About this episode

Larry interviews Reverend Marvin Myles, Sr about his life and the Myles Family Singers.

Larry travels to Kosciusko to catch up with Reverend Marvin Myles, Sr, the leader of the Myles Family Singers, a traditional gospel group. He talks about growing up in Friars Point, singing with his brothers and how he taught his children to sing together in their family group. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Larry

Guest: Reverend Marvin Myles, Sr

Topics covered

• gospel music
• family singing
• traditional music
• personal stories
• community

Keywords

• gospel
• music
• family
• singing
• tradition
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Myles Family Singers

Places: Kosciusko, Friars Point

More episodes of Mississippi Arts Hour

• Mississippi Arts Hour | Gavin Bird · June 7, 2026 · 51 min
• Mississippi Arts Hour | Amanda Koonlaba and Erin Mulligan · May 31, 2026 · 46 min
• Mississippi Arts Hour | Harold Miller · May 24, 2026 · 47 min
• An Arts Hour Extra! · May 11, 2026 · 15 min
• Mississippi Arts Hour | Adam Trest · April 26, 2026 · 43 min
• The Mississippi Arts Hour | Krista Bower · April 19, 2026 · 45 min

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Mississippi Arts Hour podcast page.