Southern Gospel Concerts

I had not seen the Blackwood Brothers Quartet in a full concert until recently.  And now I’ve seen them twice in the span of three weeks!    Group members include Wayne Little (tenor), Jimmy Blackwood (lead), Billy Blackwood (baritone), Randy Byrd (bass), and Mike Hammontree (“piano showman,” as he is listed on their website!). They sang [...]

Yesterday, my family and I went out to Harrod, OH to see the Blackwood Brothers in concert. The Blackwood Brothers Quartet is run by Jimmy Blackwood, son of James Blackwood. Jimmy himself sang lead for the Blackwood Brothers for some time in the ’70s before leaving the road; several years ago, he brought the name [...]