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Blind Boys of Alabama

Saturday, Mar 6 (2010) 8:00p
at Kmart Store, Madison, OH
Price: $66, 52, 40, 25
Age Suitability: None Specified
Tags: blues

One of the most beloved traditional gospel groups and the musical laureate of New Orleans celebrate the sounds of the Crescent City. The Blind Boys of Alabama is still creating bold new music a full 70 years after its founding, finding the soulful core of songs by Tom Waits, Prince and others. A composer, producer and musician, Toussaint's new album “The Bright Mississippi,” honors Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton and other New Orleans legends through his elegantly spirited piano playing.

Categories: Jazz, Gospel
Creator:  rrauzi
Creator:  rrauzi
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The Five Blind Boys of Alabama
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Evolving out of the Happyland Jubilee Singers, this traditional black gospel quartet was formed in 1937 at the Talladega Institute for the Deaf and Blind in Alabama. By the '40s they became "the Blind Boys" and recorded for Specialty, Vee-Jay, Savoy, Elektra, and other labels....
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Kmart Store
6600 N. Ridge Rd.
Madison, OH 44057
(440) 428-7184
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