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Music & Family

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Music in my family is a big part of our traditions and it's a way for all of us to connect. As I've mentioned before my family has been singing in a gospel group for over 40 plus years now. With this blog I've interviewed my grandmother who's the daughter of Albert Hope and Emma Hope who created the gospel group they have now.    1)" How long have you've been singing"  Answer -" I've been singing with the family for 45 years " 2)" When was the first time you were allowed to sing in the " Hope family Gospel Group"   Answer - " I was about 18 years old when I started singing with the family" Our first performance was Highland Junior high school in 1973. 3)" Favorite memory when you were little singing with papa"  Answer - " When he was playing on the keyboard and mama leading the songs and singing with my brothers and sisters" My first song was " Will you be ready" that's your daddy fav...