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NEWS: Friday April 18 - 2008
 
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NEW KINGSMEN CD FEATURES NEW VOICES
 
NEW MELODY BOYS QT TENOR
 
COLLINGSWORTH FAMILY CONCERT - SOLD OUT
 
 
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NEW KINGSMEN CD FEATURES NEW VOICES
With the release of the next Kingsmen album,.. also comes new additions to the quartet's vocal line-up. Appearing on their “When God Ran” project, set to hit retail May 20th, is new tenor Harold Reed (formerly of the Florida Boys) and returning to the Kingsmen is baritone singer Bryan Hutson.
 
A record company press release says the CD:  "..promises to be an exciting new step for the Kingsmen."  Produced by Jeff Collins, the release offers songs from writers such as Rebecca Peck, Chris Binion, Jerry Salley, Sandy Knight and others. Tracks include “Gospel Road”, “The Cloud He’s Coming Back On”, the title track “When God Ran” and seven more.

Collins said: "Mickey Gamble, I and our team at Crossroads,.. wanted to create a new direction for the Kingsmen.. while remaining true to the Kingsmen tradition, that could appeal to a wide audience.
I think this recording is one of their very best and I hope it’s a tremendous blessing to all who hear it!."
 
 
 
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COLLINGSWORTH FAMILY CONCERT - SOLD OUT
All 3,400 seats at Cincinnati's Famed Historic Music Hall have been reserved and confirmed for the Collingswirth Family's video taping event Saturday night (04/19). The venue, built 130 years ago, is the oldest symphony hall in America and the official home of the World Class Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Gayle Kimball, events manager for Music Hall says: "We are so very excited and are looking forward to this event, coming to our venue. It is going to be such a night, seeing this place filled to capacity with Gospel Music Fans". 
 
Two different filmings will take place during the 4 hour program.  The first will feature the entire Collingsworth Family. The second includes Kim Collingsworth doing an all-piano filming on a new nine foot concert Steinway Grand Piano. 
 
 
 
 
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NEW MELODY BOYS QT TENOR
The Melody Boys Quartet has a new tenor.. Gerald Williams says he is excited to announce that Tim Williams has accepted the position. Williams is the former tenor singer and co-owner of The Golden State Quartet. Tim also served as President of The Western States Gospel Music Association for two full terms.

Gerald, Caleb Methany and Terry Robertson are very pleased to welcome Tim and his wife Kathy into The Melody Boys Quartet family.
 
 
 
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ATTENTION FANS - You can preview new song releases now. Hear full length cuts on our FRONT PAGE MUSIC PLAYER:
 
Attention artists and record promoters:  The best way to let fans preview your new single release,.. is by having your song featured on our new FRONT PAGE MUSIC PLAYER. Fans will preview the entire song, not just a clip.  See and hear the working FRONT PAGE MUSIC PLAYER here: http://www.southerngospelreporter.com
 
Contact us now.. and find out how your music can be on the FRONT PAGE MUSIC PLAYER! email: chuckpeters@southerngospelreporter.com
 
 
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Birthday
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS
 
Clarence Darrow
1857–1938, American lawyer, born in Kinsman, Ohio.
 
SG b'days today - Joshua Epperson (Singing Echoes)
 
No SG Anniversaries today
 

Also Born on April 18

 
 
 
 
 
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Today in History 

1775

Paul Revere rode from Charlestown to Lexington to warn Massachusetts colonists of the arrival of British troops during the American Revolution.

1906

The Great San Francisco Earthquake destroyed over 4 sq mi. and killed over 500 people.

1923

The first game was played in Yankee Stadium (“the House that Ruth built”). Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 4–1.

1956

Grace Kelly married Prince Rainier of Monaco.

1968

London Bridge was sold to an American. It was rebuilt in Arizona.

1978

The U.S. Senate voted to hand over the Panama Canal to Panamanian control on Dec. 31, 1999.

2002

Afghanistan’s former king, Mohammad Zahir Shah, returned after 29 years in exile.