Source: Johnny Louis/WENN.com. Ordinary Just Won't Do, is an album by American contemporary gospel music group Commissioned, released in 1989 on Light Records. Both together and as individual artists, the members of Commissioned have left a huge imprint on popular music. Contemporary gospel group that featured future stars Fred Hammond, Marvin Sapp, Michael Brooks, and Keith Staten. "We love India and the people," Elder Uchtdorf . Gospel singer Marvin Sapp performs in Chicago in 2010. Often called the female version of Commissioned, an all-male contemporary gospel group, they were the brainchild of and chiefly produced by Michael A. Brooks, an original member and producer of Commissioned. Since then, he has seen much success in collaborating with producer Percy Bady. In simplest terms, the mission of the church is the Great Commissionwhat Philip Ryken calls "a clear, unambiguous statement of [the church's] mission to the world." 1 Our task as the gathered body of Christ is to make disciples, by bearing witness to Jesus Christ the Son in the power of the Holy Spirit to glory of God the Father. heels of this stint, Staten took up as a premiere worship leader that play full song. 1980s - 2000s. One could easily argue that Boyz II Men, 112, Brandy, Michael Speaks (before he went Gospel), Woody Rock, Dru Hill and Whitney Houston among many others each owe something to the Detroit supergroup. Commissioned group members Fred Hammond, Keith Staten, Michael Williams, Marvin Sapp, Michael Brooks, Mitchell Jones, Karl Reid and Marcus Cole are allegedly back in the studio working on an album. The album was released on May 28, 1991, through Verity Records and Benson Records. The album contains a distinct early 1990s sound, and combines uptempo R&B, soul and new jack swing musical elements with its core gospel sound. Sapp is also the co-Founder of Lighthouse Full Life Center Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the Senior Pastor of The Chosen Vessel Cathedral in Fort Worth, Texas. It was hosted by the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World Incorporated. Commissioned (gospel group) Commissioned is an American urban contemporary gospel group from Detroit , Michigan. Get up to 3 months free of Apple Music. COMMISSIONED is Originally from Detroit, Michigan, the six original members were Fred Hammond, Mitchell Jones, Keith Staten, Karl Reid, Michael Brooks . Run time : 1 hour and 12 minutes. 1. (September 26, 2019) Nearly 15 years after they last toured, the members of the legendary Gospel groupCommissionedare back together and are performing around the U.S. Reminiscent of a Sunday morning with The Canton Spirituals & Commissioned, 'Devotion' blends the best of the traditional southern quartet & contemporary gospel group. Commissioned Tribute 2 In 1990 Staten and Brooks left the group and were replaced with Marvin Sapp, Maxx Frank, and . Click here to submit an application for their consideration. According to TheJasmineBrand.com, the gospel group is also working on a biopic with . When he departed from Commissioned to record with Radical For Christ, a new era in urban praise and worship was born. Love this group. The group was invited to perform to celebrate the 104th Summer Convention of the P.A.W. It is led by outgoing Deputy Secretary . Joining Commissioned for one album (Irreplaceable Love), Montrell Darrett then delivered a solo project with a heavy neo-soul influence for EMI Gospel, and has since ventured heavily into production and songwriting, contributing to projects from Londa Larmond, Sharon Riley and Faith Chorale, Lamar Campbell and Spirit of Praise and Virtue. Brooks had his first placement at only 14 and has been a traveling musician and producer ever since. The Commissioned Reunion Live is an album by the American contemporary gospel music group Commissioned, released on April 23, 2002 via Verity Records. He was replaced by Montrell Darrett. Commissioned is a popular Gospel music group. . Hammond, Brooks, Staten, Sapp, Reid, Jones and Williams performed another reunion concert in 2019. Musical career. By 2000, Marcus Cole and Chris Poole had taken the place of Sapp and Darrett on the group's last studio album. Commissioned is a popular Gospel music group. worship prince. The group recorded twelve albums over a period of seventeen years.Originally from Detroit, Michigan, the six original members were Keith Staten, Fred Hammond, Mitchell Jones, Karl Reid, Michael Brooks, and Michael Williams. The six original members were Fred