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Within | Kelly Corsino | Richard Mekdeci |
If you’ve been wondering if there are any kick-butt New Thought soul songs out there for us to use in our churches, you can stop wondering. Long Beach artist Kelly Corsino’s new project, Within gives us... |
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What Would You Do This Year If you had No Fear? | Jana Stanfield | Sue Riley |
Jana Stanfield is a master at walking her talk. In the past couple of years, she has embraced the theme of “no fear” by putting on hold her life and career here in the US and traveling... |
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Upside Down and Under my Heart | Sloan Wainwright | Sue Riley |
Anyone who has ever heard Sloan sing realizes that she is a force of nature. In addition to being a mesmerizing singer and story teller, Sloan is a gifted and poetic songwriter. Sloan spent a couple of years... |
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Time for Fire | Daniel Nahmod | Sue K Riley |
A few years ago, mega-talented singer songwriter Daniel Nahmod went on a three month sabbatical to Moab for a creative time of reflection. Imagine, three months with nothing to do but hike, bask in the beauty of nature, and... |
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Thin Little Veil | Bob Sima | Levi Hammock |
Bob Sima’s Thin Little Veil is transformative, profound, and soulful at the same time. Positive in lyrics, positive in feel, these songs are all fun to listen to, fun to play, and easily loved at first... |
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There’s A Healin’ Goin’ On | Jami Lula | Richard Mekdeci |
From the opening bars of Jami Lula’s acapella soulful gospel title song, “There’s a Healin’ Goin’ On” (nominated for a Posi Award this year), you know you... |
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The Call | Karen Drucker | Sue K. Riley |
We all know Karen by her wonderful chants that so many of us use in our concerts and performances. But, Karen also has some amazing CDs of songs that any size music ministry could use. One other great fact is that Karen... |
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The 7th Annual emPower Posi Award Nominees Compilation | emPower M&A | Sue Riley |
As many of you know, emPower Music & Arts produces a compilation CD of the finalists from the hundreds of Positive and New Thought songs that are submitted to the annual Posi Awards... |
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Stepping into the Flow | Mary Elliott and David Wallace | Sue K. Riley |
Mary and David are both long time believers of the ideals of unity, and this CD reflects their positive approach to life. In addition, David is a counselor so you will see the thread of his professional wisdom weaving... |
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Spirit Calls 16 Inspiring Songs for Today | Various (compiled by Charylu Roberts) | Sue K. Riley |
Oh, Happy Day! New Thought Music finally has a songbook published by Hal Leonard! This is the first volume of the “Spirit Calls Series” and each song is in the format of piano,... |
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Signs of Peace | Phil McWilliams | Levi Hammock |
McWilliams combines sensibilities of folk, bluegrass, country, and pop into an amalgam of soothing and inspiring compositions in his Signs of Peace album. Projecting both confidence and sensitivity in his deep, compelling voice... |
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Sacred Love Vol 2 | Daniel Nahmod | Sue K Riley |
In 2004, Daniel released “Sacred Love”, a CD of prayer songs. I would wager that the songs from that CD are performed in most of our churches. I think my congregation knows the whole CD.... |
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Sacred Chants from the Music Angels | Janet Lee Kraft | Sue Riley |
Janet’s first CD is a beautifully produced collection of sacred chants with a beat. As you all know, this is often hard to find. Janet has a pure, peaceful voice and she plays the harp on many of these... |
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Positively Live | Harold Payne | Sue K. Riley |
Harold Payne’s music is so powerful. When he picks up his guitar and starts his groove, you cannot sit still! Many of his songs are songs of spiritual social action and are easily accessible to all... |
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Pay Attention | Earth Mama (Joyce Rouse) | Sue K Riley |
I was first introduced to Joyce (Earth Mama) at the 8th annual emPower Posi Festival this past January. I love her CDs. She has many beautiful chants and many, many songs intended to increase our... |
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Marble & Feathers | Jane Meldgaard | Levi Hammock |
Jane Meldgaard has a way of evoking such an ease of feeling. Her smooth, sweet sensibility captures an iridescent palette of beautiful colors and soft, serene tones. The album, Marble & Feathers, which initially... |
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Magical Moment | Teri Wilder | Levi Hammock |
