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Five Blind Boys Of Alabama


R&B/Soul and Blues
A.k.a. The Blind Boys Of Alabama The Happyland Singers

This legendary gospel quartet was formed in 1937 and recorded for a variety of labels including Specialty, Savoy, Vee Jay & Elektra. They achieved their greatest early success in 1949 with "I Can See Everybody's Mother But Mine". They should not be confused with Five Blind Boys Of Mississippi. Members: Johnny Fields, bass, Olice Thomas, baritone, George Scott, tenor, Clarence Fountain and Reverend Samuel K. Lewis, leads

     
Genres
  • R&B/Soul
  • Blues
  • World
  • Folk
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
I Thank GodSam Cooke, The Original Gospel Harmonettes, Five Blind Boys Of Alabama2017Album
The Harvest Gospel CollectionFive Blind Boys Of Alabama2013Album
Five Blind Boys Of AlabamaFive Blind Boys Of Alabama2011Compil.
Rare ClassicClarence Fountain, Five Blind Boys Of Alabama, Sam Butler2006Album
Just A Closer Walk With TheeFive Blind Boys Of Alabama2006Compil.
The Five Blind Boys Of Alabama 1948 - 1951Five Blind Boys Of Alabama2006Compil.
Precious LordFive Blind Boys Of Alabama And Five Blind Boys Of Mississippi2004Compil.
Walk With MeFive Blind Boys Of Alabama2004Compil.
Bridge Over Troubled WaterFive Blind Boys Of Alabama2003Album
Collectors EditionFive Blind Boys Of Alabama2002Compil.
Power of the Lord - The Early Recordings 1948-1951 [Japanese Imports]Five Blind Boys Of Alabama2002Album
Gospel For The LordFive Blind Boys Of Alabama2000Compil.
Hallelujah: A Collection Of Their Finest RecordingsFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1999Compil.
Take My Hand Precious LordFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1997Compil.
The Best Of Five Blind Boys Of AlabamaFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1995Compil.
The Original Blind Boys Of AlabamaFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1995Album
You Ought To Treat A Stranger RightKnut Reiersrud Med Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1993Single
The SermonFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1993Compil.
Deep RiverFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1992Album
The Original Five Blind Boys Of AlabamaFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1991Compil.
The Five Blind Boys -The Mississippi Vs. The AlabamaFive Blind Boys Of Mississippi & Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1991Compil.
I'm Not That Way AnymoreClarence Fountain, Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1990Album
Changed ManClarence Fountain And The Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1989Album
Thank You For Caring For MeClarence Fountain And Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1987Album
Five Blind Boys Of AlabamaFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1987Compil.
I'm A SoldierFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1984Album
Faith Moves MountainsClarence Fountain, Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1983Album
I'm A Soldier In The Army Of The LordClarence Fountain And The Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1982Album
The Best Of The Original Five Blind Boys Of AlabamaFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1982Album
The Best Of The Original Blind Boys Of AlabamaFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1980Compil.
Swing Low Sweet ChariotFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1978Album
Morning Train / I'll Always Be In Love With GodFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1977Single
Reach Out And Touch Somebody's HandFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1974Single
Lord Search My HeartFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1974Album
Reach Out And Touch Somebody's HandFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1974Album
Marching Up To ZionFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1971Compil.
This May Be The Last Time / Our Farthers' Praying GroundFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1971Single
The Five Blind Boys Of AlabamaFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1970Album
Oh Lord, Stand By MeFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1970Compil.
The Soul Of Clarence Fountain And The Five Blind Boys of AlabamaFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1970Album
Too Sweet To Be SavedFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1970Album
The Five Blind Boys Of AlabamaFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1968Compil.
Walk With Me!Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1968Album
Church Concert In New OrleansFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1967Album
Mother Loves Her Children / People Don't Sing Like They Used To SingFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1965Single
I Saw The LightFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1965Album
What He's Done For Me / After AwhileFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1963Single
True ConvictionsFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1963Album
How Far Am I From Canaan / I Can See Everybody's MotherFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1963Single
You'll Never Walk AloneFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1963Album
Old Time ReligionFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1963Album
God's PromiseFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1962Compil.
Oh Yes He Will - Part 1 / Oh Yes He Will - Part 2Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1961Single
Hop - Skip And Jump / Something Got A Hold On MeFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1961Single
I Thank GodSam Cooke And Five Blind Boys Of Alabama And The Original Gospel Harmonettes1960Compil.
Hop - Skip And Jump / Something Got Hold Of MeFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1959Single
Great Camp Meeting / Sit Down And Rest A WhileClarence Fountain And Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1959Album
Coming Up Thru The Years / This Friend JesusFive Blind Boys Of Alabama Featuring Clarence Fountain1958Single
I Cried / Here Am IThe Happyland Singers Also Known As Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1956Album
I'm Going ThroughThe Happyland Singers Also Known As Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1956Single
Living For My Jesus / Swingin' On The Golden GateThe Happyland Singers Also Known As Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1956Album
There Is A Fountain / God's PromiseThe Happyland Singers Also Known As Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1955Album
Marching Up To Zion / Does Jesus Care?The Happyland Singers Also Known As Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1954Album
Alone And Motherless / Since I Met JesusThe Happyland Singers Also Known As Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1954Album
I'll Fly Away / Precious LordFive Blind Boys Of Alabama Also Known As The Happyland Singers1953Album
Oh Lord - Stand By Me (Every Day, Let Me Walk With Thee) / When I Lost My Mother (Something About The Lord Is Mighty Sweet)Five Blind Boys Of Alabama1953Album
No More Tears No More Dying / Good ReligionFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1951Album
Since Mother's Been Gone / Come Over HereFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1951Album
Touch Me Lord Jesus / Fly AwayFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1951Album
Death Has Taken Mother Home / Honey In The RockFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1950Album
All I Have Is Gone / Gonna Have A Good TimeFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1950Album
I've An Interest Over There / By And ByFive Blind Boys Of Alabama1950Album
Swing Hot Sweet ChariotFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaAlbum
I'm A RollingFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaAlbum
Running For My LifeFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaSingle
Tell JesusFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaAlbum
16 Golden Gospel GreatsFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaCompil.
Bye and Bye / Living For JesusFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaSingle
Working For The LordFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaAlbum
I Saw The Light / Alone And MotherlessFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaSingle
You'll Never Walk AloneFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaSingle
Fix It Jesus/Servant's Prayer AmenFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaSingle
Too Sweet To Be Saved / Home In The RockFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaSingle
When Death Comes / Heaven On My MindThe Happyland Singers Also Known As Five Blind Boys Of AlabamaSingle
When I Come To The End Of My JourneyFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaSingle
Bye And Bye / Living For JesusFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaSingle
Old Time ReligionFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaAlbum
In This World Alone / Old Ship Of ZionFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaSingle
You'll Never Walk AloneFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaSingle
Jesus Rose With All Power In His HandsFive Blind Boys Of AlabamaAlbum
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