Institutional Radio Choir
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The Institutional Radio Choir was a
Pentecostal circles. The choir went on to record over 20 albums, most of which charted in the Top 10 on the Gospel Billboard charts
.
The choir was originally led by two brothers
Clarence Fountain, and Carl Lumbly.[2]
The choir's music is often covered by other artists such as: "2 Chronicles (This is the Answer)", "New Born Soul", "One More Day", "I Can't Help But Serve the Lord", and "Keys to the Kingdom". They were known for their dynamic lead singers, spirited delivery, and upbeat "shout" songs. Their last album was recorded in 2003 entitled "Just Have Church." As of 2013, their music is available on iTunes.
Discography
- Well Done (Faith, 1962)
- Stretch Out, later released as He Holdeth the Reins (1966, HOB)
- Gospel Blessed with Soul (1967, Atlantic)
- Grace (1968)
- This Is the Right Time (1970, King)
- One More Day (Zanzee, 1972)
- Glory to Glory (1974)
- Jubilee at Yale University (1975)
- Live: This Is the Answer or Top of the Mountain (Savoy, 1976)
- He's Standing By (1977)
- Say Something for the Lord (1978)
- 25th Anniversary: Believe (1979)
- New Life, New Love (1981)
- Come Out Here to Stay Lord (1982)
- Gospel at Colonus (1984)
- It's Praying Time (1985)
- Rhythm and Soul (with various artists)
- Soul Searchin' with Glenn Frey
- Reunion (1987)
- Feel Like Pressing My Way (1990)
- I Will Give You Praise (1996)
- Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 (2000)
- Just Have Church (2003)
References
- ^ McNiel, WK. Encyclopedia of American Gospel. p. 276.
- ^ Darden, Bob (17 November 1984). "Gospel Lectern". Billboard.
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