Gospel singers of the world. Masterpieces of gospel music, recommended popular songs.
A roundup of classic gospel hits and recommended artists!
We’ve picked a wide range—from staple gospel music to slightly lesser-known tracks.
Gospel was born from a blend of Black music and classical music.
Its history is relatively young, said to be a genre that gradually took shape around the time the United States was founded.
This time, we’re highlighting the allure of gospel along with timeless songs and artists.
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Gospel singers of the world. Classic gospel music masterpieces and recommended popular songs (71–80)
Holy is the LambOleta Adams
Oleta Adams is a soul, jazz, and gospel singer and pianist from Seattle, USA, active since 1980.
Born the daughter of a preacher, she grew up listening to gospel music.
This track is included on her 1997 album “Come Walk with Me.”
Order My StepsThe Mighty Clouds Of Joy
The Mighty Clouds of Joy is an American gospel music quartet active since 1961.
With a long career, they have also been nominated for Grammy Awards.
They are now known for a style that incorporates elements of soul, R&B, and rock into traditional gospel music.
Mother Sang Those SongRev. Julius Cheeks & The Knights
A gospel song by the group led by legendary gospel singer Julius Cheeks and the Knights, with the black-and-white screen evoking a sense of history.
It captures a stage performance recorded in 1964, making it a valuable piece of footage from that era.
Gospel singers of the world. Classic masterpieces of gospel music and recommended popular songs (81–90)
Where Is Your Faith In GodJames Cleveland
Born in Chicago in 1932, James Cleveland was hailed as the King of Gospel Music and helped define an era.
In the 1960s, he became a minister and established his own church in Los Angeles.
He also devoted himself to nurturing young gospel musicians.
Lord, Remember Me(Eddie Huffman)Soul Stirrers
The Soul Stirrers are a four-member gospel quartet formed in 1926 in the state of Texas, USA.
The original lead vocalist, Robert Harris, was succeeded by Sam Cooke in 1951.
The Potter’s HouseTramaine Hawkins
Tramaine Hawkins is an American gospel music singer who has been active since 1968.
She has received many awards, including two Grammy Awards.
This track is included on her 1990 album “Live (Sparrow).”
In conclusion
When people hear “gospel,” they tend to imagine large groups singing, but the original meaning of gospel is hymns that mix Black music and classical music.
This time, I picked out both the commonly imagined gospel style and gospel pieces that are famous as hymns.
Did you find any songs you like? Many of them are uplifting, so gospel is highly recommended if you’re feeling tired!