The February program at the Sooner State Chapter of the American Theatre Organ Society is the our annual Gospel Music Night on Feb. 19th with performances by local artists on the 1928 theatre organ ...
Marcy Pyrtle grew up in Henderson County listening to her mother and aunt play the piano and organ. Gospel music was a constant in her childhood. Pyrtle, who lives in Reidsville, did not think twice ...
GOSPEL’s hour 1 follows the sonic influences of blues and jazz music. GOSPEL’s hour 1 takes the gospel train north to Chicago, where southern migrants Thomas A. Dorsey, Mahalia Jackson and Sister ...
Gospel songs — while maintaining certain aspects of the spirituals such as hope and affirmation — also reflected and affirmed a personal relationship with Jesus, as the titles “The Lord Jesus Is My ...