The Galilee Story The Story of a Small Gospel Record Label with a Good Idea

Galilee is a Gospel music label started in 1978 and active until 1982, when Gospel Rock was in its infancy and streetpreachers were Jesus people. It was a time when music associated with church bodies was dictated by orchestral, classical music or hymn singing. Galilee was not just inconvenient but on the cusp of a musical revolution.Sally Hilder, Genna Levitch and Lowell Tarling have re-joined Robert Wolfgramm and re-formed Galilee. This book was written to celebrate the rebirth of Galilee Records – to past generations who began a new wave of Christian music, and also to a new generation of truth seekers, heart teachers, gospel preachers and music lovers.Galilee songs go into unusual territory. All My Friends Are Sinners and Refugee are ‘moody’ albums. Not happy-clapping. More like the blue note resonating from the Psalms of David. After which comes Persecution Games – unusual territory indeed. Read more