Preacher and singer Brother Claude Ely remembered in CD and book package
SPECIALIST label Dust-To-Digital have released a lavish CD and book
package commemorating the life and music of pioneering country
preacher and singer Brother Claude Ely. Ely, whose "There Ain't
No Grave Gonna Hold My Body Down" was featured on the last Johnny Cash
recordings, is celebrated on 'Ain't No Grave: The Life And Legacy Of
Brother Claude Ely'
with a 360-page biography by Macel Ely II based on 1000 interviews
with people in the Appalachian Mountains and a CD of rare Pentecostal
worship (including a complete sermon from Ely).