There Will Be a Light

The acclaimed collaboration between Harper and the fabulous Blind Boys of Alabama gospel group succeeds for many reasons. Not the least of these is that both are defined by passion in everything they do: writing, interpreting, playing and performing. When Harper entered the studio for two days of revelatory sessions with the Blind Boys, that passion filled the room like bright lights, illuminating the heartfelt talent therein and creating a kind of magical vibe that only comes when you feel something in the very depths of your soul. And that's exactly where this record hits you. Key tracks: "Take My Hand," "Where Will I Go," "Church on Time," and "There Will Be a Light.