Felton L. Holmes and the Mighty Cross Gospel Singers
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Narrated by:
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Anthony J. Miano
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Written by:
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Emma C. Holmes
About this listen
The Mighty Cross Gospel Singers have maintained a strong presence. The founder, Felton L. Holmes, steered the ship through the tumultuous early 1960s. This era was defined by some of the most contentious periods in American history—a time marked by the Civil Rights Movement, the Vietnam War, protests, and the emergence of a generation gap. It was within these challenging times that the need for inspiration was paramount in sustaining weary hearts.
When circumstances grew problematic, finding solace in God's word and deriving encouragement from uplifting worship songs became essential. Gospel music has an enduring history deeply intertwined with the African American Church, spanning back centuries. This musical tradition has continually offered praise and enlightenment to the masses. The Mighty Cross Gospel Singers, a quartet ensemble, played a significant role in conveying evangelical messages through rhythmic southern gospel songs. These melodies served as a contributing force in conveying the teachings of God. Notably, Felton L. Holmes would offer captivating messages before his performances.
Observe as Felton gracefully passes through the aisle of the church, while engaging with each individual present; thus, entertains with unwavering fervor, his voice resonating as he delicately wipes the beads of perspiration from his forehead. Moreover, his customary approach involves weaving many poignant narratives before enthralling the audience with his melodious compositions.This literary work intricately explores the pilgrimage of Felton L. Holmes and his quartet group. The Mighty Cross Singers as they navigated the path through an impressive musical journey, prominently displayed a plethora of inspirational melodies bestowed upon the listeners. Explore and witness the songs they sang over the passage of time.
©2023 Emma C Holmes (P)2023 Emma C Holmes