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Down in New Orleans Studio album by The Blind Boys of Alabama Released January 29, 2008 Genre Gospel Length 42:04 Label Time-Life The Blind Boys of Alabama chronology Just a Closer Walk With Thee
(2006)Down in New Orleans
(2008)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Blogcritics (favorable)[1] Down in New Orleans is a gospel album by The Blind Boys of Alabama, released in 2008. It won Best Traditional Gospel Album at the 51st Grammy Awards. At the Dove Awards of 2009, the album won Traditional Gospel Album of the Year, and the track Free at Last won Traditional Gospel Recorded Song of the Year.
Down in New Orleans debuted on the New Zealand Album Charts at #33 on April 13, 2009.
Track listing
- "Free At Last" - 3:32
- "Let's Make a Better World" - 3:19
- "How I Got Over" - 5:03
- "You Got to Move" - 3:35
- "Across the Bridge" - 3:41
- "You Better Mind" - 3:49
- "Down by the Riverside" - 3:51
- "If I Could Help Somebody" - 2:28
- "Uncloudy Day" - 2:55
- "A Prayer" - 3:30
- "I've Got a Home" - 2:51
- "I'll Fly Away" - 3:30
Awards
The album won a Dove Award for Traditional Gospel Album of the Year at the 40th GMA Dove Awards.[2]
References
Categories:- 2000s album stubs
- Gospel album stubs
- 2008 albums
- The Blind Boys of Alabama albums
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