"I'll Answer The Call" By Ralph Stanley (2008)
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@Fugate171 A blessing. He carries the old ways from the Old Countries..... Scotland, Ireland, Wales, England. As a little girl down South, my parents took me to several country churches whose light source was members' lanterns hung on nails in the rough-lumber walls. The Songleader would call out a song, line by line. The people would sing it close after him. Education was a luxury not available to all, so not all could read. Books were costly, didn't contain their kind of music anyway. So...
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where we go in to church thats call giving out a song, or lined song, yes im from WV
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youre old reguler baptist me too! by the way love the music
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i'm glad i've got the privilege to see him multiple times.
and i hope i get to see him one last time before he passes.
and just thought i'd say he looks odd without his hat. :/
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I disagree. Ole Ralphy can so sing like an Angel.
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Fantastic, especially the gutiar picking
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our church gives out one line and then we sing! but we have alot of song books. it's old regular baptist .
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You've blessed me! Thanks for sharing your fabulouse gift of music. Certainly this is a gift from God for all of us to enjoy.
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Yes you can sing like an angel Ralph!
Dr. Ralph is an American treasure. Thanks for posting.
Fugate171 3 years ago 20
I don't know about you guys but I was listening to Ralph Stanley for 30 years I didn't need Ol brother where art thou to know who Ralph Stanley
DarianMartin 1 year ago 12