★★★★★
What makes gospel music truly tick is witnessing the transformation of an artist from their humble beginnings to their maturation process in bearing much fruit throughout their unique ministries. If ever there was an intriguing story that definitely shouts testimony, John P Kee's pre-gospel days fits the bill. The North Carolina native's childhood was filled with musical promise and strongly rooted in the church...
- www.soultracks.com
2013-04-01
★★★★★
In an era where words like "icon" and "legend" are overused, John P. Kee nevertheless embodies these terms. With over twenty releases involving the New Life Community Choir, the VIP Mass Choir, and solo efforts, Kee has created a music catalogue that has become a standard within our industry. Kee adds to that prolific catalogue with his first solo effort in seven years titled The Legacy Project. Twelve tracks strong, this offering is designed to pay homage to the traditional gospel presentation...
- www.gospelflava.com
2013-04-01
★★★★★
John P. Kee probably had as much to do with the growth and popularity of contemporary gospel music as anyone. He may not receive as much publicity these days as younger peers such as Kirk Franklin, Deitrick Haddon, or J. Moss, but Kee has long been an innovator in the contemporary gospel field. Kee fused his New Life choir with a contemporary R&B sound back in the 1980s and 90s and along with groups like the Winans shook up the gospel world...
- www.soultracks.com
2011-02-07
★★★★★
Faced with challenges from young upstarts like Kirk Franklin, John P. Kee -- one of the major innovators in contemporary gospel -- comes back strong with Strength. All of the hallmarks of his music are here, but Kee's sense of direction and musical acumen are at a near-peak. His blend of classic gospel, urban soul and traditional R&B; sounds as inspired as it ever did...
- music.aol.com
2008-08-28
★★★★★
This holiday release from Kee and his New Life Community Choir includes gospel performances of chestnuts including "First Noel," "Silent Night," "Tell It on the Mountain," "Let Us Adore Him" and "Joy To The World."
- music.aol.com
2008-08-28