Paul Simon wanted to release a gospel song for years. "I was interested in gospel music when I wrote [1970's] 'Keep the Customer Satisfied,' that started off as a shuffle quartet and evolved into a ...

Singer Carvin Winans of the Winans, the popular gospel quartet, says he is excited about his upcoming solo album, Cool Gospel, which he feels is his best work to date. The project not only allowed him ...

Walk into the First Baptist Church of Bridgehampton as service begins, and the very first sound you’ll hear is music. “We welcome you,” the five women of the Joyful Praise choir sang on a recent rainy ...

Gospel music is a genre related to (and sometimes overlapping with) country, R&B, and even rock and roll, but its distinguishing characteristic is the intrinsic centrality of Christianity. In modern ...

The success of "Move on Up a Little Higher proved that Gospel could be profitable. Until the 1940s, male quartets dominated gospel recordings. But, in 1947, Apollo Records, a small independent label ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame inductee and Dove Award-winning southern gospel quartet Gold City will be bringing music to ...