Our other picks include gospel-music legends The Blind Boys of Alabama and blues dynamo Bobby Rush, both vying for Grammys Sunday, and New Orleans mainstay Delfeayo Marsalis and his Uptown Jazz Orchestra
Grammy- and Emmy-winner Panion arranged and orchestrated the Blind Boys’ classic hits for this performance, featuring members of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra and a 300-person combined college choir. A new&nbs.
It’s been nearly a century since the Blind Boys of Alabama (BBA) reinvented gospel sound by melding together traditional hymns and spirituals with jazz and blues influences, and in 2023,