There are 3 article(s) tagged Bible & Tire Records:

• March 2021

  • At 79, sacred soul singer Elizabeth King returns with a new album

    Rev. Juan Shipp of D-Vine Spirituals introduced King to the head of Bible & Tire Recording Co., and she soon found herself back in front of a studio microphone: ‘It was pure magic, almost like her voice had been frozen in time,’ said the producer.

    By Ezra Wheeler March 13, 2021

• September 2020

  • Gospel collection proves ‘The Last Shall Be First’

    Though initially regarded as the second-tier of talent in a stable of gospel acts led by record producer and DJ Juan Shipp, acts of the JCR Records label are enjoying a revival with the help of a new vinyl reissue.

    By Jared Boyd September 19, 2020

• November 2019

  • Vintage Memphis gospel imprint resurrected to find fans beyond church

    Forty years after his own gospel heyday, former Memphis disc jockey Juan Shipp is relaunching his D-Vine Spirituals label in a partnership with record producer Bruce Watson, who says he wants to bring the music “out of the church building.”

    By Jared Boyd November 21, 2019