A Southern Gospel Revival: Courtney Patton - Take Your Shoes Off Moses

Originally written by J. D. Jarvis (1967), “Take Your Shoes Off Moses“ was made popular by the Stanley Brothers and Ricky Skaggs, but it was the version of Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys with Keith Whitley singing lead, that first caught Courtney’s attention. Her arrangement pays tribute to the song’s bluegrass roots, the sound of which saw a resurgence during the 1960’s. Courtney’s expansive voice, laced with deep Texas twang, gives new life to old themes of finding love and freedom where you can
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