Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas Concert
Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas Concert
2024 Grammy® Awards Nominee
The Blind Boys of Alabama are recognized worldwide as living legends of gospel music. Celebrated by The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Recording Academy with Lifetime Achievement Awards, inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, and winners of five Grammy® Awards, they have attained the highest levels of achievement in a career that spans over 70 years.
“They are, simply put, national treasures.” –Garden & Gun
"Seeing the Blind Boys of Alabama in concert is part living history, part concert, all uplifting experience..." –The Washington Post
The Blind Boys are known for crossing multiple musical boundaries with their remarkable interpretations of everything from traditional gospel favorites to contemporary spiritual material by songwriters such as Eric Clapton, Prince and Tom Waits.
“They proclaim their reverence in close harmonies and gutsy improvisations that leap heavenward.” –The New York Times
“They made the rafters ring.” –CMT.com
They have appeared on recordings with many artists, including Lou Reed, Peter Gabriel, Bonnie Raitt, Willie Nelson, Aaron Neville, Susan Tedeschi, Ben Harper, Patty Griffin and Taj Mahal. The Blind Boys of Alabama have also appeared on The Tonight Show, Late Night, The Grammy® Awards, 60 Minutes, The Colbert Report and many other television shows.
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