[musictlk] Blind Boys of Alabama Facebook page

[Joshua Lester]

Thanks.
That really helped.
Blessings, Joshua

On 5/1/11, Debbie <mouseless at mindspring.com> wrote:
> I hope this helps, and could help you find what you're looking for;
> sometimes facebook can be challenging to us with screen reading software!
>
> Description.
>
> >From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
>
> The Blind Boys of Alabama are a gospel group from Alabama that first formed
> at the Alabama Institute for the Negro Blind at Talladega, Alabama in 1939.
> The three main vocalists of the group and their drummer/percussionist are
> all blind.
>
> As of 2010, The Blind Boys of Alabama continue to tour nationally and
> internationally, with Jimmy Carter singing lead vocals. In 2006, Clarence
> Fountain, the group's former long-time lead vocalist and founding member
> limited his touring for health reasons. Founding member George Scott died on
> March 9, 2005 at the age of 75. Another founding member, Johnny Fields, died
> on November 12, 2009.
>
> Awards
>
> Releases by the group in recent years have been favorites at the Grammy
> Awards-they won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album four
> straight years between 2002 and 2005. The Blind Boys of Alabama were
> inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 2007. In 2009, they were
> awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
>
> In the early 1980s, the Blind Boys of Alabama performed in the Obie
> Award-winning musical The Gospel at Colonus; their involvement in the
> production has continued into the twenty-first century, including a 2008
> performance in Athens, Greece, near the original performance location of
> Sophocles's play Oedipus at Colonus, where Jimmy Carter took over the role
> of Oedipus originally created for Clarence Fountain. This was followed by
> performances in 2009 in Edinburgh Scotland at the Edinburgh International
> Festival and in 2010 at the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, South Carolina
>
> Basic Information.
>
> Website
>
> http://www.blindboys.com/
>
> Source.
>
> Description above from the Wikipedia article Five Blind Boys Of Alabama,
> licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors here.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jorge Paez" <computertechjorgepaez at gmail.com>
> To: "NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List" <musictlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2011 2:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [musictlk] Blind Boys of Alabama Facebook page
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>> Joshua:
>> I think it could be some stuff they may have added to their page, though I
>>
>> will say FB has gotten a lot of complaints from screenreader users, so its
>>
>> most likely Facebook's coding at fault.
>>
>> On May 1, 2011, at 1:34 AM, Joshua Lester wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, i'm Joshua Lester.
>>> I'm having trouble getting the Blind Boys of Alabama's Facebook page
>>> to cooperate with Jaws.
>>> Is this a Facebook problem, or a Jaws problem?
>>> Is this also just a problem with their Facebook page, or is it
>>> everyone's?
>>> Please get back to me.
>>> Thanks, Joshua
>>>
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