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Long playing record album jacket front cover of The best of the Mighty Clouds of Joy, 1973. Front cover: "The best of the Mighty Clouds of Joy. MCA - 28019. Family circle Ain't got long here None but the righteous Bride side Glory hallelujah Nearer to Thee I'll go -- part 1 I'll go -- part 2 A friend in Jesus Nobody can turn me around. Peacock" and a signature of "V. Berry" on the cover. The Mighty Clouds of Joy were formed in 1960 and started out in a tradition-based style. Eventually they added soul, R&B, and rock flourishes into their musical mix without diluting the essential religious essence of their material. The long-lived group flourished throughout the rest of the 20th century, scoring numerous Grammy awards and nominations, as well as several hit albums along the way. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mighty_Clouds_Of_Joy]
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1 sound disk Traditional Gospel Quartet Music long-playing records
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