A Fresh Take on a Timeless Classic: Sound Street’s ‘I Want to Know More About My Lord’
Sound Street, a family-based trio consisting of Jarrod Vanderslice, his daughter Jaylie, and colleague Ryan Bilby, has released a new single that brings a fresh take to the classic hymn “I Want to Know More About My Lord”. This beloved gospel song, originally written by Lee Roy Abernathy, has been reimagined with a New Orleans jazz twist, featuring a strumming banjo, lively trumpet, soulful clarinet, and a brass section that evokes the spirit of the French Quarter. The trio’s energetic arrangement lends an extra lift to the song, with intricate harmonization that reflects its origins in the legendary Stamps Quartet catalog.
The song’s message remains timeless, encouraging listeners to seek a deeper understanding of their faith and relationship with Jesus. With its cheerful orchestration and uplifting melody, “I Want to Know More About My Lord” is sure to resonate with fans of Southern Gospel music. As Jarrod Vanderslice notes, the song reminds us to keep seeking and knowing more about Jesus, making it a powerful and uplifting addition to Sound Street’s discography. With their unique blend of traditional and modern elements, Sound Street continues to bring new music to their growing legion of fans.
