The Blind Boys of Alabama
Higher Ground
Track Listing
1. People Get Ready Meaning 3:22 2. Spirit in the Dark Meaning 3:15 3. Wade in the Water Meaning 3:34 4. Stand by Me Meaning 3:01 5. The Cross Meaning 2:47 6. Many Rivers to Cross Meaning 3:56 7. Higher Ground Meaning 6:14 8. Freedom Road Meaning 3:37 9. I May Not Can See Meaning 3:37 10. You and Your Folks / 23rd Psalm Meaning 5:41 11. I Shall Not Walk Alone Meaning 5:26 12. Precious Lord Meaning 3:53Historical Archive
Higher Ground is an album that showcases the rich vocal harmonies and spiritual depth of The Blind Boys of Alabama, blending traditional gospel music with contemporary influences. Released in the late 1980s, it features a variety of both classic and original songs that highlight the group’s unique sound, which has captivated audiences for decades. The album reflects their commitment to faith and resilience, resonating with listeners through powerful lyrics and soulful performances.