Video of the Day: The Sawrie Singers

A.B. Kendall has posted a video from the 2008 Grand Ole Gospel Reunion. Jonathan Sawrie assembled a scrap-iron quartet to sing the Gold City classic “When I Get Carried Away.”

Sawrie sang lead, Pat Barker sang bass, Stewart Varnado played piano, and Dustin Beardman and Wesley Smith alternated on the baritone and tenor parts. All in all, it was quite solid:

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5 Responses to “Video of the Day: The Sawrie Singers”

1. JEB says:

   July 13, 2009 at 4:40 pm

   SG sure misses Sawrie… Very talented man!
   JEB

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2. Grigs says:

   July 13, 2009 at 8:13 pm

   Indeed. Excellent lead vocalist and pianist, plus his laid back emcee style was a nice change of pace.

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3. Nathan says:

   July 14, 2009 at 6:04 am

   Totally unrelated but Daywind records has now signed the “Blackwood Brothers Quartet” I say it is about time Daywind signed another Traditional Quartet… I can think of a few others they would do well to pick up namely the Liberty Quartet…

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4. Paul the Concert Guy says:

   July 14, 2009 at 7:33 am

   Now that is cool! Congratulations Blackwood Bros. Qt.

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5. Jed says:

   July 14, 2009 at 11:11 am

   I miss Jonathan too.

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