Composers
Total Praise
Who is Richard Smallwood
This World renown choir from a Southern Historical Black College toured the US and internationally to raise money to prevent their campus from shutting down.
Who is the Fisk Jubilee Singers
Give Me A Clean Heart
Who is Margaret Douroux
The Ship
Who is Clay Evans
NBC organizes in 1880
Who is the National Baptist Convention
Father of Gospel Music
Who is Thomas Dorsey
In 1931, this well-to-do congregation in Chicago organized the first modern gospel choir, marking the beginning of gospel music’s acceptance by mainline churches.
Who is Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church
Oh Happy Day
Who is Edwin Hawkins
Hold My Mule
Who is Shirley Caesar
NBCA organizes in 1915
Who is the National Baptist Convention of America
Father of Contemporary Gospel Music
Who is Edwin Hawkins
The first organization started in Chicago to connect with Singers and Gospel Choirs around the US.
What is the National Convention of Gospel Choirs and Choruses
Soul Out
Hezekiah Walker
"I Need You Now"
Who is Smokie Norful
PNBC organizes in 1961
Who is the Progressive National Baptist Covention
You Made A Way
Who is Travis Greene
In 1963, this choir recorded "Peace Be Still" which became the first gospel LP to sell over 50,00 albums.
Who is James Cleveland and the "Angelic Choir"?
"Touch the Hem of His Garment"
Who is Sam Cooke
"The Best In Me"
Who is Marvin Sapp
NMBCA organizes in 1988
Who is the National Missionary Baptist Convention of America
Best known for leading Urban Contemporary Gospel Choirs.
Who is Kirk Franklin
This Choir recorded with Aretha Franklin in January 1972 Amazing Grace which became the highest selling live gospel music album of all time, selling over two million copies earning a double platinum.
Who is "James Cleveland and The Southern California Community Choir"
Marvelous
Who is Walter Hawkins
My Tribute
Andrae' Crouch
FGBCF organizes in 1992
Who is the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship