The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Sunday 17 August 2014

Gospel Singers: Arizona Dranes

"Arizona" Juanita Dranes (1889 or 1891–1963

Blind Gospel Singer and Pianist, Arizona Dranes, introduced piano accompaniment to Holiness Music, a style of music done only in a cappella. She also influenced many future Greats; please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: I shall wear a crown, My soul's a witness for the Lord and Lamb's blood has washed me clean


Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arizona_Dranes
Background Information
Name: "Arizona Dranes" Juanita Dranes
Born: 1889 or 1891
Died: 1963
Origin: Sherman, Texas, US
Years active: 1920's - 1940's
Label: Okeh


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