Let's Talk: GMG Prof. James Earle Hines Tribute Show

Published: Nov. 7, 2023, 2:54 p.m.

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\\u2022James Earle Hines was born in Atlanta, GA in 1916 where he attended Atlanta public schools and was heavily involved in musical activities in his church.\\xa0\\nHe also contributed his musical talents around the city, in the Atlanta area colleges and Universities such as Atlanta University, Spelman, Morehouse, Clark and Morris Brown colleges. \\n\\n\\u2022In the 1930\\u2019s J. Earle was recruited by the president of the National Baptist Convention, Dr. L.K. Williams to sing in a male\\nquartet which Lucie Campbell and E.W.W Isaac were putting together to travel around to churches promoting the National Baptist Convention.\\xa0 During the same time he formed the Goodwill Singers who travelled around singing following the National Convention.\\n\\n\\u20221946 J. Earle Hines was hired as director at St. Paul Baptist Church in Los Angeles, CA by Rev. John L. Branham.\\xa0 J. Earle as\\nchoir director and Gwendolyn Cooper-Lightner formed The Echos of Eden choir which grew to over 100 voices.\\xa0\\nThe church and choir had weekly radio broadcasts on KFWB which reached over 17 states.\\n\\n\\u2022James Earle Hines has a library of records and recordings over his life span and at the time was compared to musician Kenneth Morris.\\n\\n\\u2022Please send me an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send an email to letstalk2gmg@gmail.com\\n\\n\\u2022You may also \\u201clike\\u201d and share the podcast episode; or you may Subscribe to be alerted when the newest show is published.\\n\\n\\u2022NEW RADIO SHOW ON INTERNET RADIO STATION WMRM-DB SATURDAY MORNING 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST\\n\\n\\u2022The Podcast and Radio show may be heard anywhere in the World!\\n

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