Michael Robertson grew up singing church songs out of hymn books—classics like “Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior” and “Lord, I ...

James Brown set the standard for dynamic live performance in American music. Inspired by preachers in the Black church, Brown started out singing in gospel quartets. As the "Godfather of Soul," he ...

Rich Hansen took two Mount Zion High School singing groups to sing at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga., where Jimmy ...

Don Reid is a founding member of the Statler Brothers, a country and gospel vocal quartet. Sometimes referred to simply as The Statlers, the group consisted of Don singing lead, his older brother ...