Delaney & Bonnie

The 1971 cult classic film Vanishing Point included a cameo performance by Delaney and Bonnie that contained a raw energy only otherwise found right here. With a feverish love for the Lord, their soulful, hand-clapping gospel rock aims heavenward, especially on the opener "Get Ourselves Together, and "Soldiers of the Cross."

You know about Eric Clapton and George Harrison, but you may not know about the
married couple that provided them with crucial inspiration for their Seventies music -- not
to mention important band personnel (including Leon Russell and members of Derek and
the Dominos). Accept No Substitute, the duo's long-out-of-print first album, is a wonderfully
earthy mix of blue-eyed soul, gospel and country, brimming with grit and longin... More >