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BMI HONORS GOSPEL LEGENDS WITH TV SPECIAL: GMC aired 2008 BMI Trailblazer Awards.(September 15, 2008)
The Gospel Music Channel aired an exclusive one-hour special highlighting the annual BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards Gala, held earlier this year in Nashville.
The program featured musical tributes to BMI Gospel greats Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Mighty Clouds of Joy and Pastor Marvin Winans. The broadcast marks the first time the public could gain access to the exciting, private, invitation-only event. Hosted by contemporary Gospel queen Dorinda Clark Cole and BMI Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations Catherine Brewton at Nashville venue Rocketown, the Trailblazers event on the Gospel Music Channel brought spine-tingling moments into homes across the country. There were special featured performances by Smokie Norful, Keith “Wonderboy” Johnson, Rance Allen, Dave Hollister, Kelly Price, Anthony Hamilton, Fred Hammond, Marvin Winans, Jr., Lowell Pye & Juan Winans in tribute to contemporary and traditional Gospel bridge builder Vanessa Bell Armstrong, legendary group Mighty Clouds of Joy and Pastor Marvin Winans.
On October 26, the Gospel Music Channel will offer viewers another one-hour special documenting the 2007 installment of the Trailblazers ceremony, during which BMI highlights trendsetters Yolanda Adams and Fred Hammond for their epic contributions to the Gospel genre. Featured tribute performers include Coko, Karen Clark-Sheard, Sheri Jones-Moffett, Kim Burrell, Marvin Sapp, and Israel Houghton, along with Yolanda Adams herself. For Gospel Music Channel availability, detailed show schedules and more, please visit http://www.gospelmusicchannel.com/.
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