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The Divine Chord Gospel Show

07.22.23

A series of monthly radio shows on dublab.com, dedicated to gospel soul, funk and spirituals from the 1960s thru to the 1980s. The Divine Chord Gospel Show branches out into gospel influenced cuts and artists that crossed over to performing secular cuts too; so plenty of rarities all played from original vinyl, either on 45 or LP format.

As the summer months raise their collective heads, so does our Divine Chord Gospel Show Soundclash Series for 2023….and we’re starting this boss 4 months-worth of events with a big ol’ audio bang.

Kicking things off in style, we head to Berlin Germany, where we find our first combatant for this season, going head-to-head with your host;
We’re diving deep into the collection of;

POLLY JONES (Berlin, Germany)

Polly plies her trade during the day as a store owner, fashion taste maker and stylist, then by night, slaying the clubbing crowds with her ‘Hysteric Disco’ branded sound. We’re talkin’ the discofied sounds of the 70’s and early 80’s, coming correct with that spiritualized flavor.

Lock and load your diaries for the next 4 months of friendly audio fire, presenting Gospel Soul music in a fresh and exciting slant.
If you wanna catch the vibrations of previous Soundclash Sessions, then please head to my Mixcloud page for enlightenment.

Join us as we runnin’ deep into teh gospels excavations.

No track played twice on DCGS, so each show is as fresh as the next!
And that’s the Gospel Truth.


Tracklist:


Set One by DJ Greg Belson
Reverend Lewis Cobb Jr & the Douglas Community Choir – Lift Him Up (WFL)
Vernessa Mitchell – Up & Away (Command)
Leon Josey Wright – I’m Ready And Willing (Great Vision)
Phyllis Edmondson and the Porter Singers – Think Of His Goodness (Shine)
Timothy Moore and Heaven Bound – Spirit Lives In Me (Black Label)
Sheila Jackson – Who Is He? (Meltone)
TM Mass Youth Choir – Offeratory Praise (TM)
Harvey Watkins, Jr. – Main Line (J&B)
Kenny Smith – Holding On (New Dawn)
True Saints ft. Mama – He’s Coming Back (Miracle)
Rudolph Stanfield and New Revelations – Bless Me (Sound of Gospel)
Witness – Higher Ground (Tyscot)
Luther Barnes and the Red Budd Gospel Choir – I’ve Got Joy (Air)
Rev. R.L. White, Jr. & the Mt. Ephraim Baptist Church Mass Choir – When All God’s Children Get Together (Faith)
Curtis Young and the Five Singing Sons – Shame, Shame (Air)

 

Set Two by Polly Jones

 

Genobia Jeter – Heaven (Savoy)
Lois Snead – I Found Out.. (Savoy)
Claudia Balla – Jesus Christo (Mr Bongo)
The Sim-Aires – Walk With Me (ABC Songbird)
The Famous Ward Singers – I‘m Getting Richer (Savoy)
The Fantastic Family Aires – What Color Is God (RC)
Long Beach Southernaires – Keep On Traveling On (Hooks and Mystic)
Gospel Comforters – Yes God Is Real (Marcs)
The Johnson Family Gospel Singers – Imitations (Raina)
Shirley Caeser – He‘s Gonna Listen (A&M)
The Inspirational Souls – Jesus Is Going Away (Crusade)
Tramaine – In the Morning time (A&M)
Maxine Blake – I Can’t Leave Him Alone (Miracle)
Merry Clayton – Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow (Ode)
Gledd &the Funk District – New Rising (Editorial)

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