The Birth Of Hinsons The Lighthouse

By Charles Lewis


On this article, it will be discussed how they were created. This is a group of four siblings who decided to create a team. They are consists of four men and a woman. They were just singing gospel songs and have no plans to become popular. But fate was irresistible. They were hired by a church in their town to sing for a revival services. They are recognized because of their great performance.

All of them had the voice and they write their own songs. And become popular in church during mass or if they need choir to sing in a particular event. They appear in several concerts in and outside the country. That was the time the group Hinsons the Lighthouse was created.

Several years later, the name has been changed to The Hinsons. All of them have the great singing voice and very talented individuals. One of them can write songs and started writing their own song. The purpose was to tell a story about them. And was recorded by The Goodmans and then they re recorded it again. The title of the song is The Lighthouse. One member of their group wrote that.

This is their biggest break in the music industry. And they have created an album. A lot of people noticed them and make them as their role model in terms of singing and for being solid as a group. The album earns thousands of sales.

Along with their popularity as recorded singers, they requested to co host a television show called Gospel Singing Jubilee. The show lasted for several years. From 1973 to 1980. It continues to get high ratings and continue giving a great entertainment to everyone.

In the year 1970, they have recorded new albums. And it is called Shinin In and a lot more. Though, the songs are mix and cannot be considered a gospel song because it was categorized as country music. And people continue patronize their music because of their golden voice.

After a successful television show and concerts, their popularity was gone. They went into different directions. But the other brother went to a producer and ask if they could have a reunion concert. They only plan to have the one but because of the consistent demands of their fans, they were able to perform in different places in the world. They experience a world tour concert in any parts of the globe.

One time, one member got sick. Their lead singer has a kidney cancer. So they were forced to stop. And let the one healed so they can continue the tour. He was 41 years old when he died. His disease lasted several months only. Because he died on the same year which is year 1995.

After that sad incident, they do not perform together anymore. But their one brother, continue writing songs related to the gospels. He become a renowned songwriter, producer and continues to perform on stage. The one who died was voted Artist of the Decade and recognized by Gospel Music Association in 2004.




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