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KENTUCKY FAITH

Fool’s Gold (Mark MRS-2178) 1972? Pre-Brush Arbor band with all the ingredients for good truck-drivin’ country rock: guitar, banjo, mandolin, steel guitar, fiddle, harmonica. Those who enjoy bands like The Amazing Rhythm Aces and Pure Prairie League should also appreciate … Continue reading

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SCHOOL SISTERS OF NOTRE DAME

Choose Life (Mark MC 4 329) 1976? Haunting celestial female harmonies coupled with moving melodies give much of this custom folk production the same beauty as the Medical Mission Sisters’ Seasons. Although lacking the electric edge of the Medical gals, … Continue reading

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THE GOOD NEWS SINGERS

Time Is Slipping Away (Mark MC 5362) 1975? The seven-person New York outfit Good News Singers would seem to have their roots in the melodic keyboard-rich second-generation Catholic folk style, but they also push in enough diverse new directions that … Continue reading

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