Crossroads posts NQC Vol. 9 track list

Posted by Daniel J. Mount on Oct 30, 2009 in Commentary, NQC, Upcoming Releases | 24 comments

Crossroads has posted the track list to NQC Vol. 9 (the highlights CD/DVD from this year’s NQC) on their website: O It Thrills Me     (Hoppers) I Want To Know That You Know    (Greater Vision) Cast Your Bread Upon The Water    (Gold City) Mountain Mover    (Talley Trio) God Saw A Cross     (Kingsmen) Favorite Song Of All    [...]

Analysis of Group Turnover: 1998 vs. 2009

Posted by Daniel J. Mount on Sep 10, 2009 in Commentary | 28 comments

In a thread on the Singing News forums discussing the perennial topic, revisited every decade for generations, of whether Southern Gospel is in decline, one poster posits that Southern Gospel is in decline because the major groups’ lineups are not as consistent. Though that’s somewhat of a chicken-or-egg situation, is group turnover faster than it [...]

Once Upon a Cross (Mark Trammell Trio)

Posted by Daniel J. Mount on Mar 30, 2007 in 5 star, CD Reviews | 11 comments

For several years, the Mark Trammell Trio has been the sort of group that gets to hear a songwriter’s fourth- or fifth-best song of the year. Now, given that we’re talking professional songwriters here, that’s still going to be a decently strong tune. But there is a slight difference; both are good tunes, but the [...]

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