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The Blackwood Brothers

Media coverage

Albums & reviews:

1957: I'm Bound For That City

1958: His Hands

1959: Paradise Island
1959: Stranger Of Galilee
1960: In Concert

1960: Beautiful Isle Of Somewhere
1961: On Tour
1961: The Pearly White City

1962: Precious Memories

1962: At Home With The Blackwoods
1962: The Keys To The Kingdom

1963: The Blackwood Brothers
1963: On Stage

1964: All Night Sing
1964: Featuring James Blackwood
1965: Grand Old Gospel with Porter Wagoner

1965: Do You Thank The Lord Each Day?
1965: Something Old Something New

1966: More Grand Old Gospel with Porter Wagoner

1966: How Big Is God

1967: Featuring John Hall

1967: Surely Goodness And Mercy with George Beverly Shea
1967: ...Sings For Joy

1968: Yours Faithfully

1968: In Gospel Country with Porter Wagoner

1969: Fill My Cup, Lord

1970: Sheltered in the Arms of God

1970: Amazing Grace

1970: My God and I
1971: He's Still King of Kings

1972: This Could Be the Dawning

1972: L-O-V-E Love

1973: Turn Your Radio On

1973: Release Me

1973: A Father's Prayer

1974: Let's Make A Joyful Noise

1974: On Stage

1974: There He Goes
1975: Hallelujah Meetin'

1976: Learning to Lean

1977: Bill Gaither Songs

1977: Live From Nashville

1977: Lord, We Praise You

1977: Jesus, Let Me Write You a Song
1978: Lift Up The Name Of Jesus

1978: His Amazing Love

1979: Live! At The National Quartet Convention
1979: We Come To Worship

1980: On The Jericho Road

1981: Welcome To Worship
1982: Joy Comes In The Morning

1983: Second To None
1985: That Brighter Day
1985: I Bowed On My Knees And Cried Holy

1987: The Answer
2023: Tribute to the King

Award Summary (Nominations / Wins)

Dove Awards
  • 1969 Dove Awards
  • 1970 Dove Awards
  • 1971 Dove Awards
    • Male Group of the Year 
    • Album of the Year: My God and I 
    • Album of the Year: Sheltered in the Arms of God 
    • Backliner Notes: My God and I 
    • Backliner Notes: Sheltered in the Arms of God 
    • Backliner Notes: Amazing Grace 
    • Cover Photo or Cover Art: My God and I 
    • Cover Photo or Cover Art: Sheltered in the Arms of God 
    • Graphic Layout And Design: Sheltered in the Arms of God 
    • Graphic Layout And Design: Amazing Grace 
  • 1972 Dove Awards
    • Male Group of the Year 
    • Album of the Year: He's Still King of Kings 
    • Album of the Year: L-O-V-E Love 
    • Television Program: Blackwood Brothers TV Show 
    • Graphic Layout And Design: L-O-V-E Love 
  • 1973 Dove Awards
    • Male Group of the Year 
    • Backliner Notes: Release Me 
  • 1974 Dove Awards
    • Male Group of the Year 
    • Album of the Year: A Father's Prayer 
    • Television Program: Blackwood Brothers TV Show 
    • Backliner Notes: On Stage 
    • Cover Photo or Cover Art: On Stage 
    • Graphic Layout And Design: On Stage 
    • Associate Membership Award 
  • 1975 Dove Awards
    • Male Group of the Year 
    • Backliner Notes: There He Goes 
    • Graphic Layout And Design: There He Goes 
  • 1976 Dove Awards
  • 1977 Dove Awards
    • Male Group of the Year 
    • Backliner Notes: Lord, We Praise You 
    • Backliner Notes: Live From Nashville 
    • Cover Photo or Cover Art: Lord, We Praise You 
    • Graphic Layout And Design: Lord, We Praise You 
    • Associate Membership Award 
    • Southern Gospel Album: Bill Gaither Songs 
  • 1978 Dove Awards
    • Backliner Notes: Jesus, Let Me Write You a Song 
Grammy Awards

Books about The Blackwood Brothers

  • "The Blackwood Brothers" in The Music Men: The Story Of Professional Gospel Quartet Singing (, ).
  • The Legacy of the Blackwood Brothers; Authorized Biographies of Cecil Blackwood and James Blackwood (, ).
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