Grammy Awardee Celebrates Oakwood University's Take 6, The Aeolians

Posted By: Reginald Culpepper on January 29, 2020
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Millions watched the television broadcast of the Grammy Awards that took place on Sunday, January 26, in Los Angeles, California.

Grammy award-winning musical sensation Jacob Collier took time on stage to thank Oakwood-originating acapella group Take 6 and The Aeolians of Oakwood University during his acceptance speech.

The voices of Take 6 and of The Aeolians can be heard on Collier's arrangement of Lionel Ritchie's 80s track All Night Long. You can view his acceptance speech at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07nP7xzdqP...

Go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nspqYGz-Z1... to watch the video of the Grammy award-winning musical collaboration, All Night Long. Or view the video embedded above.
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Grammy Awardee Celebrates Oakwood University's Take 6, The Aeolians

Reginald Culpepper
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