Published by: Lamont Jack Pearley
on this premiere episode of Black Spirituals, Field Hollers, and Slave Seculars series, David Evans ( tenured ethnomusicologist, folklorist, and Grammy Winner) and I discuss and listen to some of the songs from his 1966 recording of Reverand Rubin Lacy and Congregation. He gives us the story of the legendary Rube Lacy, which most enthusiasts and fans know from his days as a bluesman from the Mississippi and entire delta region. Rev. Rubin Lacy – Vocals Mrs. Rubin Lacy – 2nd Vocals David Evans – Guitar John Fahey – Guitar Alan Wilson – Guitar Mr. & Mrs. Idella Booth – Vocals Mr. McCoy – Vocals Mrs. Johnson – Vocals Congregation Union Baptist Church of Ridgecrest, CA Recording produced by David Evan and John Fahey Purchase David’s book here https://www.amazon.com/Big-Road-Blues-Tradition-Creativity/dp/0306803003 If you want to sponsor content contact – lamontjackpearley@jackdappabluesradio.tv denisepearley@jackdappabluesradio.tv
