Throwback
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Throwback | Birmingham Community Choir | 1975 Album
Oct 25, 2015This gem of a record is from the 1975 Birmingham Community Choir release on Savoy Records. Check out vocals from Verna Sneed, Debra Steele and others. He’s So Real No One Understands Like Jesus Until I... -
Throwback | Birmingham Community Choir ft/Isaac Douglas (1973) album
Jul 27, 2014This gem of an album, Why Can’t I, was released by the Birmingham Community Choir on Nashboro Records featuring gospel talent Isaac Douglass in 1973. This is one of Douglas’ many collaborations with GMWA Chapters across the... -
Throwback | Mitty Collier | You Cannot Serve Two Masters
Nov 8, 2013Singer Mitty Collier is best known for her sensual orchestrated ballad “I Had a Talk with My Man,” a 1964 Chess single, which ironically wasn’t her highest-charting single. A later single, “Sharing You,” was a Top... -
THROWBACK | Miles College “Soon I Will Be Done”
Feb 13, 2012Miles College is located in the steel city of Fairfield, AL, near Birmingham, AL. The college was a major force in the Civil Rights Movement with students participating in the sit-ins during the turbulent period in Birmingham’s history. The... -
THROWBACK | Professor Alex Bradford “Too Close”
Feb 11, 2012Professor Alex Bradford was born in Bessemer, AL in 1927. He attended Snow Hill Institute in Snow Hill, AL. After leaving Bessemer due to a racial incident, he relocated to Chicago, IL. He later formed various gospel...