quoted 9 lines Here's the scoop on the Winstons (aka Winston Brothers) from the All-Music
>Here's the scoop on the Winstons (aka Winston Brothers) from the All-Music
>Guide (http://www.allmusic.com). The one album listed doesn't have tracks
>so I don't know if "Say Amen, Brother" appears on it or not. Research on
>individual shoe sizes was inconclusive...
>
>AMG BIOGRAPHY: The Winstons were a Washington, D.C. vocal group that won
>artistic and commercial rewards for their lone hit in 1969. "Color Him
>Father" earned them a Top 10 R&B and pop hit, just missing number one on
>the R&B list, and also earned a Grammy for Best R&B song.
"amen, brother" (NOT "say amen, brother") is the b-side to the "color him
father" 7-inch. for those that grew up in a religious family (or remain in
one) it's a funk/r&b instrumental version of the popular vocal hymn "amen"
(you know, "aaaaaamen, aaaaaamen, aaaaa-men, aamen, aamen...etc.").
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