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George Lawson-Bennett (AKA DJ Zorro)

Raised in Moseley and Balsall Heath by Jamaican parents, George's early life was deeply rooted in the Church of God...

Tags: Gospel of the Windrush generation, Midlands Gospel Legacy

Millicent Stephenson

Millicent Stephenson, a multi-award-winning saxophonist, podcaster, and educator, shares a lifelong musical journey deeply connected to her Jamaican heritage and...

Tags: Finding your Own Way, Formation of the Choir, Modern Day Gospel

Carol Pemberton

Carol Pemberton, born in Birmingham to Caribbean parents, was raised in the Pilgrim Holiness Church—a cornerstone of her earliest musical...

Tags: Finding your Own Way, Gospel of the Windrush generation

Robin Watson

Robin Watson's musical journey is a compelling narrative shaped by family, church, and influential peer mentorship within Birmingham's vibrant gospel...

Tags: Finding your Own Way, Gospel of the Windrush generation, Modern Day Gospel

Foz Gray

Foz Gray, born in Birmingham in nineteen sixty-four, details a musical journey rooted in his parents' Caribbean heritage and their...

Tags: Finding your Own Way, Midlands Gospel Legacy

Annette B

Annette B, a gospel singer and recording artist, built her early career in lovers rock, the UK version of reggae,...

Tags: Modern Day Gospel, Rise of the Urban Gospel

Clifford Martin

Clifford Martin, born in Birmingham to Jamaican Windrush parents, shares his journey in faith and gospel music within the New...

Tags: Formation of the Choir, Gospel of the Windrush generation, Making the Bands, Modern Day Gospel

Michelle Morris-McCalla

Michelle Morris, the youngest of eight children born to Jamaican parents from Clarendon, describes a life immersed in music and...

Tags: Finding your Own Way, Formation of the Choir, Modern Day Gospel, Rise of the Urban Gospel, The Well

Bonito Dryden (aka Bunny)

Bunny's drumming journey began at Hamstead Hall secondary school, where they discovered a natural talent for drums after being inspired...

Tags: Finding your Own Way, Gospel of the Windrush generation

Tony Bean

The seventh child of Jamaican immigrants, Tony's musical life began in the New Testament Church of God (New T), influenced...

Tags: Formation of the Choir, Making the Bands, The Well

Wayne Blake

Wayne Blake was born and raised in Wolverhampton to a mother from Saint Ann's, Jamaica, and a Jamaican father....

Tags: Gospel of the Windrush generation, Making the Bands, Midlands Gospel Legacy

Beresford Dawkins

Born in Birmingham in 1960 to Jamaican parents, has an extensive history in music ministry, promotion, and community project leadership....

Tags: Gospel of the Windrush generation, Making the Bands, The Well

Celebrating the musical impact of the Windrush generation in the West Midlands.

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