REVIEW: Clarence Fountain & Blind Boys of Alabama (GF)
September 3rd, 2006 | 
Reviews | Source: GospelFlava.com (6)
Who turned on grandma’s old radio? That could possibly be what you ask yourself when you pop in the latest from Clarence Fountain & The Blind Boys of Alabama. Working with Sam Butler, Jr., who gets co-billing, this project puts forward a wonderfully old school seasoned sound.
Things kick off with “Thank You For Caring For Me”, and from the first riff, as lead singer Fountain begins to speak, you know this is going to be something. Fountain takes you on a spoken word journey/testimony of simply how good God has been to him, reflecting on the establishment of The Blind Boys, his childhood and the death of his mother and more. Through it all, he thanks the Lord for caring for him. […read more]
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