Release Year: 2011 Album Rank for Group: #1 of 6 Here’s a blurb: The venerable Inspirations sound better than ever on their newest recording. The classic Inspirations sound is still there, but is infused with an energetic breath of fresh, young air. No matter what the critics may think, there is no doubt that the …
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Nov 17
Top 100: #40 When You Look at Me (Kingdom Heirs)
Release Year: 2009 Album Rank for Group: #5 of 10 Here’s a blurb: The Kingdom Heirs’ 2009 release is difficult for me to rank because it doesn’t have the balance that many of these top albums have. There are some songs on When You Look at Me that I love, including one of my all-time …
Nov 16
Top 100: #41 On a Journey (Greater Vision)
Release Year: 1991 Album Rank for Group: #6 of 13 Here’s a blurb: Greater Vision’s debut major label recording with Riversong got them off to a tremendous start and set the standard for what the trio would sound like for those first few years with Mark Trammell at baritone. This lineup had a tremendous blend …
Nov 15
Top 100: #42 Windows of Home (Gold City)
Release Year: 1990 Album Rank for Group: #12 of 15 Here’s a blurb: On their fifth major album, the original Gold City super lineup sounded better than ever on Windows of Home. The song quality and production were predecessors to what would come a few years later with Pillars of Faith. The powerful “One Scarred …
Nov 14
Top 100: #43 Lovin’ God & Lovin’ Each Other (Gaither Vocal Band)
Release Year: 1997 Album Rank for Group: #4 of 7 Here’s a blurb: To me, Lovin’ God & Lovin’ Each Other kicked off a new era for the Gaither Vocal Band. David Phelps hadn’t yet joined, but this recording follows the template used during the group’s glory days of Phelps and Penrod. There is a …
Nov 10
Top 100: #44 Goin’ in Style (Cathedrals)
Release Year: 1988 Album Rank for Group: #5 of 13 Here’s a blurb: The follow-up to the Cathedrals’ landmark Symphony of Praise recording was this one, which was also the last before Gerald Wolfe left for his solo career. Like the album before it, Goin’ in Style was produced by Lari Goss, but this one …
Nov 08
Top 100: #45 Serving a Risen Savior (Greater Vision)
Release Year: 1994 Album Rank for Group: #7 of 13 Here’s a blurb: The first album released after Greater Vision’s first personnel change, Serving a Risen Savior certainly has more in common with the Mark Trammell-era recordings than the later Rodney Griffin-era projects. The delightfully simple piano-and-strings country-leaning sound is still there on most songs, …
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