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While Jeffrey LaValley has been the recipient of numerous accolades in his 50 years in Gospel music, he most recently added a doctoral degree in sacred music from the Wayland Baptist Theological Seminary during their annual Fall Convocation held in mid-October. LaValley’s love for church music

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Aretha Franklin’s iconic Amazing Grace LP is by far one of the most critically acclaimed recordings influencing countless singers and musicians and changing the perception of how Gospel music was received and celebrated.  Recorded live in Los Angeles over two nights in January, 1972 (shortly

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Detroit is known for its massive contributions to Gospel music by the way of its inhabitants namely Aretha Franklin, Rev. Charles Nicks, Rev. Donald Vails, Dr. Mattie Moss Clark, Thomas Whitfield, The Winans and Reverend James Cleveland.  The Historic Gospel Music Workshop of America Detroit

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