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E.C. and Orna Ball

Formed: 1938 in Rugby, VA

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Disbanded: 1975

Genre: Gospel

Styles: Country Gospel, Field Recordings, Old-Timey

Group Members: E.C. Ball, Orna Ball

Biography: Husband-and-wife team E.C. and Orna Ball never matched groups like the Carter Family in popularity, but the Balls nonetheless made a significant, though quieter, contribution to the development of old-timey music and gospel. Unlike the Carters, the Balls seldom ventured far from their home on the Virginia-North ...Read full biography

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E.C. Ball With Orna Ball

Released: 1996

Label: Rounder Records

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This is old-time mountain gospel as good as it gets. His guitar virtuosity and powerful baritone blend beautifully. ~ David Vinopal, All Music Guide ...Read full review

Fathers Have a Home Sweet Home

Label: Rounder

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