Huey also thanks his immediate family - wife Mamie Williams, son Huey Paul Williams II, and daughters Dee Dee, Wanda, Shononda and Joy for standing behind him in his gospel and spiritual endeavors. He loves his parents for bringing him and his siblings up in the church and keeping them on their knees and keeping God on their minds and in their hearts. He is especially grateful to God for having two loving parents who encouraged and pushed him forward in all of his efforts toward serving the Lord and making a meaningful profession of singing and praising God. Huey is thankful to God for being first in his life. Amanda Williams, who resides in Smithdale, Mississippi. Huey (Paul) Williams, Sr., a native Mississippian, is the son of the late Leon “Pop” Williams and Mrs. Eleven albums have charted on the Billboard magazine charts, only on the Gospel Albums chart. The group has released 28 albums, including their 2010 release, Back Again, with Blackberry Records. The group received a nomination for a Grammy Award in the Best Traditional Gospel Album category at the 34th Annual Grammy Awards. At its inception, The group consisted of five members Huey Williams, Roger Bryant Jr., Maurice Surrell, James Burks, and Luther Jennings. Producer Frank Crisler formed the group in 1940, yet they did not become active until 1969, with the release of Too Late by Song Bird Records. Their music pays tribute yesterday, is an indication of tomorrow and the combination is perfect for today.The Jackson Southernaires is an American traditional black gospel music group fr… Read Full Bio ↴ The Jackson Southernaires is an American traditional black gospel music group from Jackson, Mississippi. "Although Ive been a part of managing different groups and have been offered R'n'B deals I'm convicted to stay true to what I'm called to do and I can only record Gospel music I love Gospel, it's in my heart it's a part of me," says Jones. Jones who is well known in mainstream music circles, as both a producer and manager has worked with several top selling artists including Dru Hill, Ginuwine, Gladys Knight and Will Smith, says he'd never sing R'n'B. Co-written by Jones, Lindsey and his brother Michael, the song actually marks a pivotal turning point for the group.ħ Sons of Soul reveal their higher purpose all shunning the chance to record secular music. I did the piano solo on it and the song speaks to the person out of touch with God and wants to find their way back." The first single off the project is the encouraging number Run On, The lyrics are traditional by nature and the flow is all day. "I just fell in love with the record when I first heard it, said Lindsey. Stand-outs include Prayer Changes the old-school, jam ensconced in tradition that makes you feel like its a Sunday morning at church and Need You, a nearly R'n'B sounding song from the opposite end of the musical spectrum that features Cliff Jones silky vocals & Lindseys contemporary instrumentation. The name of the group really represents both the number of completion 7 which is God's perfect number according to I John 3:2 and the sons of soul because we are guided by Him, the Father we are all His sons. He is the alpha & the omega our beginning and our end. The first question is always, why is the group called 7 Sons of Soul? Dave Lindsey, who also plays keyboard and produces and writes much of the groups music answers God represents both the first and the last son. The group comprised of six men all from Washington, DC, are lead singers Cliff Jones, Dave DaveyBoy Lindsey, Deonte Gray, Doug Hayes, Sam Kendrick and Kenneth Epperson Jr. In a world that is cluttered with new music and new artists, its often rare to b… Read Full Bio ↴ In a world that is cluttered with new music and new artists, its often rare to be introduced to a brand-new group and be impressed yet the first moment you hear the distinctive music and sound of the TWO TIME STELLAR AWARD NOMINATED 7 Sons of Soul you realize that this is something special in your music library.
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