Darrell Luster, president of the gospel music division at Jackson’s Malaco Records, said he met the Canton Spirituals in Milwaukee in 1982 and knew they were something special. “It was Harvey (Watkins ...

“Tasha Cobbs Leonard, the Canton Spirituals, Luther Barnes, Dr. McKenzie and the Gospel highlights, Kalontae Gavin, Wes Morgan. I mean, it’s a truck load of satisfaction and we want everybody to come.

The 36th annual Mississippi Gospel Music Awards Sunday night at the Jackson Marriott Hotel honored the top achievements in a state known for its spirit-rousing groups and individuals.

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On July 22, Pastor Shirley Caesar will be joined by fellow gospel legends the Swanee Quintet, Luther Barnes & the Sunset Jubilaires and Canton Spirituals with very special guest Tarralyn Ramsey. A ...

Hinton, Rodney Marvin62, of Orlando, Florida transitioned from labor to reward on Sunday, September 15, 2013. He was a professional keyboard player for the nationally known Canton Spirituals and Doc ...

WASHINGTON — When Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson showed up at tiny Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church in rural Mississippi in July, church member Sharon Pepper wondered if he was campaigning. “Is ...