How can we get a better understanding of each other? How do we talk and how do we listen? It's not a deep, deep conversation, just one for everyday people. No degreed, formally educated jargon or fancy terms.  It's just us, talking about what we talk about

Intro

Bishop Andre "Sonny" Woods, longtime musician for Rev. Charles H. Nicks, Jr. and the St. James Church Choir of Detroit, MI and his love and connection with Chicago Gospel Music community

Podcaster Ansonia Smith - Gibbs talks about the women who influenced her in gospel music and discusses some of those who have important roles in the development of the genre

Interview with Bishop Andre Soony Woods, legendary organist for St James, shares insight as to Rev Nicks love for Chicago and Chicago Gospel Music

Calvin Bridges gives insight into his start in music, move to gospel music, his career, and the impact of "I Can Go to God in Prayer"

Guest Historian, T Armando Bickum, joins us to discuss the impact of the music ministry of First Church of Deliverance from Rev Cobbs to Pastor James Bryson

Guest historians Julian Jant and Kenji Bolden