Teri Wilder is a brilliant songwriter with a passion for transformational music. She began writing for New Thought churches in 2005, and many of her songs embody the ideas associated with New Thought. “If I’m... |
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Magic Cats and Dogs | DarZana | Levi Hammock |
Magic Cats and Dogs is energetic, soulful and artistic. Imagine mixing singers Alanis Morissette, Melissa Etheridge, Janis Joplin, and a little of something new, and you have Mama Christy, a soulful and creative... |
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Look at Me | Gisella Monclova & Jeff Snyder | Sue K Riley |
Jeff Snyder is an incredibly gifted, sensitive pianist, and you will hear his magical touch throughout this debut CD. My favorite two cuts of this CD are the solo piano recordings “Air” and “Surrender... |
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Like Ten Thousand Suns | Susie Hulcher | Sue K. Riley |
This is a beautifully crafted CD full of positive, life affirming solo songs. Susie Hulcher is the long time Music Director for Unity of Ft Myers, currently working with Rev Jim Rosemergy. In fact, many of her... |
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Let the Light In | Karen Taylor Good | Sue Riley |
Karen Taylor-Good, affectionately referred to as the Song Guru, has the gift of writing songs that travel straight to your heart. This double CD release of 30 brand new sones is full of great songs that will lift you up. Karen... |
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Let It Out | Faith Rivera | Sue Riley |
Faith Rivera’s music is just plain funky and fun. Multiple Posi Award winner and this year’s Grace Note recipient for outstanding contribution to New Thought music, has released a brand new CD of... |
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Let Go of the Shore | Karen Drucker | Sue Riley |
Most of us are familiar with the huge library of chants and New Thought songs created by performing artist Karen Drucker. Her songs are anchor songs for many New Thought Churches. ... |
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Inside the Songwriter's Studio | Jan Garrett & JD Martin | Sue Riley |
We all know and love Jan and JD as the brilliant songwriters who gave us “I Dreamed of Rain,” “One Heart,” and “No Complaints Whatsoever,” along with countless other magical... |
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Flying High | Stowe Dailey Shockey | Sue K. Riley |
Stowe has an amazing story of recovering from a serious health challenge. Her optimistic approach to life is evident in every song on this new CD. Many of these songs are co-written with the awesome Karen Taylor-... |
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FEARLESS | Claudia Carawan | Richard Mekdeci |
Positively Soulful, inspirational and rockin’! From the opening high energy salvo of drums, keyboard and guitar on the title song to the reflective closer, “Legacy”, Claudia’s pristine pop production... |
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Everything Changes I Can Change Too | Sue Riley | Carole Tomhave |
Hot off the presses is this new CD by the chair of the National Music Ministry Team, Sue K. Riley. Somehow, along with chairing the planning of the Sound Connections Conferences for UWM, and co-... |
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Empower Me Up “Prosper Power” | Various | Sue K. Riley |
Anyone who has planned music for New Thought churches will readily agree that some of the toughest music to find is songs that fit with our belief about prosperity. What’s up with that... |
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DayMaker | Richard Mekdeci | Sue K. Riley |
I know that when I choose a song by Richard it will have a perfect positive message, a catchy melody, and such refreshingly uplifting ideas. You are in for a treat with this CD! “Fine Line” is an up tempo song... |
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Dancing on the Moon | Lisa Bell | Sue K. Riley |
Lisa asks the following question of the listener: “Do you ever have the feeling that your life is not changing for the better? Your friends, your job all seems the same or worse? Everyone just complains all the... |
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And So It Is | Denise Sherman | Levi Hammock |
Denise Sherman lives a life not only dedicated to music, but also to spreading a message of personal growth, inner joy, and universal upliftment. And So It Is includes some of the best examples of her transformational music.... |
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Almost Home | Linda Addington | Levi Hammock |
With an extensive background in both theatre and music, Linda Addington brings to the table her own unique vibe that she’s been developing since childhood. Addington’s “Almost Home” is an... |
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6th Annual emPower Posi Awards Compilation | Various | Sue K. Riley |
Each year, emPower Music & Arts releases a compilation CD containing the songs that have been nominated for a Posi Award that year. All of the songs on these CDs have been through three phases... |
