Southern gospel hitmakers The Hinsons showcased on compilation.
NEW HAVEN Records are continuing their Gospel Legacy series which has already re-issued compilations by Rusty Goodman, JD Sumner And The Stamps and Vestal Goodman, with an album by '70s Southern gospel favourites The Hinsons. The Hinsons started in 1969 when three brothers, Ronny, Kenny and Larry and sister Yvonne began the group in Salinis, California.
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have been around gosple music all my life i remember listening to the chuck wagon gang with my mom and lester flat and earl scuggs with my dad and loved every minute of it but when i heard kenny hinson sing for the first time it opened a door in my life that i didn't even know was there i always sang in the church choir and congregation but i was never so full of music in my life i wanted more so at the age of 15 i had an opritunity to audition in a little gospel group in my home town and the first question i ask them was do you know any hinson stuff and to my surprise that is exactly what style they were looking for so i was ready to load the bus and hit the road i was never so happy in my life i had finally found my place in the world and to think i may never have found my style of music with out kenny hinson he was truly a blessing from god i wll never forget him i am so thankful to him and all the hinsons for touching my life and introducing me to the music that changed my life