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Brian Crout
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Dec 22
Top 100: #26 True to the Call (Kingdom Heirs)
Release Year: 2007 Album Rank for Group: #2 of 10 Here’s a blurb: True to the Call contains my all-time favorite Kingdom Heirs song, “What We Needed,” which is furthermore one of my top southern gospel songs of the last decade. That song goes a long way in pushing this album up my list of …
Dec 21
Top 100: #27 I’ve Just Started Living! (Cathedrals)
Release Year: 1989 Album Rank for Group: #4 of 13 Here’s a blurb: Some say Danny Funderburk had lost some steam by the time his last major album with the Cathedrals was recorded. Well, you could’ve fooled me, because it contains a couple of my favorite of his performances, including the exciting title track. The …
Dec 19
Top 100: #28 Forever Changed (Kingdom Heirs)
Release Year: 2004 Album Rank for Group: #3 of 10 Here’s a blurb: I have a clear top three in Kingdom Heirs albums, but it’s difficult to rank among those three. Forever Changed has three of my top ten all-time favorite Kingdom Heirs songs, but doesn’t quite maintain that standard throughout the recording. The Hosterman …
Dec 16
Top 100: #29 When I See the Cross (Greater Vision)
Release Year: 1997 Album Rank for Group: #5 of 13 Here’s a blurb: When I See the Cross was not the first album recorded by the mainstay Wolfe/Griffin/Waldroup lineup of Greater Vision, but it was the first with the particular type of sound that would carry the trio to new heights into the next century. …
Dec 15
Top 100: #30 I Do Believe (Gaither Vocal Band)
Release Year: 2000 Album Rank for Group: #2 of 7 Here’s a blurb: The Gaither Vocal Band’s third and final studio album with the Phelps/Penrod/Lowry lineup was a blockbuster. The are 14 tracks, covering a range of styles from golden era southern gospel to modern country and more. Its strongest contributions are my personal favorite …
Dec 14
Top 100: #31 There’s a Light Guiding Me (Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver)
Release Year: 1996 Album Rank for Group: #2 of 7 Here’s a blurb: There’s a Light Guiding Me is an outstanding collection of 14 songs, eight of which are a cappella, and all of which are flawlessly executed. Doyle Lawson the music fan reaches back into his childhood and draws heavily from the singing convention …
Dec 12
Top 100: #32 Double Take (Gold City)
Release Year: 1986 Album Rank for Group: #10 of 15 Here’s a blurb: Double Take was the introduction to the gospel world of the first Gold City supergroup. With the addition of Mike LeFevre to Tim Riley, Ivan Parker, and Brian Free, one of the sharpest-sounding quartets in the genre’s history was born. That sharpness …
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