You Brought The Sunshine: The Sound Of Gospel Recordings 1976-1981 - The Clark Sisters - Westbound
A new album titled 'You Brought The Sunshine' by The Clark Sisters has just been released on the Ace records related Westbound Records label and is now available to purchase in both Cd and MP3 formats.
The details and more of this release follow below...
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The Clark Sisters loom large over the modern gospel landscape, which rests mainly on the legacy of their soul and jazz-influenced recordings for Detroit’s Sound Of Gospel label. Sample the highlights here.
In the late 1970s and into the early 80s the Clark Sisters changed the face of gospel music. With the natural musical talent of Elbernita “Twinkie” Clark guiding the way with her compositions, they created music which addressed the important spiritual concerns but melded it with a modern edge. The group claimed this was keeping true to their ministry in bringing the word to a wider audience, but traditionalists disagreed. When ‘You Brought The Sunshine (Into My Life)’ crossed over to the discotheques there was uproar in the gospel...
The full notes by @Dean Rudland can be read via https://www.acerecords.co.uk/you-brought-the-sunshine-the-sound-of-gospel-recordings-1976-1981
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Track listing
1. "You Brought The Sunshine (Into My Life)" (single mix)
2. "Everything Is Gonna Be Alright"
3. "Jesus I'll Never Forget"
4. "He Keeps Me Company"
5. "Awake O Zion"
6. "Keep On Looking Up"
7. "Patience"
8. "Overdose Of The Holy Ghost"
9. "Crown Him Lord Of All"
10. "I'm Going To Have Just What I Want"
11. "Power"
12. "My Cup Runneth Over"
13. "No Other Name"
14. "My Mind Is Made Up"
15. "God You Got The Glory"
16. "I Found What I'm Looking For"
17. "Nothing To Lose All To Gain"
Full details via
https://www.acerecords.co.uk/you-brought-the-sunshine-the-sound-of-gospel-recordings-1976-1981
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