Strange Things Are Happening by Fern Jones

“'Her voice was all Saturday night, delivered on a Sunday morning. Patsy on Jesus. Elvis without the pelvis. Fern Jones’ only album, released by Dot Records in 1959, captured 36-year-old Sister Fern as she anointed church music with the same untamed energy that younger white Southerners were bringing to their rock ’n’ roll...'”

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'Her voice was all Saturday night, delivered on a Sunday morning. Patsy on Jesus. Elvis without the pelvis. Fern Jones’ only album, released by Dot Records in 1959, captured 36-year-old Sister Fern as she anointed church music with the same untamed energy that younger white Southerners were bringing to their rock ’n’ roll...'   2

Clash_Presley 31 Dec 2014

A #rockabilly version of an old #spiritual. Fern Jones sounds a little like Patsy Cline.   4

urmomchoselife 11 Jan 2014