sounds of Hendersonville, North Carolina
Robert Blair & The Fantastic Violinaires, live, Hendersonville, North Carolina, 1991
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Oak Park, Illinois
timeless
Blind Willie McTell (1898-1959), “I Got to Cross the River Jordan,” 1928
sounds of Chicago
Gay Sisters, “I’m Goin’ to Walk Out in His Name,” 1951
other day, Chicago
Mighty Clouds of Joy (feat. Joe Ligon), “I’ve Been in the Storm Too Long” (J. Cleveland), live, Chicago (Quinn Chapel), 1991
The Fantastic Violinaires, live (TV show: Jubilee Showcase), Chicago, 1968
yesterday, Oak Park, Illinois (Conservatory)
Famous Blue Jay Singers of Birmingham, Alabama, “I’m Bound for Canaan Land,” rec. 1947 (Chicago)
art beat: other day, National Museum of Mexican Art (Chicago), Day of the Dead exhibit
Dionne Warwick (1940-) and The Drinkard Singers (Cissy Houston [1933-2024], et al.), “Who Do You Think It Was?,” live (studio), 1967
basement jukebox
Marie Bolton (with West Memphis Church of God in Christ Choir), “Thankful” (Parts 1 and 2), 1968
yesterday, Chicago
sounds of Greenville, North Carolina
Robert Blair & The Fantastic Violinaires, live (Labor Day family gathering), Greenville, North Carolina, 1998
langiappe
Spiritual Stars Singers, “Working for the Lord,” 1960s