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Acrobat
baritone vocals Clarence Fountain
baritone vocals Olice Thomas
bass vocals Johnny Fields
guitar George Scott
liner notes Opal Louis Nations
photography by Jerry Zoltan
photography by Ray Funk
tenor vocals George Scott
tenor vocals Rev. Paul Excano
tracks 7-28 vocals Rev. George W. Warren
Phonographic Copyright (p) Acrobat Music Limited
Copyright (c) Acrobat Music Limited
Tracks 1 through 6 recorded c. April 1948; tracks 7 through 28 recorded c. 1950/51
Extensive liner notes by Opal Louis Nations, March, 2006 at: http://www.opalnations.com/files/Five_Blind_Boys_of_Alabama_Acrobat_CD_4205_Liner_Notes.pdf
This CD derives from rare 78s manufactured in small quantities. There is surface noise audible.
These recordings pre-date the Specialty recordings of the Five Blind Boys of Alabama.
Barcode: 8 24046 42042 0 (Text)
Matrix / Runout: TA2614 SFH ACMCD4204
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LD02
Mould SID Code: IFPI 5J54