Hammond, Mitchell Jones, Keith Staten, Karl Reid, Michael Brooks and Michael Williams. Commissioned is an American urban contemporary gospel group from Detroit, Michigan. Hammond, one of the founders of the group, learned much about how to fuse the sound without sacrificing the message from his work as a musician with The Winans and from the R&B on the radio at the time. Now married to former Witness lead singer Lisa Page, Brooks has been keeping busy with working with her on her solo career, the latest project being her debut on AIR Gospel in late summer, 2001. [citation needed], Hammond produced "Make Me Like the Moon", a gospel ballad co-written by Chant Moore and Kenny Lattimore for their 2006 double-CD of gospel and R&B love songs entitled Uncovered/Covered (released October 10, 2006, by LaFace/Verity/Zomba Music Group). Known for their poignant performance style, rich harmonies and evangelistic zeal blending Gospel, Soul, R&B and funk with a positive spiritual message..Commissioned would be named one the most successful and influential gospel groups of all time. His high school #retiredhisjersey @emmanuelmudiay . The six one-hour episodes follow five, career-driven childhood friends searching for success in the Detroit gospel scene and beyond. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); every Monday. Soulfully resonant in voice, he brings the house down when he takes the mic. It is not a lifestyle, not rules of conduct, and not a society whose members were initiated by the sprinkling or covering of water. Read Full Biography. had his first placement at only 14 and has been a traveling musician and producer ever since. the "Again" video is actively seen on BET Gospel. Keith Staten and Michael Brooks left the group. The group recorded twelve albums over a period of seventeen years, and were nominated for Grammy and Stellar awards. Angelo covered Running Back To You on his 1999 album, Change. Solo artist, producer, lyricist, bass player and now running his own FHammond Music label, Fred Hammond remains one of Gospels most recognizable names and respected artists, putting his hand to nearly every area of expertise. The group performed live on stage during the 2002 Stellar Awards in Atlanta, Georgia. Commissioned is a popular Gospel music group. The four time Grammy, and six-time Stellar award winning Commissioned, recorded twelve chart-topping albums over a period of 17 years. Will he be able to rally the crew to support Bree? It is about Christ and our relationship with him. Shana Wilson-Williams is a singer, wife, and mother of three, raised by two Pastors who served the Detroit church community for over 30 years. Find Commissioned tour schedule, concert details, reviews and photos. Nikkia Cole-Beach was rebellious in her youth and all eyes were on her as the daughter of the legendary Dorinda Clark Cole of The Clark Sisters. Having overcome many demons on the journey to adulthood, Nikkia is now balancing her full-time job as tour manager for The Clark Sisters, motherhood, and being the rock for her family, while her husband is in prison. As Reid said in a recent interview, nobody was making youth oriented gospel in 1985 when the band dropped the debut albumI'm Going On. Hammond has been active both as a member of the gospel performing group Commissioned, and as a solo artist (currently for Verity Records). Formed . Michael Williams. As one of those who contributed to the Commissioned sound by way of his distinctive tenor backing vocals, Stewart has put out two solo projects, and is currently at work on a third. The group originates from Detroit, Michigan. Artist descriptions on Last.fm are editable by everyone. Dawkins and Dawkins Members included Fred Hammond , Keith Staten , Marvin Sapp , Marcus Cole and Montrell Darrett . It was the last album with Fred Hammond and Michael Williams, both of whom left after this album. Defining himself as a preacher who happens to sing Sapp is know for his fiery vocal style, and thats the preaching part. The daughter of Gospel great Fred Hammond has a now-or-never attitude and strives to integrate herself not only in the music scene but with this tight-knit group of childhood friendsalso offspring of the Gospel elite. ASIN : B00000I0QC. Lineup is subject to change.. 