The Blind Boys Of Alabama

The Blind Boys Of Alabama Are A Gospel Group From Alabama That First Formed At The Alabama Institute For The Negro Blind At Talladega Alabama In 1939. The Three Main Vocalists Of The Group And Their Drummer/percussionist Are All Blind. Releases By The Group In Recent Years Have Been Favorites At The Grammy Awards—they Won The Grammy Award For Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album Four Straight Years Between 2002 And 2005. The Blind Boys Of Alabama Were Inducted Into The Gospel Music Hall Of Fame In 2007. In 2009 They Were Awarded The Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. read less