Gospel Memories

This episode features an interview with Darcy Thompson of the Louisville Story Program on "I'm Glad About It: The Legacy of Gospel Music in Louisville, 1958 - 1981," along with selections from the four-CD box set.

This episode includes a long set in memory of Rev. Janice Brown ("Rough Side of the Mountain"), cuts from the new James Cleveland 2-CD set from Fremeaux, another track from "I'm Glad About It," and more.

William Luck is the host of Gospel Memories this week. Featured artists include Bessie Jones (pictured), Billy Carson Singers, Capital City Five, Dewey Young and the Divine Travelers, King James Version, and the Reverend Anderson Johnson.

This episode includes a long set in memory of Rev. Quincy Fielding Jr., plus music from the Barrett Sisters, Simmons-Akers Trio, First Church of Deliverance Choir, Harmonizing Four, a track from the forthcoming four-CD survey of the gospel music of Louisville, and more.

This episode includes selections in memory of Bishop Richard "Mr. Clean" White (pictured), Jerrold Norwood of Shekinah Glory Ministry, and Jackie Gouche'-Farris; plus selections from the Original Gospel Harmonettes, Kingdom Stars, Goodwill Singers, and others.

This episode includes music from the Davis Sisters, Ward Singers, ARC Gospel Choir (pictured), Sammie Bryant, Harlem Gospel Travelers, and others.

This episode includes selections to honor Ella Jenkins on her 100th birthday, plus music from Brother Joe May, O'Neal Twins, Bishop Paul S. Morton, Southern Wonders, Harps of Zion, Rev. Arthur Carruthers, and others.

This episode pays tribute to the Wooten Choral Ensemble on its 75th anniversary and to the late Bishop Kervy Brown with long sets for each.

Guest Anthony Heilbut (The Gospel Sound) discusses the life and legacy of the late singer and actor Ella Mitchell, who gospel fans will know best as a member of the Gospel All Stars. Find out Ella's connection with such artists as Brother John Sellers, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Rev. James Cleveland, and Alicia Keys.

The episode includes music by Prof. J. E. Hines & the Good Will Singers, Queen C. Anderson (pictured) and the Brewster Singers, Robert Anderson, Religious Five, Hall Johnson Choir, Sensational Nightingales, and others.