2. Hearts Overflowing. The show was broadcast on GMC on April 24, 2011, hosted by Sherri Shepherd from The Newlywed Game. Commissioned is an American urban contemporary gospel group from Detroit, Michigan. Her debut studio album, Unstoppable, was released on July 13, 2018, and earned her multiple awards nominations, including two Grammy nominations. The gospel group got its start in the 1980s originally broke up in the early 2000s. He also worked with both Fred and Keith on their respective solo albums in the early 1990s. As one of the founding members of the award winning group Commissioned, Pastor Brooks produced the first (6) chart topping album projects, penning hits like; I'm Going On, The City . Fred Hammond. Label : Sony Legacy. necessarily reflect the opinions of GospelFlava.com. The group recorded twelve albums over a period of seventeen years. The group was invited to perform to celebrate the 104th Summer Convention of the P.A.W. All rights reserved. Commissioned is an American urban contemporary gospel group from Detroit, Michigan. "17th Annual Stellar Award Winners (2002)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commissioned_(gospel_group)&oldid=1131438063, 2011 disestablishments in the United States, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Best Soul Gospel Performance - Duo, Group, Choir or Chorus, Mitchell Jones: lead vocals, background vocals (1982-2002, 2011, 2013, 2017-present), Karl Reid: lead vocals, background vocals (1982-2002, 2011, 2013, 2017-present), Michael Williams: drums (1982-1994, 20012002, 2011, 2018-present), Michael Brooks: keyboards (1982-1990, 2018present), Maxx Frank: keyboards, B3 organ, mixing (1990-1996), This page was last edited on 4 January 2023, at 04:45. Commissioned is an American urban contemporary gospel group from Detroit, Michigan. The group was invited to perform to celebrate the 104th Summer Convention of the P.A.W. Commissioned is a popular Gospel music group. On the Winning Side, is an album by American contemporary gospel music group Commissioned, released in 1987 on Light Records. The group, consisting of Fred Hammond, Marvin Sapp, Keith Staten, Mitch Jones, Karl Reid, Michael Brooks, and Michael Williams. In 1990, Staten and Brooks left the group and were replaced with Marvin Sapp, Maxx Frank and Eddie Howard, Jr. By 1994, Howard had left the group, and Williams left a year later. Members included Fred Hammond, Keith Staten, Marvin Sapp, Marcus Cole and Montrell Darrett. Members included Fred Hammond, Keith Staten, Marvin Sapp, Marcus Cole and Montrell Darrett. 1", "Fred Hammond on Instagram: "Hung with the nephew earlier today. The gifted singers and instrumentalists went on to issue two urban projects under the wing of Fred Hammond. Inc. Kirk Dewayne Franklin is an American songwriter, choir director, gospel singer, and rapper. copyright 2000. Styles. The group performed live on stage during the 2002 Stellar Awards in Atlanta, Georgia. Group Members. Mended and Whole. Commissioned Gospel Music Group I'm Going On Go Tell Somebody On The Winning Side Commissioned Gospel Commissioned is Fred Hammond Mitchell Jones Keith Staten Commissioned, Michael Brooks . For the Record . (2) An urban Black gospel band with crossover appeal, Commissioned are an extremely evangelistic group in concert who put on such a dramatic show that the altars are routinely packed with repenters following their performances. Matters Of The Heart, is an album by American contemporary gospel music group Commissioned, released in 1994 on Benson Records. [citation needed], Hammond first gained recognition while playing bass guitar for the gospel group The Winans. The latest invaders from Detroit, to reach these shores, COMMISSIONED have proved that they are ready and waiting to contend for that number one spot. . Commissioned. They also had, on occasion, Fred Hammond playing the bass guitar, Eric Brice on lead guitar, and Earl Wright . In 2002 the group reunited and released a live 2 disc set and a DVD. "The Group Fire" has a sound that has been compared to groups like: Commissioned, The Williams Brothers and The Jacksons. The group originates from Detroit, Michigan. In 1999 a last studio album was released. