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unusual facts about southern gospel


Southern Gospel

Some of the genre's roots can be found in the publishing work and "normal schools" of Aldine S. Kieffer and Ephraim Ruebush.


KTGS

The flagship of The Gospel Station network based in Ada, KTGS broadcasts a southern gospel format.

Sweet Beulah Land

The Southern gospel song Sweet Beulah Land, was written and composed by Squire Parsons in 1973.


see also

27th Annual Covenant Hits

#Go – Cheryl Dunn – Country/Southern Gospel Album Of The Year winner

CMTA

Christian Music Trade Association, an organization associated with the Christian music industry that focuses on traditional Gospel music, Southern Gospel music, and Contemporary Christian music.

George Younce

Late in his career, he sang with The Old Friends Quartet, which included his son-in-law, former Cathedral tenor Ernie Haase and Southern Gospel legend Jake Hess and baritone Wesley Pritchard and pianist Garry Jones.

I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know

In 2006, The Perrys recorded as a Southern-gospel number, "He Forgot More Than I'll Ever Know".

Kentucky Mountain Holiness Association

It features both local, Southern Gospel programming and DJs, as well as syndicated shows and SRN news.

Ouachita Baptist University

Russ Taff - former Gaither Vocal Band and Imperial Quartet member and renowned soloist in the Southern gospel music industry

Progressive Southern gospel

Other artists in the progressive Southern gospel genre include The Talley Trio, The Jody Brown Indian Family, Keith Caldwell, The Hoppers, and The Martins.

WLLQ

By 1978, WRBX had gone Southern gospel, increased its power to 10,000 watts and moved to studios on Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard (US 15/501) near present-day New Hope Commons Shopping Center.