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Fountain, Five Blind Boys Spout The Gospel

Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 14 December 1985

"ACTING? IT'S nothing complicated. All you have to do is remember your lines," Clarence Fountain was saying. "I can talk — that's my job, talkin', and I've stood up and talked before thousands and thousands, so I wasn't afraid."

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