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Of the three remaining members of the original group, Lloyd Woodard died in June 1973, Lawrence Abrams passed on in August, 1982, and Henry Johnson passed on December 10, 1999. The Five Blind Boys of Mississippi should not be confused with The Blind Boys of Alabama, a group led by Clarence Fountain. There is some dispute as to which of the two ...
Five Blind Boys may refer to: Five Blind Boys of Mississippi (1936–1994), a gospel group from Jackson, Mississippi;
The Blind Boys of Alabama first sang together in 1939 as part of the school chorus at the Alabama Institute for the Negro Deaf and Blind in Talladega, Alabama. [4] The founding members were Clarence Fountain (1929–2018), George Scott (1929–2005), Velma Bozman Traylor (1923–1947), Johnny Fields (1927–2009), Olice Thomas (b. 1926, d. unknown), and the only sighted member, J. T. Hutton (c ...
Henry Lincoln Johnson was a. As the nation celebrates military heroes on National Purple Heart Day, AOL takes a look at some of the most compelling, heart-wrenching and heartwarming stories behind ...
George M. Johnson’s debut memoir, All Boys Aren’t Blue, set out to tackle the subject of what it’s like to grow up Black and queer in America. The book, Johnson told Yahoo News, started out ...
A 10-year-old blind boy from California who once jammed with Travis Barker has lost his home in Los Angeles' Eaton fire.. Grayson Roberts — who was born legally blind due to a chromosomal ...
The Blind Boys of Alabama; ... Henry N. Couden; The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight; Clayton Counts; ... Blind Willie Johnson;
Kimio Eto - Japanese blind musician who played the koto. José Feliciano – Grammy Award-winner. [34] Five Blind Boys of Mississippi – The original line-up of this gospel group was blind, some later members were not. [35] Blind Boy Fuller – Blues guitarist and vocalist. [36]