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Conley "London" Parris (May 25, 1931 – September 7, 1992) was an American southern gospel bass singer, famous for his associations with The Rebels quartet and The Blackwood Brothers and hit songs such as "Heaven Came Down". He was inducted into the Southern Gospel Hall of Fame in 2004. [1]
Paris was born in Islington in North London, but moved to Brockley, South London, when she was nine. She has discussed being teased as a child for having the name "Michelle" due to the popularity of Susan Tully ’s portrayal of Michelle Fowler in EastEnders , causing her to adopt the nickname , and later professional name, "Mica".
On July 31, 2020, the BBC broadcast Gospel According To Mica - The Story Of Gospel Music In Six Songs, in which Mica Paris explored the origins of the gospel songs she sang in childhood growing up in Lewisham, south London and her decision to leave the church to sing secular music and record pop/soul hits such as the UK top 10 "My One Temptation", from her Platinum-certified debut album So ...
In 2017 she released her first album Skyline produced by Dr. Rubberfunk mixing soul, funk, blues and gospel and talked about Hurricane Katrina and xenophobia. [3] [5]In 2020 the second album How The Mighty Fall was edited, recorded at Paris, London and Sheffield with different producers : Dimitri from Paris, Shawn Lee, Colin Elliott and different bands : Haggis Horns and Soul Sanctuary Gospel ...
Paul Johnson is a British gospel and soul singer who released two albums and a series of singles from 1987 through 1990 on CBS Records. [1] He was formerly a member of Paradise before going solo, and later recorded with Mica Paris. [2] Paul Johnson had been recruited to Paradise when the London Gospel funk group was on a tour of the North of ...
So Good is the debut album by British recording artist Mica Paris.It was released on 1 August 1988 by 4th & B'way Records.. The album was a commercial success, peaking at number six on the UK Albums Chart and also appearing stateside on the Billboard 200 and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts.
Too Close to Heaven: The Illustrated History of Gospel Music (1996) Viv Broughton (born 24 May 1943) is a British studio owner, music entrepreneur and writer, who is CEO of The Premises Studios , described by London Jazz News as "a vitally important and popular London recording and rehearsal venue". [ 1 ]
Twila Paris (born December 28, 1958) is a contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, author and pianist. Since 1980, Paris has released 22 albums, amassed 33 number one Christian Radio singles, and was named the Gospel Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year three years in a row.