I knew this was going to be a great trip. I did not know it would afford me a chance to scratch off the top item on my bucket list. But when the iconic gospel singer Bobby Jones met with the band of international journalists I am traveling with on a fellowship from the […]
There are milestone moments that define the growth and development of any industry. Listed below are those game changing moments — and people — that have helped to shape the evolution of today’s gospel industry, fueling its popularity and success. Thomas Dorsey Dubbed “the Father of Gospel”, Dorsey was the chief architect and force in […]
Thomas A. Dorsey III is leading efforts to preserve the history and legacy of his grandfather through the organization of the Thomas A Dorsey Project. Widely regarded as the Father of Gospel Music, Thomas Dorsey a noted blues musician who found God in the midst of personal tragedy combined elements of the blues with […]
When Thomas M. Dorsey was growing up, he didn’t realize that his father was a pioneer in gospel music. But from the time he was a little boy, tagging along on the church circuit, until he became a man, who escorted his dad to major concert halls, there was one song people always wanted to […]
