Real Gospel with the Xman Podcast

Melvin Williams Interview Part 1

Part 1 of my interview with The Gospel Legend Melvin Williams as he joins me for an incredible interview. We talk about the history of the group, The Williams Brothers, how many hit songs they have, his thoughts on traditional gospel music, and much more. His new song, "What are you thankful For" is taking off all over the country, tune in and find out why. 
Bio: Melvin Williams is an American traditional gospel roots singer, songwriter and producer. For more than five decades, Melvin Williams continues to enrich his solid foundation as one of Gospel Music’s most notable voices across the world at Performing Arts Theatres, the White House, Music Conservatories, Civic Centers, Festivals, Colleges, Churches, on radio, television…Melvin Williams is everywhere singing Traditional Gospel Music & Gospel Classics!His most recent accomplishment, an EMMY nomination for his TV special “Melvin Williams: Down Home Gospel” airing in over 200 PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) markets nationwide that compliment his 7-GRAMMY nominations, and 19-Stellar Awards over his music career.Williams’ distinctive, soulful vocal tone and high-energy, emotion-filled delivery touches the heart and soul of everyone. Starting from humble beginnings growing up in the small town of Smithdale, MS picking 100 pounds of cotton each day and farming with his family during Mississippi’s segregation, his career started as lead singer and guitarist for The Williams Brothers founded in 1960 by his father Leon “Pop” Williams. In 1988, Melvin started his solo music career with the release of Back to the Cross, that was released by Compendia Music Group, charted at No. 6 on the Billboard Gospel Albums Chart and garnered his first GRAMMY nomination as Best Soul Gospel Performance. Today, his eighth album, Where I Started From, released in 2017 - charted at No. 9 on the Nielsen Christian Charts and No. 18 on the Top 20 Billboard Gospel Albums Charts - on his vanity label, Melvin Williams Entertainment in partnership with New Day Christian Distributors and Sony Orchard. All of his albums throughout his career, charted on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart. Today, his hit song “Cooling Water” viral video is over 14 million YouTube views and “Another Blessing” at over 7 million views.
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Melvin Williams Interview Part 2

Part 2 of my interview with The Gospel Legend Melvin Williams as he joins me for an incredible interview. We talk about the history of the group, The Williams Brothers, how many hit songs they have, his thoughts on traditional gospel music, and much more. His new song, "What are you thankful For" is taking off all over the country, tune in and find out why. 
Bio: Melvin Williams is an American traditional gospel roots singer, songwriter and producer. For more than five decades, Melvin Williams continues to enrich his solid foundation as one of Gospel Music’s most notable voices across the world at Performing Arts Theatres, the White House, Music Conservatories, Civic Centers, Festivals, Colleges, Churches, on radio, television…Melvin Williams is everywhere singing Traditional Gospel Music & Gospel Classics!His most recent accomplishment, an EMMY nomination for his TV special “Melvin Williams: Down Home Gospel” airing in over 200 PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) markets nationwide that compliment his 7-GRAMMY nominations, and 19-Stellar Awards over his music career.Williams’ distinctive, soulful vocal tone and high-energy, emotion-filled delivery touches the heart and soul of everyone. Starting from humble beginnings growing up in the small town of Smithdale, MS picking 100 pounds of cotton each day and farming with his family during Mississippi’s segregation, his career started as lead singer and guitarist for The Williams Brothers founded in 1960 by his father Leon “Pop” Williams. In 1988, Melvin started his solo music career with the release of Back to the Cross, that was released by Compendia Music Group, charted at No. 6 on the Billboard Gospel Albums Chart and garnered his first GRAMMY nomination as Best Soul Gospel Performance. Today, his eighth album, Where I Started From, released in 2017 - charted at No. 9 on the Nielsen Christian Charts and No. 18 on the Top 20 Billboard Gospel Albums Charts - on his vanity label, Melvin Williams Entertainment in partnership with New Day Christian Distributors and Sony Orchard. All of his albums throughout his career, charted on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart. Today, his hit song “Cooling Water” viral video is over 14 million YouTube views and “Another Blessing” at over 7 million views.
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Jerry Mannery of The Mississippi Mass Choir

