

Commissioned: Matters of the Heart
1994-09-27 · 49 min · Not rated
Recorded live at City Alive Studios in Chicago, IL, this VHS release showcases the renowned urban contemporary gospel group Commissioned, supporting their eighth album of the same name. The video combines polished live studio performances of the group's "Matters of the Heart" hits with behind-the-scenes, intimate footage of the members. This release is historically significant as it serves as the final video showcase for members Fred Hammond and Michael Williams before their departure from the group.
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