::THE SLICE REPORT WITH MONA AUSTIN

buzzz worthy. . . The Distinguished Gentleman of Gospel croons his way through the holiday season with a special sacred Negro Spiritual  "Mary Had A Baby" .  This gentle Christmas melody is a lyrical story of the birth of our Savior set on a canvas of traditional gospel music. "For me, there is no spiritual more beautiful than Mary Had A Baby," Conrad shares.  "While there are several arrangements of this work, the one on which this recording is based stands alone in the Christmas repertoire!  Dr. Roland Carter's arrangement captures the simple melodic beauty of the Virgin Birth." Conrad brought on  Martin Luther Wardlaw  (of The Wardlaw Brothers) to assist in arranging and producing "Mary Had A Baby" based on the arrangement by Dr. Roland Carter, Professor Emeritus, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.   "Sacred Christmas music is special because it recounts and celebrates the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ,...

Traditional Gospel Artist Conrad Miller Debuts New Single From Lauded Project, My Journey “Breathe On Me” Added To Gospel Station Playlists Nationwide; Proceeds From The Project Donated To American Society for Suicide Prevention (Philadelphia, PA) – March 15, 2010 – Conrad was born for traditional gospel music. The Philadelphian got his start in the music industry as the songwriter for a moderate R&B hit, “Carla, My Love” recorded by The SofTones back in the 70s. Since that time, he has been dedicated strictly to gospel music as evidenced by his first CD, My Journey, produced by GRAMMY, Stellar and Dove Award winner Steven Ford. The new release is a collection of gospel, quartet-influenced inspirational tunes. Miller has already found success with the release of the project’s first two singles, “Amazing” and “Momma Prayed For Me” which were played on almost 175 gospel radio stations nationally. “Breathe On Me”, the third single from the project, is destined to bless even mor...