Jerry Mannery of The Mississippi Mass Choir is my guest and we not only go down memory lane, we talk about the history of the Mississippi Mas Choir, what does it take to me a member, how long have them been together, and just how many hit songs do they have? Their new song "Only one way Home" is taking off all over the country, press play and find out why. 
Bio: 
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Kenny Lewis Interview

Kenny Lewis of Kenny Lewis & One Voice is my guest and you don't want to miss this interveiw. We talk about everything from music, to family, to ministry and so much more, Press play right now!
Bio: 
Kenny Lewis is the founder of Kenny Lewis and One Voice, a nationalgospel recording artist, founded in 1999. Kenny Lewis released his firstnational project in 2000 entitled “The Bridge” on Marxan/MalacoRecords. Since then, he’s released five additional albums.His most recent album “Undefeated” was released on November 20th,2020. It debuted #3 on Nielsen’s Current Gospel Albums Chart. Thealbum produced 3 Billboard Gospel Airplay Charting singles(Undefeated, He's Been Good & Victory ft. Kim Burrell). He’s Been Goodreached #1 of Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart and was the #3 radio songof 2022 according to Mediabase. The album was also nominated forgospel music highest honor, a Stellar Gospel Music Award.Kenny Lewis is gearing up to release a new album in Summer of 2024entitled “The Healing Project. The first single off of the new album, “CallHis Name”, featuring Kim Burrell was released on January 12, 2024.
 
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LaPrenda Gordon Morrisette Interview

LaPrenda Gordon Morrisette is my guest and she shares a lot about her life, music, ministry and family. Tune in and find out how this worship leader continues to allow God to lead her, press play! 
Bio:
For those of us who need a lil sommin to sootheour hurts and pains of just living life! The losses cansometimes be staggering! I just recently lost my brother and I'll never be the same...This song wasinstrumental in my healing! I was comforted at atime when I needed it most!  The vocals stretch out and grab you like nothing else.
L a P r e n d a Gordon Morrisette & Cheryl Dickersonlike raging fire light yours in both lyric and vocalsthis is it, it's time for the change up...it's their time!Some of the Gulf Coast's most capable Psalmists are nowin your ear! She's also a Preachin` Machine, talented songwriter andworship leader!
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Eddie Ruth Bradford Interview

Eddie Ruth Bradford is my guest and she doesn't disappoint! We talk about family, music, ministry and her new song "He Knows How Much We Can Bear" which is taking off all over the country. Press play!! 
Two-time Stellar Award nominee, Eddie Ruth Bradford, affectionately referred to as, “The Modern-Day Mahalia Jackson” has returned with the release of her a new single, “He Knows How Much We Can Bear.” On first listen, “He Knows How Much We Can Bear” calms the mind and soothes the soul with the signature smoky contralto voice of Eddie Ruth Bradford. In these unprecedented turbulent and uncertain times, this song is a reminder to us all that, “God will not put more on you than you can bear.” 1 Corinthians 10:13
 
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Betty Griffin Keller Interview

Betty Griffin Keller is my special guest and she's a true gospel legend. We talk about her days with the late Rev James Cleveland, how she got started in gospel music, what she thinks of todays gospel music and we talk about her song "Come Go with Me". Tune in to this incredible interview! 
Bio: The unforgettable voice behind the smash hits You Can Make It, Eagle's Wings, He Lives, Somehow I Made It, Grace of God and more gets you Heaven ready and focused with her rendition of Come Go With Me.  Recorded LIVE, Betty Griffin Keller puts her unique stamp on this hit and sings until Heaven gets the news.  This song is an instant add and fronts the new album from this iconic James Cleveland singer
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Digital Native And Jason Hendrickson Interview - Part 1

Part 1 - Digital Native And Jason Hendrickson are my guest and you don't want to miss this exciting interview. We talk about church history, choir history and we walk down memory lane as we talk about their new song "Goodness Praise Break" which is taking off all over the country, tune in and be blessed! 
 
Bio: The HOLY and the DANCE collide for this infectious house tinged track that's making its own noise across genres.  As Psalm 150 concludes, Let everything that hath breath praise the Lord, here comes a great dance number for all of creation.  So join Digital Native, Jason Hendrickson and lets hit the floor. The KINGDOM has gone up with a SHOUT!!! We are going for adds today.  Let us know what you think.
 
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