This episode features a sample from the new live Legendary Singing Stars CD (Music Maker Foundation), plus selections from Robert Anderson, Willie Webb Singers, Pilgrim Five, Norfleet Brothers, Doris Akers, Blind Boys of Alabama, and others.
This episode features a celebration of the musical legacy of the late Patrick Henderson (pictured, West Angeles COGIC Mass Choir), plus music by the Davis Sisters, Ward Singers, Sunset Travelers, Evening Light Singers, and others.
This episode includes a tribute set to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by artists like the Loving Sisters and Rev. Claude Jeter, plus selections from the Gospel Harmonettes, Bro. Joe May, Hawkins Singers, Bethlehem MBC Choir, Blind Boys of Alabama feat. Koko Taylor, and others.
This episode pays tribute to the late Rev. Dr. Stanley Keeble with a long set of his music as well as selections from some of his musical Inspirations and individuals who he accompanied over the years. These include Professor Willie Webb, Fellowship MBC Choir, Greater Harvest MBC Choir, Princess Stewart, Inez Andrews, and Singing Sammy Lewis.
This last program of the year features long sets in memory of the late Harrison Johnson (pictured, LA Community Choir) and Sam Butler Jr. (Blind Boys of Alabama); plus samples from gospel music reissue sets released during 2023.
Gospel Memories presents the 23rd Annual Christmas Caravan - Christmas carols, spirituals, and holiday songs sung by the legends and pioneers of gospel music.
This episode includes selections from the new 3-CD of early recordings by the Ward Singers, a long set in memory of Arthur Lee Crume Sr. (Soul Stirrers, Highway QCs, and others), another Christmas gospel set, and more.
This episode features music from Alex Bradford, Bibletones, Sensational Nightingales, Swanee Quintet (pictured), Gales of Joy, Irma Thomas, a Christmas gospel set, a track from the new album by Faith & Harmony, and more.
For the 60th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Gospel Memories presents songs written and sung by gospel artists in tribute to the late president. Also music from the Highway QCs, John Thomas and the Voices of Faith, and others.
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Every Saturday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. CT on Chicago's WLUW 88.7FM, host Bob Marovich brings you vintage black gospel recordings on "Gospel Memories."
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Be sure to visit www.gospelmemories.com for the latest playlist and news about the upcoming show.