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  1. Juanita "Arizona" Dranes (May 4, 1889 or 1891 – July 27, 1963) was an American blind female gospel singer and pianist. Dranes was one of the first gospel artists to bring the musical styles of Holiness churches' religious music to the public in her records for Okeh Records and performances in the 1920s.

  2. Aug 19, 2012 · The high-energy gospel beat of the music that can still be heard in this Pentecostal church is the creation, music critics say, of Arizona Dranes, a blind piano player, a woman who...

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  3. Oct 16, 2012 · Now they've done it again with a release of all 16 songs ever recorded by blind pianist Arizona Dranes, who revolutionized gospel music in the1920s via her raucous playing and singing.

  4. Jul 15, 2008 · One of the earliest Gospel singers, Arizona Dranes brought many elements to Gospel that are yet here today. Here is is, straight from the COGIC with "Lambs Blood Has Washed Me Clean". One of...

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  5. Dec 30, 2020 · Arizona Dranes at the piano, Atlanta, 1943. A singer sits at the piano and loses all inhibitions while being in complete control of the instrument: Little Richard, Ray Charles, Jerry Lee Lewis. Though she never achieved such stardom, Arizona Dranes started all that in 1926 with six “test records” that have stood the test of time.

  6. Feb 21, 2013 · Arizona Dranes sings "It's All Right Now", found on the collection "Arizona Dranes Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order" Document Records: DOCD-518...

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  7. Explore Arizona Dranes's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Arizona Dranes on AllMusic.