Walter Hawkins

From church choir stands to the Billboard Charts, Mississippi Mass Choir has inspired millions with their powerful gospel music. Formed in 1988 by the late Frank Williams—legendary singer, songwriter, producer, and visionary—the Mass Choir has been blessed to remain a welcomed presence in the gospel music industry for nearly 35 years. The renowned gospel choir has touched lives across the globe through soul-stirring anthems of resilience, hope, and strong faith in Jesus Christ.

Never before has a film so enthusiastically captured the mood and spirit of this unique American art form. Five of the legends of Gospel music live in a concert extravaganza at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland, CA.

This DVD feature tracks by the Mississippi Mass Choir, Dallas/Ft. Worth Mass Choir, Bishop Jeff Banks, Rev. Clay Evans, Rev. James Moore, Canton Spirituals, Florida Mass Choir, Rev. Walter Hawkins, Dorothy Norwood, Willie Neal Johnson, Pace Sisters.

Recorded live on May 6, 1990, at the Calvin Simmons Theater in Oakland, CA, "Tramaine Hawkins Live" captures one of gospel music’s most revered vocalists at the pinnacle of her craft. Backed by a high-energy ensemble, including the Love Center Young Adult Choir and an all-star band, Hawkins delivers powerhouse performances of her biggest hits. With soul-stirring arrangements and an electric atmosphere, this performance is a must-see for gospel enthusiasts, featuring standout moments like "The Potter’s House" and the energetic medley "Jesus Christ Is the Way"