The Blind Boys of Alabama on Audiotree Live, by The Blind Boys of Alabama

The Blind Boys of Alabama on Audiotree Live

by The Blind Boys of Alabama

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ajw128 The Blind Boy's version Amazing Grace, set to the tune of "House of the Rising Sun " has long been one of my favorite songs. Their harmonies are amazing.
Favorite track: Amazing Grace.

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1.	Spirit in the Sky 02:39	buy track
2.	What Can I Do? 03:11	buy track
3.	There Will Never Be Any Peace 04:30	buy track
4.	I Shall Not Be Moved 04:16	buy track
5.	Amazing Grace 05:43	buy track

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The Blind Boys of Alabama are recognized worldwide as living legends of gospel music. Celebrated by The National Endowment for the Arts and the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) with Lifetime Achievement Awards, inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, and winners of five Grammy® Awards, they have attained the highest levels of achievement in a career that spans over 60 years. The Blind Boys are known for crossing multiple musical boundaries with their remarkable interpretations of everything from traditional gospel favorites to contemporary spiritual material by songwriters such as Ben Harper, Eric Clapton, Prince and Tom Waits. They have appeared on recordings with Bonnie Raitt, Tom Waits, k.d. lang, Lou Reed, Peter Gabriel, Willie Nelson, Susan Tedeschi, Solomon Burke, Aaron Neville, Ben Harper and most recently Justin Vernon, Patty Griffin, Merrill Garbus and Sam Amidon. The Blind Boys of Alabama have made appearances on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, Late Night with David Letterman, The Grammy® Awards, 60 Minutes, The Colbert Report and their own holiday special on PBS.

Members

Jimmy Carter – Vocals
Ricky McKinnie – Vocals
Ben Moore – Vocals
Paul Beasley – Vocals
Joey Williams – Lead Guitar and Vocals
Tracy Pierce – Bass and Vocals
Austin Moore – Drums
Ray Ladson – Keyboards

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released December 18, 2014

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