Three Examples Of African American Gospel Songs Whose Titles Have The Words "God Is Real" / "Jesus Is Real"

Gaither Music TV,   Nov 4, 2016

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Edited by Azizi Powell

This pancocojams post presents information about four examples of African American Gospel songs whose titles have the words "God Is Real" or "Jesus Is Real". By "African American Gospel songs" I mean "Gospel songs that have an African American composer". 

This pancocojams post documents some ways that African American Gospel music has changed over time. It showcases one example each of those songs and provides a link to four other pancocojams posts that provides information about and features a different YouTube example of that song.  

The content of this post is presented for religious, historical, cultural, and aesthetic purposes.

All copyrights remain with their owners.

Thanks to all the composers, musicians, and singers who are featured in this post. Thanks also to all those who published these videos on YouTube.

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SHOWCASE VIDEO #1

This video is given at the top of this page.

"Yes, God Is Real" was composed by Kenneth Morris in 1944.

Click https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2024/04/yes-god-is-real-1944-gospel-song.html for a pancocojams post entitled ""Yes, God Is Real" -The 1944 Gospel Song Composed By Kenneth Morris (sound file, information, & lyrics)."

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SHOWCASE VIDEO #2 - Eagle Rock Gospel Singers, "Jesus Is Real To Me"

Swec01, Nov 26, 2010
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"Jesus is Real To Me"was composed in 1952 by Beatrice Brown and was first recorded that year by Brother Joe May with the Sallie Martin Singers.\ 

Click https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2024/04/jesus-is-real-to-me-1952-gospel.html for the pancocojams post entitled " "Jesus Is Real To Me" - 1952 Gospel Recording By Brother Joe May & The Sallie Martin Singers (with lyrics)".

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SHOWCASE VIDEO #3 - John P Kee & New Life Choir performing "Jesus is Real"

The Stellar Awards, May 1, 2019  

John P  Kee & New Life Choir performing :Jesus is Real" at the 7th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards 1992.

Click https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2024/04/john-p-kee-new-life-community-choir.html for a pancocojams post entitled "John P. Kee & New Life Community Choir - "Jesus Is Real" (African American Gospel video, information, and lyrics)".

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