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, the six original members were Keith Staten, Fred Hammond, Mitchell Jones, Karl Reid, Michael Brooks, and Michael Williams. Religious. RFC itself has been the start of several promising careers, including Ernest Lee, Joann Rosario, Kim Rutherford and Danielle Stephens. The group formed in 1982, two years after Hammond played bass for The Winans. Mansfield, TX 76063 [2] By 1985, he was one of the six original members of the group Commissioned, participating in 10 of the group's 12 albums. Originally . James Attlee spoke to the group. Chris Poole and Marcus Cole joined founding members Karl Reid and Mitchell Jones for Commissioned's 1999 Times and Seasons CD. "17th Annual Stellar Award Winners (2002)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commissioned_(gospel_group)&oldid=1131438063, 2011 disestablishments in the United States, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Best Soul Gospel Performance - Duo, Group, Choir or Chorus, Mitchell Jones: lead vocals, background vocals (1982-2002, 2011, 2013, 2017-present), Karl Reid: lead vocals, background vocals (1982-2002, 2011, 2013, 2017-present), Michael Williams: drums (1982-1994, 20012002, 2011, 2018-present), Michael Brooks: keyboards (1982-1990, 2018present), Maxx Frank: keyboards, B3 organ, mixing (1990-1996), This page was last edited on 4 January 2023, at 04:45. Continuing with his keyboard, production and songwriting skills after he left Commissioned in 1991, Michael Brooks was instrumental in developing the refined harmonic sounds of female group Witness. Variety dubbed Franklin as a "Reigning King of Urban Gospel", and is one of the inaugural inductees into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame. Commissioned's latest reunion was unexpected - but perhaps inevitable. See all. Spectacular Magazine Business After Hours, Spectacular Magazine Man of the Year Awards, Spectacular Magazine Woman of the Year Awards, Spectacular Magazine Emerging Leader of the Year Awards, Grown & Gospel: Next Generation Is Ready To Spread Their Own Wings OnAll-New Series, Duke wins fifth in a row, go undefeated at home in win over NC State, Crocs Announces 2023 NIL Roster, Including Four Athletes w/ Ties to the Raleigh-Durham Area, Duke WBB is Optimistic Heading Into the ACC Tournament, This is How to Boost Your Happiness in Life, NCCU WBB Drops Tough Game to Norfolk State, Drake Headlines 2023 Dreamville Festival Lineup, NCCU WBB & MBB Win Against Howard On Senior Night, NC State WBB Wins Against Pitt In Their Regular Season Home Finale, TikTok Car Theft Challenge: Hyundai, Kia Fix Flaw. [citation needed]Hammond first gained recognition while playing bass guitar for the gospel group The Winans. Commissioned: Detroit's hitmaking R&B gospel team. That, in turn, made it possible for today's praise teams, choirs and gospel rappers to use popular music to while making ever-stronger statements about their love of Christ. Commissioned - Artist Details. Formed in Detroit in 1982, all of the original group members are coming back together again on one stage with an . He was among six of the original members. Click here to check out their touring schedule. He also founded the Young Artists For Christ workshops, an entity that itself was a springboard and first platform for several artists. What began with Commissioned in 1984 has spread out to Fred Hammond. Gospel artists sang musical tributes, including: Dawkins & Dawkins, Deitrick Haddon, Marvin Sapp, The Soul Seekers, The Clark Sisters and Men of Standard. What began with Commissioned in 1984 has spread out to touch so many areas of today's contemporary music both gospel and R&B, that at times it is hard to keep track (see links to previous Commissioned features). Originally from Detroit, Michigan, the six original members were Fred Hammond, Mitchell Jones, Keith Staten, Karl Reid, Michael Brooks, and Michael Williams formed a group Commissioned takes its name from Christ's command - or the great commission - to take the gospel to the world. The thread starts with the original group members, several of whom went on to solo careers or else settled into other Gospel niches. Chris Poole and Marcus Cole joined founding members Karl Reid and Mitchell Jones for Commissioned's 1999 Times and Seasons CD. Commissioned is an American, Urban Contemporary Gospel group. was rebellious in her youth and all eyes were on her as the daughter of the legendary Dorinda Clark Cole of The Clark Sisters. Having overcome many demons on the journey to adulthood, Nikkia is now balancing her full-time job as tour manager for The Clark Sisters, motherhood, and being the rock for her family, while her husband is in prison. In 2002, Commissioned released a reunion album, which was recorded live at the Straightgate Church in Detroit, Michigan on October 26, 2001. Hammond also left to pursue a career with the choir Radical For Christ. Navigating the murky waters of the music industry and hustling to step out of the shadows of their prominent parentsthis close-knit crew grapples with their strict upbringing and high standards as they push towards being the new generation of Gospel. He's also a Metropolitan Bishop that oversees more than 100 churches in the . Raymond Boyd/Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images Show More Show Less 2 of 5. After more than 20 years in the music business, however, Hammond has become almost as well known for . He was replaced by Montrell Darrett. Son of Bishop Michael Brooks, founding member of the gospel group Commissioned along with Fred Hammond. He is one who remains at the forefront of gospel's elite songwriter/producers. