Seawind - great music, phenomenal musicianship, poignant lyrics
Lastly, special mention must be made of a “musician’s band” Seawind, one of the best funk/jazz bands of the seventies with an unabashedly Christian message. They were a showcase of first-class musicianship featuring a tight horn section, great songs, a distinctive (an extraordinarily beautiful) female vocalist and a sophisticated musical vocabulary rooted in jazz, funk and samba.
Further Info: Seawind (Wikipedia)
Follow Your Road is a beautiful ballad and is considered Seawind’s signature tune.. It epitomizes an individual’s personal quest for spiritual fulfillment. There are no easy answers, rather a never-ending “search to experience”, completely unique to each one of us. The YouTube Listen link featured below is an alternative version, not the version on the album.
Country legend Emmylou Harris sums it up best: