Eric Maurice Clark grew up in Chicago, where he discovered his passion for gospel music and submerged himself in the its music industry. At just 13 years old he organized a gospel television show called Let’s Talk About Music, which aired on CAN TV from 2007 to 2012. During the show’s reign, Eric also became a radio personality. He was a music clerk for various gospel record shops. He has been a gospel expert on multiple radio blogs and served as the residential historian for Steel City Radio. Also, he has appeared on video blogs including his feature on Conversations with the Gospel Legends, hosted by Bob Marovich. In 2020, he launched his publication, Inside a Gospel Music Historian’s World Magazine, which depicts the history and honors the heroes of gospel music. 

 

Today he strives to share unsung stories of the gospel greats by conducting interviews with the genre’s contributors. His work explores historical events and little-known stories about the emergence and evolution of gospel music.  

 

 

Eric Maurice Clark is an active gospel music lover who delights in any opportunity to share nuggets of insight about the genre's history