Singer Songwriter Dennis Jackson has a rich history in Gospel Music, Growing up in Morgan Park, Chicago Ill, he was surrounded by a musical family who set the course for his life.
However, it would not be much later before Dennis embraced his passion and made it his purpose. He began recording and releasing music regionally, soon discovering and joining The EntreMusician community. It wasn’t long before he a made a total commitment to his musical profession.
In this episode, Dennis talks about his formative experiences, his songwriting journey, the state of Gospel music as he sees it and lessons he’s learned along the way.
Enjoy!
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SHOW NOTES:
00:00 - SHOW OPEN & JERE INTRO
02:31 - WHO IS DENNIS JACKSON?
08:15 - FORMATIVE YEARS
04:05 - FORMATIVE YEARS
12:40 - MAJOR INFLUENCES
15:34 - WALTER HAWKINS & RICHARD SMALLWOOD
24:55 - ANOINTING
29:01 - RIGHTEOUSNESS & EXCELLENCE IN MUSIC
40:07 - MULTIPLE GOSPEL MUSIC GENRES
44:57 - COLORING BY NUMBERS
49:05 - DEACON J AND COMMUNION
55:15 - THE ENTREMUSICIAN COMMUNITY
59:25 - YOUR PURPOSE
01:21:05 - SHOW CLOSE
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Theme Music is "YOYO" written by G.H. Beulah, Jr. & J. Herod, Jr.
Performed by SounDoctrine © 2002 Soul Food Music (BMI) All Rights Reserved
YOYO - Original Composition - ALL Rights Reserved
ISRC: ushm80313063
BMI Work #: 5852411
ISWC: T-071.347.654-0
MLC Song Code: YA2UJ9
SOUL FOOD MUSIC IPI: 00231529687
Publisher Number: PV45SE
Join Us @ TheEntreMusician.com Donate via Cash App at $TheEntreMusician
Theme Music is "YOYO" written by G.H. Beulah, Jr. & J. Herod, Jr.
Performed by SounDoctrine © 2002 Soul Food Music (BMI) All Rights Reserved
YOYO - Original Composition - ALL Rights Reserved
ISRC: ushm80313063
BMI Work #: 5852411
ISWC: T-071.347.654-0
MLC Song Code: YA2UJ9
SOUL FOOD MUSIC IPI: 00231529687
Publisher Number: PV45SE