Soul Train Music Award for Best Gospel Album

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This page lists the winners and nominees for the Soul Train Music Award for Best Gospel Album. The award was first given during the 1989 ceremony, after the categories honoring solo albums and group albums were combined. The category was retired after the 2007 ceremony.

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Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

1980s

YearArtistSingleRef
1989
Take 6 Take 6 [1]
Shirley Caesar Live in Chicago
The Clark Sisters Conqueror
James Cleveland Inspired

1990s

YearArtistSingleRef
1990
BeBe & CeCe Winans Heaven [2]
Al Green I Get Joy
Mississippi Mass Choir Mississippi Mass Choir Live
The Winans Live at Carnegie Hall
1991
The Winans Return [3]
Commissioned State of Mind
Tramaine Hawkins Live
Take 6 So Much to Say
1992
BeBe & CeCe Winans Different Lifestyles [4]
Reverend James Cleveland and the L.A. Gospel Messengers Reverend James Cleveland and the L.A. Gospel Messengers
The Rance Allen Group Phenomenon
Sounds of Blackness Evolution of Gospel
1993
Shirley Caesar He's Working It Out for You [5]
Milton Brunson and The Thompson Community Singers My Mind is Made Up
Commissioned Number 7
John P. Kee and the New Life Choir We Walk By Faith
1994
Mississippi Mass Choir It Remains to Be Seen [6]
Shirley Caesar Stand Still
Kirk Franklin and the Family Kirk Franklin and the Family
The Winans All Out
1995
Sounds of Blackness Africa to America: The Journey of the Drum [7]
Helen Baylor The Live Experience
Hezekiah Walker & the Fellowship Crusade Choir Live in Atlanta at Morehouse College
BeBe & CeCe Winans Relationships
1996
The New Life Community Choir Featuring John P. Kee Show Up [8]
Yolanda Adams More Than a Melody
Shirley Caesar He Will Come
Kirk Franklin and the Family Kirk Franklin and the Family
1997
Kirk Franklin Whatcha Lookin' 4 [9] [ failed verification ]
Rev. Clay Evans I've Got a Testimony
Dottie Peoples and the Peoples Choice Chorale Count on God
The Williams SistersLive on the East Coast
1998
Kirk Franklin and God's Property God's Property from Kirk Franklin's Nu Nation [10]
The Canton Spirituals Living the Dream: Live from Washington, D.C.
GMWA Gospel Announcers GuildSo You Would Know
The Williams Brothers Still Standing
1999
Kirk Franklin The Nu Nation Project [11]
Ronnie Bryant and the Christian Community ChoirHe's a Keepa
Fred Hammond Pages of Life - Chapters I & II
Walter Hawkins and the Love Center ChoirLove Alive V: 25th Anniversary Reunion

2000s

YearArtistSingleRef
2000
Dottie Peoples God Can & God Will [12]
Dorothy Norwood The Lord is a Wonder
Richard Smallwood Healing: Live in Detroit
Vickie Winans Live in Detroit, Vol. 2
2001
Mary Mary Thankful [13]
Chester D.T. Baldwin and Music Ministry MassSing It on Sunday Morning!
Mississippi Mass Choir Emmanuel (God With Us)
Lee Williams and the Spiritual QC's Good Time
2002
Donnie McClurkin Live in London [14]
Yolanda Adams The Experience
Kim Burrell Live in Concert
Doug and Melvin Williams Duets
2003
Kirk Franklin The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin [15]
The Canton Spirituals Walking By Faith
Donald Lawrence and The Tri City SingersGo Get Your Life Back
Hezekiah Walker and the Love Fellowship Crusade ChoirFamily Affair II: Live at Radio City Music Hall
2004
Byron Cage The Prince of Praise (Live at New Birth Cathedral) [16]
Donnie McClurkin Donnie McClurkin... Again
Marvin Sapp Diary of a Psalmist
Vickie Winans Bringing it All Together
2005
Israel and New Breed Live From Another Level [17]
Karen Clark-Sheard The Heavens Are Telling
J Moss The J Moss Project
Kierra "Kiki" Sheard I Owe You
2006
Donnie McClurkin Psalms, Hymns & Spiritual Songs [18]
Kurt Carr Project One Church
Kirk Franklin Hero
CeCe Winans Purified
2007
Kirk Franklin Songs from the Storm, Volume I [19]
The Caravans Paved the Way
Bishop G.E. Patterson & CongregationSinging the Old Time Way, Volume II
Youth for Christ The Struggle is Over

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  2. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 1990 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  3. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 1991 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  4. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 1992 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  5. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 1993 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  6. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 1994 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  7. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 1994 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  8. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 1996 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  9. ↑ "11th Annual (1997) Soul Train Music Awards". Archived from the original on October 16, 2002. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  10. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 1998 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  11. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 1999 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  12. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 2000 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  13. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 2001 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  14. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 2002 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  15. ↑ "Soul Train Music Awards 2003 Winners & Nominees" . Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  16. ↑ "2004 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  17. ↑ "2005 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  18. ↑ "2006 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  19. ↑ "2007 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
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