NEWS TIDBITS: WEEK OF FEBRUARY 23
NEWS:
Remembering the late George Younce: Younce, the legendary bass singer of The Cathedrals, would have turned 85 yesterday.
Butler Music Group launched a new website: http://butlermusicgroup.com/
In an open letter, Karen Peck Gooch requested prayer as her husband Rickey was recently diagnosed with a form of cancer in one of his tonsils.
It's time to Vote for the Singing News Fan Awards!! For info check out: http://www.singingnews.com/fanawards/fanawards/
From Ernie Haase via Facebook:
Hey All,
Last week I gave you a sneak peek at the new INSPIRATION OF BROADWAY DVD that is coming out very soon. Now, I’d like to give you a sneak peek of the artwork for both the DVD and the CD. Fun stuff! Exciting times! Please share and get the word out. #ehssIOB
FYI: I’ll announce the release date next week…stay tuned ... Ernie
UPCOMING RELEASES
March 3 – Bill & Gloria Gaither & Their Homecoming Friends – In The Garden Easter Favorites From Bill & Gloria Gaither And Their Homecoming Friends (CD) March 10 – Fairfield Four – Still Rockin’ My Soul (CD) March 17 – Gaither Vocal Band – Sometimes It Takes A Mountain (DVD) March 17 – Gaither Vocal Band – Happy Rhythm (CD/DVD)
March 17- The Old Paths- Stay March 15 (at Cracker Barrel stores)– The Oak Ridge Boys – Rock of Ages, Hymns and Gospel Favorites (CD)
March 31 – Jason Crabb – Through The Fire: The Best Of Jason Crabb (CD)
April 14 – Triumphant – Living In Harmony (CD)
April 14 – Amy Grant – Be Still And Know…Hymns And Faith (CD)
April 14 – David Phelps – Freedom (CD)
April 14 – Loretta Lynn – Hymns And Gospel Favorites (CD)
April 14 – Jim Hendricks – Rocky Top Hymns Everlasting (CD)
April 28 – Steve Green – 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection The Best Of Steve Green (CD)
May (date TBA) – The Oak Ridge Boys – Rock of Ages (CD) Wide Release
May 15 – David Phelps – The Ultimate Collection (CD)
UPCOMING BLOG POSTS
Wednesday: A Brief History of The Blackwood Brothers Quartet
Thursday: An Interview with Butch Owens
Friday: Song Corner featuring Blackwood Brothers/ CD Review: Forever: 80th Anniversary Blackwood Brothers