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James Blackwood

Gospel
Religious music
James Webre Blackwood, born on August 4, 1919, in Choctaw County, Mississippi, was an American gospel singer. He started singing at a young age with his brother Doyle at local church gatherings and radio stations like WTJS in Jackson, Tennessee. In 1934, Blackwood formed the Blackwood Brothers with his brothers Roy and Doyle, and nephew R.W., debuting on WHEF in Kosciusko, Mississippi. The group won Arthur Godfrey’s Talent Scouts Show in 1954 and 1956. After a plane crash in 1954 claimed the lives of R.W., Bill Lyles, and Johnny Ogburn, the quartet continued with new members Ceci...
Songs
Just a Closer Walk With Thee
Just a Closer Walk With TheeThe Light Crust Doughboys, The Jordanaires and James Blackwood

7:53

He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
He's Got the Whole World in His HandsThe Light Crust Doughboys, The Jordanaires and James Blackwood

Country Music Time With June Carter, Wayne Walker, Lonzo & Oscar, Tony Goodman

1:58

He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
He's Got the Whole World in His HandsAnn-Margret, James Blackwood and Art Greenhaw

God Is Love: The Gospel Sessions

1:59

I Believe
I BelieveThe Light Crust Doughboys, The Jordanaires and James Blackwood

3:10

I Believe
I BelieveJames Blackwood

3:10

Crying in the Chapel
Crying in the ChapelThe Light Crust Doughboys, The Jordanaires and James Blackwood

3:42

Albums