Los Angeles, CA
Jackie Gouché is the mother of; Davion Farris, a songwriter, producer, and R&B singer, D Smoke (Daniel Anthony Farris), an American rapper, musician, songwriter, and winner of the Netflix Music competition, Rhythm + Flow and SIR (Darryl Andrew Farris), songwriter, producer and R&B singer. How did a young black girl that suffered from low self-esteem and lack of confidence overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges, including addiction, incarceration, and seven years as a single mom to be here telling her story in Raising Kings?
In addition to being a mother, Ms. Gouché is a mentor, minister, musician, singer, songwriter, and author. She has traveled to six of the seven continents of the world while performing with the most notable names in the music industry. These names include Elton John, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Diana Ross, Chaka Khan, Quincy Jones, Patti LaBelle, Jill Scott, Yolanda Adams, and a host of others. Jackie is also the songwriter of the Gospel anthem, “My Help.” This song was recorded by Bam Crawford’s Purpose, CeCe Winans and Donnie McClurkin, and is sung in churches around the globe. Ms. Gouche's accolades are endless, but, her biggest accomplishment is how she has raised her sons. This is her story.
Her book “Raising Kings” is set to be released on January 21, 2023. It is currently available for preorder on Jackie's website.
Meet The Farris/Gouché Tribe: Inglewood’s First Family of Sound!
Tina Sampay, Black Entertainment TV (BET)
Jackie Gouché is the author of three books including How Would I Know?, her autobiography, True Worshippers, an in-depth treatise on the Biblical aspect of Praise and Worship, and her new release Raising Kings. She is also the songwriter of the gospel music anthem, “My Help.” The song was recorded by Bam Crawford’s Purpose, CeCe Winans and Donnie McClurkin, and is sung in churches around the world. Ms. Gouché is a masterful achiever, but, her biggest accomplishment is how she has raised her sons. Raising Kings is her story.
About the book
- Title: Raising Kings
- Author: Jackie Gouché
- Category: Memoirs, Nonfiction
- Publisher: KP Publishing Company
- Publishing Date: January 6, 2023
- Price: Paperback: $19.95 | eBook: $9.99
- ISBN: Paperback: 979-8-9857184-9-2 |eBook: 979-8-9857184-4-7
Jackie Gouché is currently available for interviews and appearances.