The Happy Land Jubilee Singers
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The Happy Land Jubilee Singers, better known as The Blind Boys of Alabama, are a legendary American gospel group renowned for their powerful harmonies and decades-long influence on spiritual and popular music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Happy Land Jubilee Singers canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | gospel group ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Blind Boys of Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award
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Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs | legendary American gospel group ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
performance
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religious music ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian music
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gospel music ⓘ spirituals ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
male vocal group
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predominantly blind members ⓘ |
| hasDuration | decades-long career ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
R&B musicians
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contemporary gospel artists ⓘ soul musicians ⓘ |
| hasMemberCharacteristic | African-American singers ⓘ |
| hasNotableStyle |
soul-influenced gospel
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traditional gospel ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian faith
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spiritual themes ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on American gospel music
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influence on popular music ⓘ powerful vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| notableWork |
live gospel performances
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recordings of traditional spirituals ⓘ |
| vocalType | a cappella ⓘ |
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