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Clarence Fountain, founding member and longtime leader of the iconic gospel group Blind Boys of Alabama died this morning in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was 88.
Jun 6, 2018 · Clarence Fountain, who sang gospel music fit to call down the heavens as the leader of the award-winning Blind Boys of Alabama for more than 60 years, died on June 3 at a hospital near...
Jun 5, 2018 · Clarence Fountain, founding member and longtime leader of the gospel group the Blind Boys of Alabama, died Sunday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at the age of 88. The Blind Boys of Alabama...
Jun 4, 2018 · A founding member of the Grammy-winning gospel group the Blind Boys of Alabama has died. Clarence Fountain was 88. Fountain died Sunday in a hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he...
Sticking to his gospel roots paid off for Fountain and the Blind Boys. They earned their first GRAMMY nomination at the 14th GRAMMY Awards for Best Soul Gospel Performance for their album The Five Blind Boys Of Alabama. They went on to win five career GRAMMYs and amass 10 nominations.
Jun 4, 2018 · Clarence Fountain, a founding member of the gospel group Blind Boys of Alabama, has died. His manager Charles Driebe confirmed to Pitchfork that Fountain died on Sunday in a Baton Rouge,...
Jun 4, 2018 · Clarence Fountain was one of the last surviving founding members of The Blind Boys of Alabama. They first met as pre-teens at the Alabama Institute for the Negro Blind in the early 1940s....
