Dr. Bobby Jones has marked many milestones during his career, though the gospel trailblazer doesn’t get the recognition that Don Cornelius gets for ‘Soul Train’ and Dick Clark gets for his various pop entities.
The 72-year-old singer/TV host’s weekly series ‘Bobby Jones Gospel‘ has been on television for 29 seasons.
According to Jones, it’s the longest running show on cable television and he just found out, it’s also the longest running live format show across the board. Despite it all, the Tennessee-bred talent has never been recognized by The Emmys, The NAACP Image Awards or even at the TV Land Awards for that matter.
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