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chronicled in great detail by John Ciba on Rabbit Factory’s two-part “Birmingham Sound: The Soul of Neal Hemphill

“Eventually we let the name Joy go

Fell In Straight View

The Last Shall Be First: The JCR Records Story. Volume 2 bible&tire and the Christian Harmonizers christenedMemphis, Tennessee 1972: Seated behind a primitive mixing board in a tiny Quonset hut at 64 Flicker Street, just a stones throw from the Illinois Central railroad tracks, Pastor Juan D. Shipp crackles over the AM airwaves with an electrifying array of the latest and greatest in gospel quartet sounds. With an audience that spans the width and breadth of the Bluff City, from truck cabs to taxi stands, from Mid Town to Orange Mound, from the Peabody