Song by Marvin Winans. Buy atView on AMAZON 15 Thanks Be to God 22 votes The lord is praised. Buy atView on AMAZON 16 Call Him Up 48 votes Exemplified by The Mississippi Mass Choir /Huey Williams. Buy atView on AMAZON 17 Until he comes 24 votes Exemplified by John Franklin / The Mi...
song exemplified by Los Angeles Voices of Watts Buy atView on AMAZON 13 If I Can Help Somebody 89 votes Great song by Angelic Voices of Faith / Elder Ray Maxwell. Buy atView on AMAZON 14 Until he comes 25 votes Exemplified by John Franklin / The Mississippi Mass Choir. Buy atView on...
HOT GOSPEL SONGS™.A chart of the 25 most-played gospel songs on the radio during the week of June 4, 2011, is presented. Songs mentioned include "God Mad Me," by Mississippi Mass Choir, "Window," by Canton Jones, and "Excellent," by Martha Munizzi....
Chickasaw County, Mississippi is about two hours from the famed Delta, but on “Ode to Billie Joe,” Bobbie Gentry forgoes her birthplace to immerse herself in a narrative centered around a Delta tragedy. “Ode to Billie Joe” is a perfect folk song, rich with detail and imaginative in per...
The first time MSPAINT played a hardcore festival outside their native Mississippi, vocalist Deedee had a chance encounter: finding Militarie Gun frontman Ian Shelton navigating a pre-show panic attack. The two connected and developed a lasting bond as weirdo outsiders adjacent to the scene. Eventu...
Dani is a mythical creature in the Chili Peppers lore. She is a composite of all the women Kiedis has been with but the name comes from a troubled girl who lived from one hardship to another. The song briefly narrates the life of Dani from her birth in Mississippi, to her death at ...
A scrappy performer, songwriter and producer from Chicago by way of Mississippi, Syl Johnson had worked with and near some of the biggest names in blues and R&B. But at the end of the ‘60s, with his career and personal life languishing, and reeling from the assassination of Dr. King,...
Mountain, "Mississippi Queen" (1970) Windfall Mountain, "Mississippi Queen" (1970) Drummer Corky Laing says he channeled Levon Helm's cadence from the Band's "Up On Cripple Creek." After that, all they needed was Leslie West's thunderous riff (and a well-placed cowbell, of course) to ...
Bobbie Gentry's spooky signature song remains an enigma more than five decades after its release. The story opens on a rural Mississippi family at their dinner table, discussing the news of a local boy's recent suicide. The family moves on from the tragedy without much of a reaction, but ...
For Chess Records' first single,Watersturned Mississippi bluesman Robert Petway's "Catfish Blues" into a spare track he named "Rollin' Stone." "We wouldn't do it exactly like those older fellows," Waters said. "We put the beat with it, put a little drive to it."The Rolling Stonestook...