“’Roots for the Journey’ is incredibly different musically from what I’ve done these past few years,” says Yancy. “I’m so excited about this music that is unplugged, organic and simple. The songs are all based on scripture and the outcome is a really nice, chilled-out worshi...
Country music in the mid-1960s was–and largely still is–very much a white venue, so when my mother bought him an 8-track tape of Charley’s songs for him to listen to while he roared around in his new Mustang, she replaced the cover with one she made herself, something he wouldn...
Through the old songs, we touched something solid and authentic in the heart that all of them could recognize, even if they didn’t know why. And for ourselves – when we were rolling along and hanging on to the steady thumping of the bass, we were in high cotton indeed. So in the ...