Gospel Artist Charles McPhatter Nets Two 25th Annual Washington Area Music Association Nominations
Singer Also Receives Multiple Wins In The Songwriters Association of Washington Mid-Atlantic Song Contest (Washington, D.C.) - January 20, 2011 - The Nation's Capital boasts a number of gospel icons. One of the hottest towns for gospel music is also the home of up-and-coming artist and smooth-sounding gospel crooner Charles McPhatter. A solo artist and former member of the gospel group, Christopher Page & The Dreamkeeper's Ensemble, McPhatter is a gifted singer and songwriter whose family is related to late soul singer Clyde McPhatter of the Drifters and the Dominoes. Charles' most recent release, Life Songs, a collection of uplifting, contemporary gospel tunes, has been receiving rave reviews as well as accolades. The Washington Area Music Association (WAMA), the organization which recognizes the talents of local artists, took note of McPhatter who was just nominated for two 2011 awards: Gospel/Inspirational Vocalist and Gospel/Inspirational Recording...