOCAL BAND
SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: NEW STAR SHINING GAITHER VOCAL BAND LABEL: GAITHER MUSIC GROUP RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 11, 2024 GROUP MEMBERS: BILL GAITHER (BASS/BARITONE), WES HAMPTON (TENOR), ADAM CRABB (LEAD), TODD SUTTLES (BARITONE/BASS), AND REGGIE SMITH (TENOR) SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: The Gaither Vocal Band has released another incredible Christmas album to celebrate this…
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SPOTLIGHT CD REVIEW SPECIAL: RELIANCE TRIO
SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW SPECIAL: GROUP SPOTLIGHT: RELIANCE TRIO IT’S TIME TO SING (2016) WALKIN’ THE WALK (2017) MAKE A WAY, LORD (STEPHEN ANASTASIA SOLO PROJECT, 2016) INFLUENCED (KEN HURLEY SOLO PROJECT, 2009) GROUP MEMBERS: STEPHEN ANASTASIA (LEAD), KEN HURLEY (BARITONE/PIANIST), AND TYSON HARNESS (TENOR) IT’S TIME TO SING SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: Reliance…
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SPOTLIGHT CD REVIEW: WORSHIP THE NAME OF THE LORD- THE HERB HENRY FAMILY
SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: WORSHIP THE NAME OF THE LORD: 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION HERB HENRY FAMILY PRODUCER: THE HERB HENRY FAMILY RELEASE DATE: 2016 GROUP MEMBERS: HERB HENRY, CHRIS HENRY, AMANDA HENRY, RICHIE HARTSFIELD SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: The continued presence of Southern Gospel Music on the West Coast is thanks in large part…
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SPOTLIGHT CD REVIEW: LONG, LONG ROAD- THE PERRYS
SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: LONG, LONG ROAD THE PERRYS LABEL: STOWTOWN RECORDS PRODUCER: WAYNE HAUN RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 25, 2024 GROUP MEMBERS: LIBBI PERRY STUFFLE (ALTO), JARED STUFFLE (BASS), DAYTON GAY (LEAD), AND JASON GORDON (BARITONE) SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: The Perrys have been blessed with a career that has now spanned over five…
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SPOTLIGHT CD REVIEW: GENERATIONS- THE BOOTH BROTHERS
SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: GENERATIONS BOOTH BROTHERS LABEL: STOWTOWN RECORDS PRODUCER: MICHAEL BOOTH RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 2024 SONG LIST: BREAKDOWN: The Booth Brothers are without a doubt one of Southern Gospel/Christian Music’s most beloved groups. Their unmistakable sound and style has delighted fans all over the world for years. The aptly titled Generations…
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SPOTLIGHT CD REVIEW: DECADES VOL. 3 & 4- THE KINGSMEN
SOUTHERN GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT PRESENTS: CD REVIEW: DECADES VOLUME 3 & 4 THE KINGSMEN QUARTET LABEL: HORIZON RECORDS PRODUCER (ON NEW TRACKS): JEFF COLLINS COMPILED BY: ALAN KENDALL & GREG BENTLEY RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 22, 2024 GROUP MEMBERS: RAY DEAN REESE (BASS), ALAN KENDALL (BARITONE), COLE WATSON (LEAD), THOMAS NALLEY (TENOR), AND BRADY JONES (BASS) Volume…
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