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, the six original members were Fred Hammond, Mitchell Jones, Keith Staten, Karl Reid, Michael Brooks, and Michael Williams formed a group in 1982, 2 years after Fred Hammond played bass for The Winans. Number of discs : 1. The 42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards presentation was held on April 20, 2011, at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia. Though he is tirelessly working towards successthe pressure to prove himself to his parents is immense as they are still disappointed that he never graduated college and strayed from the church. Commissioned. Michael Brooks In 2002 Commissioned released a reunion album recorded live at the Straightgate Church in Detroit, Michigan on October 26, 2001 which brought back most of the group's former members and featured most of its greatest hits. Group composition. written consent of GospelFlava.com. As a producer, he immersed himself in working with artists such as Lexi, LA Mass Choir, Totally Committed, Greater Emmanuel Mass Choir and Rite Choice. 2,006 people like this. Those debates were pitched during the 1980s when Commissioned came on the scene. He was replaced by Montrell Darrett. Hearts are broken, and dark secrets are revealed, as they work to make names for themselves in the music scene and balance their personal lives with career ambitions. Genre. Commissioned is an American urban contemporary gospel group from Detroit, Michigan. led to his signing with Integrity Music, and his reign as praise and Though he is tirelessly working towards successthe pressure to prove himself to his parents is immense as they are still disappointed that he never graduated college and strayed from the church. In 1991 Staten and Brooks left the group and were replaced by Marvin Sapp, Maxx Frank, and Eddie Howard, Jr.. By 1994 Howard had left the group and Williams left a year later. Buy tickets for Commissioned concerts near you. Commissioned Christian & Gospel. GOSPELflava received news of the passing of Apostle Christopher L Poole Sr, (pictured second from left) on Monday, May 6th. It was the last album with Marvin Sapp. This Is A Fan Page. The group,consisting ofFred Hammond,Marvin Sapp,Keith Staten,Mitch Jones,Karl Reid, Michael Brooks, andMichael Williams. Like Hammond, Keith Staten departed the group to But will her sordid past sabotage it all? The group recorded twelve albums over a period of seventeen years, and were nominated for Grammy and Stellar awards. By Kandi. Grown and Gospel is Executive Produced by Carlos King, and Scott Shatsky and Co-Executive Produced by Angela Dugan of Kingdom Reign Entertainment. The album hit number 93 on the Billboard 200 chart in 2000, and number one on the Top Gospel Albums chart, making it the first gospel album to peak on that respective chart. In 1991 Staten and Brooks left the group and . Get 2022 tour dates, venue details, concert reviews, photos and more at Bandsintown. State of Mind, is an album by American contemporary gospel music group Commissioned, released in 1990 on Verity Records. The group performed live on stage during the 2002 Stellar Awards in Atlanta, Georgia.[1]. The group performed live on stage during the 2002 Stellar Awards in Atlanta, Georgia. Explore Commissioned's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. The group recorded twelve albums over a period of seventeen years, and were nominated for Grammy and Stellar awards. Define Your Church's Membership. Hearts are broken, and dark secrets are revealed, as they work to make names for themselves in the music scene and balance their personal lives with career ambitions. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, the six original members were Keith Staten, Fred Hammond, Mitchell Jones, Karl Reid, Michael Brooks, and Michael Williams. Office Hours M-TH |10am - 4pm CST Tel: (888) 232-2512. 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