BGJ Great: The Late Mahaliah Jackson

Mahalia Jackson October 26, 1911 - January 27, 1972

Her voice and legacy lives on!

BGJ Greats Honors the late Blanche E. Trusty

"If You Abide In Me " arranged by the Late Mother Blanche E Trusty who transitioned to heaven January 10, 2012 (Performed by Sulena Olivia)

Mother Blanch E. Trusty was responsible for my first solo and encouraged me to come out of timidity and shine! ~ Sulena

The First Lady of Song, The Late Ella Fitzgerald

In mid 1936, Ella made her first recording. "Love and Kisses" released under the Decca label. Destined to wow audiences for decades to come she is remembered.

In honor of the late Ella Fitgerald April 25, 1917 - June 15, 1996

Learn Voice, Advance Your Vocal Career

Interested in voice lessons? Sulena Olivia to begin voice lessons live and via skype! Email rhemamusicinstitute@gmail.com or call 240-487-9821 for details!

New Project Release Coming Soon!

Sophmore CD Single release from indie Gospel Artist Sulena Olivia expected in late Spring 2012. Entitled 'Here I Am', this project is expected to wow the indie Gospel world and lead listeners into intense worship! Sulena Olivia is back with a more defined soulful sound of spirit, truth and worship! Pre-Order the single today http://rhemalyrics.webs.com/sulenaolivia.htm

Oscar Peterson...

...his sound ... almost flawless...

In honor of the late Oscar Peterson August 15, 1925 - December 23, 2007

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